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Internet Technologies – Fall 2012

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Working with JQuery - November 8, 2012

Assignment

Find and complete one jquery tutorial on the web. Upload the finished project to your web space and send me a link to the working example. Finish as homework due Thursday (4.17.12). When evaluating the script make sure that the page is still usable without Javascript enabled. You should pick something that can be integrated into your current site to meet the above mastery requirement.

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Experimenting with JavaScript - November 1, 2012

JavaScript

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  • In-class assignment – On a blank HTML page implement a JavaScript from Dynamic Drive. Upload to the web and email me the link. Included in the document should be the URL where you got the script and any enhancements you made to the script. Extra credit will be given for any script that have been enhanced from their original format.

Assignment

Read the following Article on Progressive Enhancement. Send me an email (tswallace@ualr.edu) explaining progressive enhancement in your own words. Please discuss why it is important to use progressive enhancement and include a link to another article you found and read relating to the topic. Due before class Tuesday.

Working with Paths in Fireworks - September 26, 2012

Your assignment for this session is to complete the following tutorials and submit the folder icon you create in the 3rd tutorial.

You should email this icon to me before class next Tuesday. Late submissions will not be accepted. I do not expect you to perfectly replicate the icon in the tutorial but I would like to see a solid effort from each of you. This is a challenging assignment so I encourage you to not wait until the night before it is due. Good Luck!

Introduction to HTML5 - September 20, 2012

HTML5 Overview

Assignment

Read Chapter 8 – Quiz Material

Create and Validate a prototype HTML document that includes examples of all HTML elements covered thus far. For a list of requirements view this page.
Emailed to tswallace@ualr.edu on 9.27.12

Getting Started - August 30, 2012

Assignment

Evaluate your favorite web site based on our discussion of Structure, Content, Design, and Behavior. This is a written assignment that should be emailed to me (tswallace@ualr.edu) no later than 9-4-12. Make sure you discuss the following elements: Site URL, An assessment of the Structure, Content, Design, and Behavior of the site, Things you like about the site, Things you would change.