DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING WEBSITE OF

DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

AND TOXICOLOGY

Sabri I.*1, Kumar A.2, Husain M.3, Yadav M.4, Das S.5, Usmani J.A.3, Gupta V.5,

*- Presenting Author 1- Assistant Professor, Department of

Forensic Medicine, Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College, Tanda, Kangra, H.P.

2-Joint Secretary, I.A.F.M. & Asst. Prof., Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi

3- Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. 4- Muzaffarnagar Medical College,

Muzaffarnagar. 5- Himalayan Institute of Hospital Trust,

Dehradun

Introduction

Internet Online Education System Website Webpage Search Engines. Financial Burden. Domain Name

InternetThe word Internet is an abbreviation of INTERNATIONAL NETWORK, an INTERnational NETwork of computers spread throughout the

globe. The basic idea of internet is to connect all these computers with each other by connection

network [dial-up connection, LAN, WAN, Wireless network

etc]

Intranet: An intranet is an internal, secured business environment, which uses HTML and TCIP protocols like the Internet, but operates on a LAN (local area network).

Useful Terms: Must Know URL: Uniform Resource Locator. The URL

specifies the Internet address of a file stored on a host computer .

Website: a website is the storehouse of information and data.

I.P. ADDESS: is a number of website. WEB BROWSERS OR INTERNET BROWSER: a

web browser is software used to explore internet eg ie,firefox,netscape.

SERVERS are computers with a 24-hour Internet connection.

Clients are software programs used to access files on a server

DOWNLOADING: is when you take a file from someone else's computer and put it on your own.

UPLOADING: to send/load a file to another computer/server.

FTP: stands for File Transfer Protocol. This is both a program and the method used to transfer files between two computers Eg: filezilla [free], cute FTP, WS-FTP etc.

Internet Service Provider (ISP): connects you to the Internet.

SSH: (Secure Shell) was developed by SSH Communications Security Ltd., to log into another computer over a network, to execute commands in a remote machine, and to move files from one machine to another

Useful Terms: Must Know

Useful Terms: Must Know

CD-ROM: is an abbreviation for Compact Disc, read-only-memory.

CPU: Central Processing Unit. This is the brain of the computer.

Cursor: is a visual indicator. Drive: any part of the computer where

disks reside and operate, temporarily or permanently. See floppy drive, CD drive, and hard disk/hard drive.

Floppy disk/diskette-- is a flat, portable, disk made of plastic that can store files written magnetically on it's surface.

Useful Terms: Must Know Gig or GB: refers to the amount of memory

or space, when used to describe data storage. One Gig or gigabyte is equal to 1,024 megabytes.

Hard disk/hard drive-- this is a permanent storage unit containing a disk or disks, that are made from metal.

Hardware: the physical components of a computer, including cables, the keyboard, the CPU, monitor, etc.

Meg or MB: refers to the amount of memory or space, when used to describe data storage. 1 MB is equal to 1,048,576 bytes.

Useful Terms: Must Know Modem: is a device used to connect a

computer to internet via a telephone lines. Int. or ext

Monitor: the screen on which you see your work, whether in color, grayscale, or black-and-white.

Mouse: a small tool that duplicates the movements of your hand on the computer's screen.

MP3: this stands for "MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3" and is a digital, compressed music file.

Network-- a group of computers spread out over a large area that are connected with each other

Useful Terms: Must Know NIC: an abbreviation for Network Interface

Card, this is a card inserted into your computer or laptop that allows it to communicate with a network.

Operating System or Platform-- these terms refer to the software that your computer uses to operate .Win98, Win ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Linux are common platforms.

Peripherals-- are devices connected to a computer which aren't a part of the main machine. Examples are a mouse, speakers, keyboards, printers, scanners, etc.

Useful Terms: Must Know RAM-- Random Access Memory, the

computer's "short term" memory used whenever an action is performed by a program. It is also called the "active memory".

ROM-- Read-Only Memory, in which information is saved once and can never be altered.

Software- also called an application, this is any information a computer uses to perform a task; also, any information saved on a disk.

Teleconferencing- is to hold a conference using a telephone or network connection.

USB- stands for Universal Serial Bus. Videoconferencing- is used to transmit

audio and video data.

Search Engines Search engine is a searchable

database of Internet files collected by a computer program. An index is created from the collected files, e.g., title, full text, size, URL, etc. There is often no selection criteria for these collection of files, except a ranking of "best fit" results.

Searching for something, or someone? The Internet can be the quickest, and least expensive way to find information...as long as you know how to use the search engines efficiency.

Free Search Engines

www.google.com www.yahoo.com www.altavista.com

Website and Portals

INTERNET WEBSITE contains all the information offered by a particular organization, individual, or company, and will sometimes include links to other sites as well.

WEBPORTAL is a big website having different type of information in one website eg: www.yahoo.com providing free email, information in each and every field including online shopping. Same is the case with medbeats.com which provide free email, medical information and AMU related information etc.

Need of Developing Website To provide information online. To discourage use of paper and

have eco-friendly communication.

To display information online for undergraduate and post-graduate students in forensic medicine department.

To develop an online museum concept so that the need of specimens is minimized.

Need of Developing Website To provide information onliSharing

information via internet by providing to each other.

PowerPoint sharing . Person can visit each other and can

interact with each other. One can just search for each other to

have external examiners from nearby places.

To link all the website to Academy website.

Online Teaching

Powerpoint sharing Lectures Photograph of Interest Online Forensic Museum Challenging cases to be displayed Crime Scene Photographs Online Videos of Post-mortem

examination. Audio Lectures by eminent experts

Online Forensic Museum

www.forensicindia.com is the first indian website to develop online forensic museum.

Interlinking of online museum is beneficial for students.

Photographic presentation with small description is enough.

Rarest of the rare photographs can be easily accesible.

Website providing Online Training in Forensic Medicine www.dna.gov www.nfstc.org www.cftco.com www.onlineforensictraining.com

How to develop website One Computer with printer and internet

facility installed on it. One domain name to be registered by

internet domain registrar. Webspace to be booked from a reputed

webhosting company. A person/ resident/faculty member with

specialized training in the field. Webmaster to develop the website. Knowledge of FTP & Uploading. Knowledge of Server level programming

of Domain Control panel, Hosting Control panel.

Financial Burden

Purchase of Domain. Purchase of Webspace Computer:Available in department Internet Connection: Available Webdeveloper

Domain Details Domain Name is the name of website eg:

forensicindia.com. Domain Name is very similar to house

number and name of person living in that house.

http://www.yahoo.com : this complete url [Uniform Resource Locator] of a website.

http [hypertext transfer protocol] Yahoo.com is domain name, .com is the domain extension and stands

for commercial, www is superdomain or subdomain. Cost Rs 500/year

Domain Registration Online godaddy.com, networksolutions.com, stargateinc.com, registrar.com, enom.com Economicalhost.com Fatcow.com Squarebrothers.com Cleverdot.com

Free Domain Registrar

www.co.cc www.freedomain.co.nr

Server Space

The Server Space is required to host/ load a website. The space is to provided by webhost companies after payment of the hosting fee. Server is not your property.It is allotted to you for one year which is to be renewed each year or you can register it for more than one year. Server Space is a kind of Rented house on Internet.

Cost starting Rs 1000/year

Websites providing Hosting www.fatcow.com www.squarebrothrs.com www.greengeeks.com www.hostgator.com www.economicalhost.com www.pluginspace.org www.godaddy.com www.hostvoice.com www.manashosting.com www.speedhost.in

Websites Providing free Servers www.000webhost.com www.freewebhostingarea.com www.bravenet.com www.awardspace.com www.doteasy.com www.webs.com www.minster.net www.110mb.com

Others Necesseties

Computer Internet Connection: BSNL

Broadband Trained Person: May be PG

Student/Faculty.

DEVELOPING AND

MAINTAININGWEBSITE

Developing Website:

Languages to design website HyperText Markup Language [HTML]

[Most easy and Common] PHP ASP [Active Server Pages] JAVA FLASH CFM PERL

Available Designing Programmes Microsoft Frontpage Dreamweaver JAVA Macromedia Flash PHP DHTML

Designing in Frontpage[easy] Open Microsoft Frontpage Three pages in one

Normal HTML Preveiw

Type your information in normal page

HTML will automatically generated Preview page show website Save File in .htm format

Basic Design

Creating Webpage. Creating Hyperlink. Creating Marquee. Hoverbuttons Inserting Table. Seeing Links. Viewing in Browser. Inserting Picture. Inserting Script View Source Code.

Creating Hyperlink

Open Microsoft Frontpage Create new page Type any text in normal page Select the text Right click Select hyperlink Select the page to be hyperlinked SAVE CHANGES That’s all

Creating Marquee or Moving Text Open Microsoft frontpage. Open any page or create new page Open webcomponents in INSERT of

task bar Insert marquee Add text which you want to display in

moving text. Click on OK Save the change You can edit speed/color etc later

Creating Hoverbuttons

Open Microsoft frontpage. Open any page or create new page Open webcomponents in INSERT of

task bar Insert Hoverbuttons Add text which you want to display. Click on OK Save the change You can edit border/color etc later

Creating Table

Open Microsoft frontpage. Open any page or create new page Open INSERT on task bar Insert Table Add text which you want to display. Click on OK Save the change You can edit border/color etc later

Inserting Picture in Page Open Microsoft frontpage. Open any page or create new page Open INSERT on task bar Insert Picture from file/web Click on OK Save the change You can edit border/color etc later

Inserting Script[not for beginners] Just open the html page Add <html> Paste your script Add </html>

View Source Code

Just right click on any webpage Click on view source code That’s it

Seeing Links Pattern

Open Microsoft frontpage Open the page whose links you want

to see. Just click on hyperlink given on left

side of page. It will show the link pattern Click on normal after visualization

Seeing your design

Open Microsoft Frontpage Click on file Click on preview in browser You will be able to see your

developed page in you default browse or how it appear on web.

Website Templates

A web template is a pre-designed webpage that only lacks content and photos. Web templates reduce or eliminate the need for a professional webpage designer.

Website providing free templates freewebtemplates.com freesitetemplates.com templatesbox.com freelayouts.com websitestemplates.com Websitetools.com www.steves-templates.com

Creating website from predesigned themes On the File menu, point to New, and

then click Page or Web. Click on format Click on Theme Select the theme of yourchoice Click on OK Microsoft FrontPage opens a new

page based on the template. You can change color etc later

Websites providing free webtools & Stuff www.homepagetool.com www.dynamicdrive.com www.bravenet.com www.hotscripts.com www.webweacer.nu www.websitegoodies.com www.freebyte.com www.1000websitetools.com

Server level programming

Domain Control Panel Nameserver Setting DNS Setting MX setting Email Setting

Web hosting Control Panel Mail setting File manager Uploading Scripts

Nameserver or DNS Setting A DNS (Domain NameServer) record

(also known as a zone file) is a small set of instructions for resolving specified Internet domain names to the appropriate number form of an Internet Protocol address (an IP address).

Nameserver provided by webhost. NS1.domainname.com NS2.domainname.com

Mail Setting

For website providing email service Modify the Mail Exchange setting in

your DNS record. MX to pointed to host.

Hosting ControlPanel

File Manager FTP Manager Counter Password Manager Disk Usage Visitor Statistics. Server Information

Uploading website using FTP Open FTP put website name, used ID

and Password [provided by webhost company].

Click on Connect. After connection with your website

server open the folder where do you want the file to be uploaded [www folder]

Click on upload. That’s it Visit Your Newly Created Website

Available FTP softwares

Filezilla FTP Cute FTP CoffeeCupFTP SmartFTP CoreFTP FireFTP

Useful Forensic websites

www.forensicindia.com www.icfmt.org www.forensicwayout.com www.forensicmed.co.uk www.forensiccourse.org www.forensicdentistryonline.co

m www.vifm.org www.forensic.gov.uk www.dna.gov

THANKS

Correnspondence/ Contact DetailsDr Imran SabriAssistant Professor

Department of Forensic Medicine

Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College Kangra at Tanda

Himachal Pradesh

Email: imransabri@gmail.com

Cell: +91-9805788755, 9897830036

Website www.forensicindia.com