INTERNET USER/DEVELOPER - CIS44

Weekly Schedule

Week Information
Assignments due in one week unless otherwise stated
Week #1 Information
Week ending September 8th
Read introductory notes and notes/examples for web1 through web5. You will find them under Notes and Handouts.
Introductory notes
First web page example - web1.html
Intro formatting - web2.html
Color etc. - web3.html
Branching in page - web4.html
Block quotes and lists etc. - web5.html

View both INTRODUCTION PowerPoint demonstrations. One is on getting started and one is on web1 through web 5. You will find them under presentations.
Presentation covering getting started writing code and seeing it in Netscape or Explorer - topic INTRODUCTION
      Separate speaker notes to accompany covering getting started writing code and seeing it - topic Introduction
Presentation covering Web1.html through Web5.html - topic INTRODUCTION
      Separate speaker notes to accompany covering Web1.html through Web5.html - topic Introduction
Week #1 Assignments
Week ending September 8th
survey of past experience - must be completed by all students
First search engine assignment
First HTML assignment Will be started in lab for in class students - required of all students
Log book - 3 entries per week required - due at midsemester for check, at end of semester for grade
Week #2 Information
Week ending September 15th
Read notes/examples for web6, web7, web7a, web9, and web9a. You will find them under Notes and Handouts.
More color and formatting - web6.html
Links to another page at the site - web7.html
Page link to - web7a.html
Linking - web9.html
Link to - web9a.html
View the PowerPoint demonstration on Web 6, 7 and 9 - Topic Links and Color and the PowerPoint demonstration on links.
Presentation covering Web6.html, Web7.html and Web9.html - topic LINKS & COLOR
      Separate speaker notes to accompany covering Web6.html, Web7.html, Web9.html - topic LINKS & COLORS
Presentation on using links (reference Web7 and Web9) - topic LINKS
      Separate speaker notes to accompany using links - topic LINKS
Be sure you locate one or more good HTML tutorials out on the Web. You should also start to read some articles on HTML for the log book.
Week #2 Assignments
Week ending September 15th
Second HTML assignment In class students should start in lab - please bring a disk to class
Second search engine assignment
Week #3 Information
Week ending September 22nd
Read notes/examples for: Tables - web8, Use of tables in my spring schedule, Graphics with the web site, more on alignment, making your own graphics, more on images with link, image being linked to, Snow in 1996.
Tables - web8.html
Use of tables in my fall schedule
Graphics with the web site - web11.html
More on alignment - align.html
Making your own graphics - web12.html
More on images with link - moreim.html
Image being linked to - bigim.html
Snow in 1996 - snow.html
View the PowerPoint demonstrations on Web8.html and My Spring Schedule - topic TABLES and Web11, Web12 and misc other pages using graphics - topic GRAPHICS.
Week #3 Assignments
Week ending September 22nd
Assignment on tables and images.
Third search engine assignment - Due in two weeks
Week #4 Information
Week ending September 29th
Read the notes and view the presentation on forms
Forms in HTML - web10.html
More on forms in HTML - web13.html
Presentation covering Web10.html and Web13.html - topic FORMS
      Separate speaker notes to accompany presentation covering Web10 and Web113 - topic FORMS
Start reading about frames - we will work on frames more next week!
Left and right frames
Top and bottom frames
Using multiple frames
Another multiple frames
You can start to look at the presentation on frames - the first part of the information has been covered - the rest will be covered next week! Targets are the topic that has not been covered yet!
Week #4 Assignments
Week ending September 29th
Assignment on forms etc.
Introductory assignment on frames
Week #5 Information
Week ending October 6th
Read the notes and view the presentations on the rest of frames. We will also cover mapping on Thursday so those notes and presentations should be read and viewed as well.
Left/right frame set with right to be replaced
Left/right frame set with right to be shown in full screen
Left/right frame set with right to go into new window
Design to put into specified frame
Example without resizing and scrolling
Mapping an image
Example of a mapped flowchart
Presentation covering frames - topic FRAMES
      Separate speaker notes to accompany presentation covering frames - topic FRAMES
Presentation covering image mapping in Web14.html - topic MAPPING
      Separate speaker notes to accompany presentation covering image mapping in Web14 - topic MAPPING
Week #5 Assignments
Week ending October 6th
Frame assignment
Be careful that you do not have a situation where frames start opening unintentionally within frames!
Mapping assignment
Week #6 Information
Week ending October 13th
Look at the first set of images - the BCC pages under images - the pattern ones we will save for later after we have had JavaScript.
bccpage1.html
bccpage2.html
bccpage3.html
bccpage4..html
bccpage5.html
bccpage6.html
Note the meta tag in the HEAD section and see how it causes the pages to load automatically.
Start reading some information on design - your 3 log book entries for this week and next week should be on design issues.
Read these notes on some things to consider when evaluating sites
Week #6 Assignments
Week ending October 13th
Twelve sites to evaluate
I am not looking for an indepth analysis - make a couple of points about each site!
The main assignment for all of us is to get caught up!!!!!
Week #7 Information
Week ending October 20th
Look at the following pages:
Layout of a page using tables and width percents
Layout of a page using tables and width pixels
Look at the following presentations involving the setup of a site:
Presentation on using links (reference Web7 and Web9) - topic LINKS
      Separate speaker notes to accompany using links - topic LINKS
Presentation on structure of page - topic Page Structure
      Separate speaker notes to accompany presenation on Structure of Page - topic Page Structure
Week #7 Assignments
Week ending October 20th
Sites to check and evaluate
First web project - should be done in a month
There are several handouts that I have given to the class. If you would like a copy, you can stop by and get them from me or you can send me your USMail address and I will send them to you. The topics are designing a Web site using tables and frames.
Week #8 Information
Week ending October 27th
Read the information on Cascading Style Sheets and view the presentations on cascading style sheets.
I recommend you find a site on the Web or information in a text to supplement.
Week #8 Assignments
Week ending October 27th
Cascading Style Sheet assignment
Week #9 Information
Week ending November 3rd
Finish Cascading Style Sheets and we will start JavaScript.
Mouse event
Event example #1
Event example #2
Navigating in javascript
I suggest you find a good web site for JavaScript or buy a very basic book on the topic.
Week #9 Assignments
Week ending November 3rd
Sites to check and evaluate Do this assignment again, checking out 6 more sites in each category.
In class this Thursday, I am going to have the class play around with some of the things in the advanced Cascading Style Sheet examples and experience the frustration first hand - nothing to pass in.
We will also start playing with JavaScript and we will do a mouse over example in class. Again nothing to pass in but Distance Learning students should also play with this.
Major assignment is to continue working on your site!
Week #10 Information
Week ending November 10th
JavaScript examples to look at:
Introduction to javascript with fonts
If and time - example #1
If and time - example #2
If and time - example #3
Flickering load #1
Flickering load #2
Function example
Another function example
Function calculating price
While loop
For loop
Another for loop
Please do some outside reading on JavaScript from sources on the Web or a text.
You should also view the PowerPoint presentations on JavaScript.
Please be sure to see your advisor this week for advisement. We are trying to advise as many second year students as possible before advisement starts. Networking students should see Janelle Arruda, Multimedia and Internet students should see Mike Vieria, other students should see me. The sign up sheet for Monday and Tuesday is on my door, other CIS faculty will be posting their sheets on Monday.
Week #10 Assignments
Week ending November 10th
First JavaScript assignment.
Continue working on your web site!
Week #11 Information
Week ending November 17th
You should start working your way through the rest of the JavaScript examples - we will finish them next Tuesday.
Week #11 Assignments
Week ending November 17th
Second web project - must be available by the last day of classes
Please note that all work is due the last day of classes. Any work passed in after that point will have points subtracted!!!!
Week #12 Information
Week ending November 24th
Finish looking at the JavaScript examples!
Week #12 Assignments
Week ending November 24th
No assignments this week!
Week #13 Information
Assignments
Week ending December 1st
Listserv sign-up
Information on search engine requirements, attracting to sites, making good sites, list sources etc.
This information need to be reviewed only - spend about an hour and a half!
Week #14 Information
Assignments
Week ending December 8th
Spend about and hour and a half working on Composer in Navigator or FrontPage in Explorer. You should be playing with the features and developing a page!
I will be in K Building labs to give help this Sunday (December 10th) from 10:00 until around 4:00.
Week #15 Information
Assignments
Week ending December 15th
I will not be on campus on The 12th of December, so there will be no class.
This Thursday please be prepared to show your web site/sites to the class!
The final exam has been posted - it is due to me via email by 10:15 on Monday, December 18th. Final Exam
Required status sheet Must be turned in by the day of the final!

Send e-mail to Mrs. Grocer:
pgrocer@bristol.mass.edu

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