Lab 1: Introduction to HTML: How Easy is Easy?
We'll need to setup your GSLIS I: drives for you to complete the lab.
Nothing due.
There will be a short Quiz on Monday about how computers work, so pay attention in class.
None. Instead we'll be having a Quiz on Monday.
Nothing due.
Today we will be taking Quiz 1 at the beginning of class.
Nothing due.
We will be learning how to use all the main technologies that we will be using in this course, including text editors, web browsers, ssh, netfiles, I: Drive, etc. We ought to finish with these technologies today.
In this class, we will be utilizing the Course Technologies section of the course website a great deal.
For anyone who has not already done so, we'll need to setup your GSLIS I: drives, and then we'll need to do a bit of quick admin work. Then we can start on the lab.
Finish Lab 2: Shuler's "Check It Out" Exercises
We will be skipping Lab 3: Downloading and Uploading an HTML File
Nothing due.
Nothing due.
We will be learning how to use all the main technologies that we will be using in this course, including text editors, web browsers, ssh, webdav, netfiles, I: Drive, etc. We ought to finish with these technologies today.
In this class, we will be utilizing the Course Technologies section of the course website a great deal.
Lab 1 due.
We'll have to do the quick admin work, then we'll move on to Lab 4: File Systems and Decomposing URLs.
Lab 2 due.
Lab 4 due.
Also, check out the W3 HTML Validator
Lab 5 due.
Lab 6 due.
Quiz 2 (50 points) is on Wednesday of next week.
Nothing due.
Quiz 2 (50 points) is on Wednesday of next week.
Lab 7 due.
Lab 8 due.
Slides for the usability lecture.
We will be skipping Lab 10: Writing for the Web.
None. Work on the Website Made to Order Assignment, part I of which is due next week Wednesday.
Please be sure to incorporate what you learned today into your Website Made to Order Assignment prototype.
No lab. Quiz 2 is today.
None. Keep working on your Website Made to Order Assignment due Wednesday.
Lab 9 due.
Today will be a day for discussion and talking about the problems and issues you are having with HTML and CSS. Please come prepared with your questions.
None.
None. Please keep working on your Website Made to Order Assignment.
Website Made to Order Assignment Part I due.
Website Made to Order Assignment Part II due.
Lab 11 due.
No readings.
We will not be doing Lab 19: Three Columned Layout.
Lab 12 due.
No lab due.
For the following sites, check them out to see what is possible with javascript:
Nothing due.
For the following sites, check them out to see what is possible with javascript:
Lab 13 due.
Nothing Due.
I will be out of town both Monday and Wednesday of this week to help my mother recover from surgery, so you will be having guest lecturers both days. Peter Organisciak will be guest lecturing Monday, and Jeff Ginger will be guest lecturing Wednesday.
Attending each class is mandatory and will be worth 15 points each.
Peter will be reviewing the programing concepts we learned last week. He will also show you how to use online web resources to help you learn how to program and what various types of programming languages do. Please don't hesitate to ask him questions so that he can give you a better sense of what might be useful.
Lab 14 due.
Lab 15 due.
Brainstorm ideas for the final project on the Final Projects Forum. Start talking to your fellow students on the final projects forum to find partners for a final project group.
Using images well on websites can be tricky. Jeff will be covering how to use them effectively, and will touch on other issues surrounding visual design as well. More specifically, what he will be covering includes:
Brief review of strategies for Data Management: organization, backup, etc. Also, brief overview of different options for personal web hosting.
Issues:
Free Web Hosting (you get what you pay for)
Web Hosting Solutions:
Virtual Private Servers and Dedicated Servers
Other hosting (-like) services
Automatic Backups
Other Backup Solutions (hacks)
No Lab.
Lab 16 due.
If you have time, also take a look at the Functional Accessibility Evaluator
Lab 20: Using Accessibility Validators.
Lab 20 will not be due.
Nothing due.
No Lab.
Nothing due.
Exact Scheduling to be determined
Final Projects due.