Re: Creating database for web page

by "Angela K. Secrest Bornsheuer" <abornshe(at)coleman.pvam.edu>

 Date:  Fri, 18 Dec 1998 10:33:57 -0600
 To:  "Guy Hoyle" <ghoyle1(at)airmail.net>,
<hwg-theory(at)hwg.org>
  todo: View Thread, Original
Guy,

I think Amazon.com makes this fairly easy and automatic for you, unless you
wanted something far beyond the services that they provide for selling the
books that you recommend.

Let me know how you finally do this, if you don't mind.

Angela

-----Original Message-----
From: Guy Hoyle <ghoyle1(at)airmail.net>
To: hwg-theory(at)hwg.org <hwg-theory(at)hwg.org>
Date: Friday, December 18, 1998 9:15 AM
Subject: Fw: Creating database for web page


>Please forgive me if this is a double post.
>
>I want to be able to create a database for ordering books from Amazon.com
>via my website, and I'm a rank beginner at publishing databases on the Web.
>The database itself would include book info such as title, author, price, a
>brief
>description, a few keywords, and a link to amazon.com. I'd like the
>users of the website to be able to retrieve a list of books by selecting
>certain
>keywords (such as "history", "reference", or the author, title, etc.).
>
>I know that Access has a "save as HTML" option, but I wanted to get some
>advice from the list before I actually begin to build the damn thing.  What
>am I up against here?
>
>Guy
>
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>"For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert."
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