http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/ en-us 2004-02-24T12:00:00-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/final_personal_site.php Your final personal site is due by noon on February 24th (Tuesday of finals week). I’ll have somebody available during our usual class time on Monday the 23rd to help you with last-minute technical snafus. The basic idea behind the... projects liz 2004-02-24T12:00:00-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/group_project_2_final_presentations_and_peer_evals.php The first half of the last week of class will be devoted to final group project presentations. You should be ready to present a version of your site that has the full information architecture implemented, with content on the main... projects liz 2004-02-16T00:10:00-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/basic_php_programming.php PHP is a bit like server-side includes on steroids. Like SSI, it’s embedded in the HTML of a page, and is processed by the server before it sends the page to the browser. Unlike SSI, it is a fully-featured programming... class topics liz 2004-02-16T00:00:01-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/dynamic_sites_and_cgi_first_exercise.php We need to start this exercise by making sure that you are able to install and run simple CGI programs on Grace written in Perl. Setup: Create a subdirectory in your ‘www/737’ directory on grace called “cgi”. Remember to set... exercises liz 2004-02-09T20:00:51-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/dynamic_sites_and_cgi_second_exercise.php FormMail Exercise exercises liz 2004-02-09T15:12:47-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/dynamic_sites_and_cgi.php This week’s topic is CGI, or the “common gateway interface.” This is the interface that allows the web server to run a program on the server, and then return the results of the program to the user. Typically, the program... class topics liz 2004-02-09T00:00:01-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/serverside_includes_inclass_exercise.php Look over Professor Vullo’s SSI Demo page, and/or the Apache SSI tutorial. Using those examples as a starting point, create a page that automatically shows the current date and time, and also includes a copyright statement taken from an external... exercises liz 2004-02-02T17:31:16-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/serverside_authentication_inclass_exercise.php Using Server-Side Authentication on Grace The apache web server includes a program called htpasswd that allows you to create users and associated passwords for access restrictions on web directories. To password-protect a directory you need to do two things—first, use... exercises liz 2004-02-02T00:10:00-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/serverside_authentication_serverside_includes.php Tonight we’ll discuss basic web server operation—what gets sent back and forth between a client and a server, and what’s the order of operations. We’ll cover how to create an .htaccess file to restrict access to a directory on your... class topics liz 2004-02-02T00:00:01-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/inclass_exercises_javascript_dhtml.php In addition to the menu bar tutorial, you should try writing your own search engine bookmarklet, using the bookmarklet tutorial on Doc Javascript.... exercises liz 2004-01-26T19:51:33-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/advanced_javascript_dhtml_resources.php In class, we’ll be working through the “Revenge of the Menu Bar” DHTML tutorial on BrainJar. This is one of a number of excellent tutorials on the site. The BrainJar site also has excellent introductions to the Document Object Model... resources liz 2004-01-26T16:15:00-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/advanced_javascript_dhtml.php Now that you’ve got the basics of Javascript down, we’ll start using it to manipulate CSS objects—turning them on and off, moving them around the screen, etc. When we combine those two technologies, that’s called DHTML, or Dynamic HTML. This... class topics liz 2004-01-26T00:00:01-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/files_for_javascript_prompt_exercise.php Here’s a zip archive of the files for the Javascript in-class exercises.... exercises liz 2004-01-19T17:36:21-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/javascript_reference_sites.php DevGuru Javascript Quick Reference Guide Visibone Javascript Reference... resources liz 2004-01-19T17:26:37-05:00 http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/737/737-032/archives/group_project_1_design_document.php Create a design document for your group’s site, using the guidelines provided in the Webmonkey Information Architecture tutorial. The document should be submitted to my dropbox in myCourses no later than the beginning of class on January 19. A printed... projects liz 2004-01-19T00:01:00-05:00