Introduction to Web Technologies

1. Introduction to Web Technologies Ivo Chakarov Telephone: 01782 208208 Ext. 3300 Email: ichak1sc@stokecoll.ac.uk Website: www.chakarov.com Room: T47

2. Introduction to Web Technologies • The module: • Code: CE00558-3 • Credits: 15 • Module Descriptor Link • Learning hours: 150

3. Introduction to Web Technologies • Indicative Content: • Analysing user requirements • Initial design and documentation techniques and considerations to develop a small website • Designing and optimising unique web images using a drawing or paint package • Use of web authoring package or text editor to create a website

4. Introduction to Web Technologies • Indicative Content (cont.): • Use of web standards to create websites e.g. XHTML, CSS • Use of common web components such as tables, images, text etc. • Use of media including items such as video, sound, images, text • Testing strategies

5. Introduction to Web Technologies • Assessment: • Portfolio: 2000 words weighted at 100% • Devise, justify and realise a web site to fit the requirements given to you • Assignment will include both • Design component • Implementation component • The web site should be supported by a written report of 2000 words.

6. Introduction to Web Technologies • Submission of assessments: • Deadline for each assessment component • You MUST submit your work on time! • Submission would be via College’s Moodle:moodle.stokecoll.ac.uk

7. Introduction to Web Technologies • Recommended texts: • The Zen of CSS Design, David Shea, 2005, Peachpit Press, ISBN 0321303474 • Multimedia: Making it Work, Tay Vaughan, 7th Ed, 2007, Osborne McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0072264519 • Web Design: The Complete Reference, Thomas Powell, 2002, Osborne McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0072224428

8. Introduction to Web Technologies • Other recommendations: • Accessible XHTML and CSS Web Sites (Problem-Design-Solution)J.Duckett John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0764583069 • Web Standards S.M. Schafer John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0764588206 • W3 Schoolswww.w3schools.com