Class1.

The "hello world" program - and we mean WORLD!

Objectives. Write a "hello world program".

Topics.

• HTML
• CGI
• HTTP
• Perl

Components.

1. A discussion of the client/server paradigm, and the roles of HTTP, HTML and CGI.
2. A skeleton HTML page
3. A static web page offering the user the ability to execute a program.
4. A program that is executed by the server, producing the "hello world" output.

• Writing a page for display on the WEB.
• Serving up a WEB page.
• Interacting with the page
• CGI
• Perl