Week #2

1. Post a link to your homework page to the comments section of this blog post, your home work page should contain a link to your delicious tags and show your 5 bookmarks of sites that are excellent, lets take a look at them


2. what is web 2.0


3. SEO madness


4. Top 25 APIs


5. an aside -- the possibility of a new artformis Carl Rove a Genius on Par with Marcel Duchamp?


6. We will be looking at the pirate page and thinking about how it would be best done but first we need to cover some other material


7. First Get the Web Developer Tools! Do it now!



8. A quick word aboutWeb Standards
   Workshop


9. STRUCTURE REVIEW and SEMANTIC MARKUP:
   
   
   
   
   1. My Semantic Markup bookmarks
   
   
   2. Using Meaningful (Semantic)
      Markup
   
   
   3. Logical Structure using Meaningful Elements (examples)
   
   
   4. Additional Structure using divs and spans with meaningful,
      structural IDs and class names.
   
   
   5. Validation and
      meaning extraction
   
   
   6. Document
      types, DOCTYPE switching, browser modes
   
   
   7. How would be the best way to have done the Pirate Page
   
   
   
   8. Bill of RIghts
   
   
   
   
   





Resources



• XHTML Beginner
  Tutorial, XHTHL
  Intermediate Tutorial



Homework
| Week 2




For next class:




CLIENT WORK





• Contact your client and ask them to fill out a Client Survey form.


• Create your own form or use this as a guide:
  
  
  
  • Sample Client
    Survey
  
  
  
  


• Only offer services you are able to provide and make sure the client
  understands that this is a class project and you have a schedule to keep.


• Please ask them to return the form by next class meeting.





Skills practice and Reading





• Semantic Markup practice finish and style Bill of Rights-- all semantic markup try to use as simple CSS as you can


• Read Chapter 1 in CSS Mastery