COURSE CALENDAR | WEEK 11 CLASS OUTLINE | Homework

Topics Covered in Class:

  1. Client Site: Today your site should be functional (all pages in the site are accessible through global and/or local navigation links) and structured (all pages in the site should have a template page applied with the basic stylesheet).
  2. Fast and dirty Javascripts: swap images, popup, history back (not recommended anymore, but useful for learning some basic concepts)
  3. Image Gallery with Javascript: example | a tutorial
  4. Another dropdown menu option
  5. Unobtrusive (good) javascript samples:
  6. Javascript and DOM Scripting Best Practice links:

Homework | Week 11

Client Site Work:

  1. Make sure you are on track with your Milestone Schedule
    • Phase 1: Site Definition
    • Phase 2: Developing Site Structure
    • Phase 3: Interface Design & Production
      • The Design Process
      • Protosite Development
      • Art Optimization/Production
    • Phase 4: Technical Engineering
      • HTML Production/Layout
      • Beta Launch/QA Testing
    • Phase 5: Publishing/Marketing/Launch
      • Maintenance Schedule/Updating
      • Domain and hosting setup
      • Search Engine Submissions
      • HTML Style Guide
  2. By next class you should have your art optimized and have refined your style sheet setting specific environmental style.
  3. Please define your text sizes in ems and adjust the over size via % in the body.