Web Services is a part of the Communications Services Department of the Prince William County Public Schools. The purpose of this Web page is to assist PWCS staff Web authors and editors with creating and maintaining Web pages for the schools and departments of the school division. 

Awards for PWCS Web Site

Guidelines, policies, and regulations pertaining to Web page development by schools and departments:

• Web Site Plan
• Web Development Guidelines (Intranet, page 17)
• Internet Policy 295
• Internet Web Site Privacy Policy 295.01
• Internet Use Regulation 295-1
• Web Development Regulation 295-2 &  Release Forms (photos & names). 
• PWCS Internet Web Site Policies: Internet Web Site Privacy Policy & Links Disclaimer
• Copyrights Regulation
• Web Development Guidelines for Accessibility to the Disabled
• Posting Web pages to the PWCS Web server:
• Web managers and teachers at schools and departments may upload Web pages to the PWCS server after requesting access from the PWCS Webmaster.
• Authorization from the school principal or department supervisor is also required. The principal or supervisor should email the PWCS Webmaster with a statement of authorization. 
• Instructions for uploading (posting) Web files to the PWCS Web server may be obtained by contacting the PWCS Webmaster.

Web Development Standards & Techniques

• Using PWCS Visual Standards for Department Home Pages

• Using Contribute Software
• Web Site Design Tools - tutorials, clip art, etc. (Intranet)
• Using Lectora Software (Intranet)
• How to Use Netscape Composer
• Installing FTP Program
• FTP instructions to upload Web site files
• Key Elements in Web Development
• Browser Compatibility
• Adding Space Between Words
• Creating and Editing Graphics for the Web
• Using Windows Paint to Re-size Graphics

Web Development Links

• Internet-Safety-Guidelines
• Web Development Guidelines for Accessibility to the Disabled - Bobby
  A service provided by CAST to help Web page authors identify and repair significant barriers to access by individuals with disabilities.
• WebAim.Org - How to create Web pages for accessibility to the disabled.
• Java Script Source (free cut and paste)
• Bells and Whistles.com (free clip art)
• Netscape Composer Program
• How to Use Netscape Composer
• Webdeveloper.com
• Webreference Newsletter
• ZDNet.com
• Internet World Magazine
• Internet World Tips & Tricks
• MSDN On Line
• HTML Tools
• Hotwired.lycos.com/Webmonkey