Instruction

Web Mastering -
Benchmarks

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At the end of the course the students will be able to:

Introduction/ Background

The students will be able to create a Web page using HTML code, JavaScript, insert images and import both text and images to a Web page on the Internet. They will be asked to support the school Web site, as well as create their own Web project.

Basic HTML

  • History of Internet (Development/ Technologies)
  • Create web pages using a text editor
  • Understand and use basic tags: <HTML> <BODY> <HEAD>
  • Text formatting tag: bold, italics, changing fonts and font size
  • Images: adding various formats of images, aligning images with and without text in the document
  • Links: create external links to other sites and creating internal links to change positions on the same page
  • Tables: how to create tables using the <TABLE> tag and include how to format the table with lines, colors, and more
  • Frames: how to nest multiple web pages into a single viewable document

Site Design

  • Good techniques
  • Good use of colors and layout
  • Correct use of font styles, sizes and colors
  • Using design principles, the students will develop a web page that effectively presents a message

Design a Web Site using a GUI editor

Canned Programs (Web Site Design Tools) such as FrontPage, Net Objects Fusion, Allaire HomeSite, and Netscape Composer

JavaScript

  • Interaction with user: uses prompt and alert
  • Output to document class
  • Functions: create user defined functions and interact with document
  • Control structures (if, switch, for)
  • Data Types (string, number, Boolean)
  • Objects/ classes (Math)
  • Data Structures (arrays, records)

Benchmarks for TAIS: Webmaster

Same as Webmaster with the following added:

  • Java applications: how to create and compile a complete Java program
  • Java applets: how to incorporate a small Java program into HTML
  • CGI scripts: processing script to handle user input
  • Pearl: processing script to handle user input
  • Setting up a web server

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