Posted on September 29, 2008 by profpittard
I’ll post the audio up later today on this post, but for now, here’s are a couple useful links:
Form and JS example from class
Another form example with CSS
W3School Javascript
HW3a was posted and is due next Monday, followed by HW3b which will be due the following week. Keep in mind that your midterm is coming [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2008 by profpittard
Assignment #3a
Assigned: Monday, September 29th
Due: Monday, October 6th
Scenario:
You’ll be making one form that will model the content/comment posting form on a CMS.
Description:
This form will let a new user register to post content on the CMS. As such, you should capture the following information:
- First Name*
- Last Name*
- Username*
- Email Address*
- Personal Site URL.
- Entry [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by profpittard
I read a Webmonkey article today that reminded me of some questions I had in the lab. Here’s a few good links on IE6 problems with CSS. Feel free to post other useful links on delicious or in the comments below.
http://blog.position-absolute.com/web-experience/css-for-ie6-5-common-problems-and-fast-ways-to-fix-them/
http://www.wipeout44.com/brain_food/css_ie_bug_fixes.asp
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Posted on September 17, 2008 by profpittard
During our second lecture on CSS, we talked about various other selectors and styles including the CSS required for HW2b. Some useful links for this lecture include the following:
box model graphic
media selector syntax
center box example
float example
The lecture audio can be found here
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Posted on September 15, 2008 by profpittard
Assignment 2
Assigned: Monday, September 15th
Due: Monday, September 22nd
Title: Fun with CSS! (Part Two)
Scenario:
Continue to improve your static CMS pages from HW2a with a visual overhaul using CSS.
Description:
Create two different styles for your page, one for monitors and another for print. Both will be included on your pages as externally linked stylesheets but should differ [...]
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Posted on September 9, 2008 by profpittard
Then check this out. CSS3 is still in draft, but some of the browsers are already implementing some of the new styles. If you’re already a CSS master and need something new to check out, give some of them a try! I’ll likely do a mini-lecture on some of these new styles [...]
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Posted on September 8, 2008 by profpittard
Assignment 2
Assigned: Monday, September 8th
Due: Monday, September 15th
Title: Fun with CSS! (Part One)
Scenario:
Give your static CMS pages from HW1 a visual overhaul using CSS.
Description:
Below are the specific CSS concepts/styles you must demonstrate in your CMS style. Use them as appropriate for your various class and ids defined during HW1.
1) Selectors
a) Type [...]
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Posted on September 8, 2008 by profpittard
The new link to submit your HW1 and future HWs is now up here. I’ll update this in your HW1 description as well.
See you tomorrow!
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Posted on September 1, 2008 by profpittard
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Also, just a reminder that there will be no labs this week. I’ll see you all next Monday, September 8th.
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