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Figure 4: Input Arguments of a Form<br />

Any time dur<strong>in</strong>g the design process the Web-Designer is able to generate runn<strong>in</strong>g prototypes of your Web-site.<br />

The specified layouts, page attributes or form elements are converted <strong>in</strong>to HTML and Dynamic L<strong>in</strong>ks are<br />

translated <strong>in</strong>to CGI-scripts produc<strong>in</strong>g the specified Templates (TPage, TIndex, TMenu, TForm) on the fly. The<br />

<strong>in</strong>put-parameters of the script are the form elements or the <strong>in</strong>dex of the outgo<strong>in</strong>g page.<br />

The whole process of generat<strong>in</strong>g this part of the Cybersound example is illustrated by Figure 5.<br />

Conclusions<br />

Figure 5: W3DT Generation - Overview<br />

It was shown that the design of large Web-sites has special needs requir<strong>in</strong>g new concepts. The W3DT project<br />

provides some powerful new ideas. It is an approach to support developers as far as possible <strong>in</strong> design<strong>in</strong>g and<br />

prototyp<strong>in</strong>g large Web-sites. Many exist<strong>in</strong>g Web-sites have been modeled successfully. We are currently test<strong>in</strong>g<br />

the W3DT Web-Designer with several groups of students work<strong>in</strong>g together with companies <strong>in</strong> order to design

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