Publisher's Synopsis
*Host robust, high-performance Web sites with Mac OS X! *From the basics to scripting, Web applications, e-commerce, and beyond! *Expert deployment, security, and administration techniques *Mac-based e-mail, database services, streaming media, forums, chat, and more *Covers Apache, iTools, WebSTAR, and other leading Mac OS X Web serversDeliver powerhouse Web sites and Internet services with Mac OS X!Mac OS X combines Mac simplicity with rock-solid UNIX foundations - making it an outstanding platform for hosting high-traffic Web sites, delivering volumes of e-mail, and providing virtually any Internet service. Best of all, since its a Mac, you dont need years of training - just the Mac OS X Web Server Handbook and the up-to-the-minute updates at the books Web site: http://hart-mac.sdsc.edu/Handbook/David L. Hart, MacCentral Onlines long-time Web server columnist, covers everything from basic Web server setup through database integration, XHTML, and XML - even e-commerce.;Youll discover todays best Mac OS X-based solutions and techniques for: *Providing e-mail, FTP, search, and mailing list services *Deploying community forums, chat, Web cams, and other popular site features *Providing custom interactivity with Perl, PHP, and other scripting languages *Implementing effective Web security *Delivering live and streaming media *Managing your server and your site *Establishing an e-commerce storefront, and much moreWhen it comes to serving up Web and Internet services, why hassle with other operating systems? Mac OS X can do it all - and with the Mac OS X Web Server Handbook, so can you!
