This course addresses topics related to the rapidly evolving area of WWW publishing, which has moved into the mainstream. Today, virtually every major newspaper, magazine, and book publisher has an active website. In addition, the Internet is used as a publishing medium by millions of other individuals and companies. In this course, the rush to WWW publishing is studied in context of the evolution of the internet; the lure of interactivity; the maturing desktop publishing revolution; and the continued development of tools and standards that lower the barriers to entry. The lecture topics encompass the history, technology, business applications and the design of materials to be published on the web. The course includes a lab component where the students perform individual and group projects to improve their design and applications skills.