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Calendar for IMED 2415.7501 / Spring 2004

by Sharon Huston
Class Calendar
Wednesday January 14 Syllabus, Open Lab Info IC
  Exercise: XHTML Unit A 1/20
Wednesday January 21 Exercise: XHTML Unit B 1/27
Wednesday January 28 Reading: Zeldman Intro, Ch. 1 2/3
Wednesday February 4 Exercise: XHTML Unit C 2/10
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 2  
Wednesday February 11 Lecture: Selectors 2/17
  Exercise: CSS Selectors IC
  Lecture: Structural Markup IC
  Quiz: Zeldman 1 - 2, XHTML Lessons 1 - 3 IC
  Exercise: Meyer Ch 1 2/18
  Reading, Zeldman Ch 2 - 4 2/18
Wednesday February 18 CSS Declarations IC
  Exercise: CSS Declarations 2/25
  Lab: Using HTML Tidy IC
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 5 - 6 2/25
  Exercise: Meyer Ch 2 2/25
  Article Review 2/25
Wednesday February 25

Zeldman 3 - 6 -- QUIZ -- If you miss the quiz you must write a paper as makeup. Please see Sharon about the topic.

  1. List TWO REASONS why designers should use XHTML and CSS
  2. Is Flash XHTML compatible? Is it accessible?
  3. What is XML?
  4. Will WYSIWYG tools ever AUTOMATICALLY produce semantically-correct XHTML markup?
  5. Is FrontPage a standards-focused product? (Did the developers try make the program write pages that use standards?)
  6. Why do most sites use the TRANSITIONAL doctype?
  7. Do you want your pages to use the XML prolog?
  8. Contrast structural and presentational markup. Which is preferable?
IC
  Meyer Ch 3 & 4 3/3
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 7 3/3
Wednesday March 3 Reading: Zeldman Ch. 8 3/9
 

Lecture: Floatation Devices

IC
  Reference: Floatutorial ---
  Reference: Float Bug ---
  Reference: Super Ragged Floats ---
Wednesday March 10 Spring Break ---
Wednesday March 17 Meyer Ch 5 3/23
  Project Two: WYOM Radio 4/13
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 9 & 10  
Wednesday March 24 Meyer Ch 6 3/30
  Article Review 3/30
  Quiz: Meyer Ch 5 ic
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 11  
Wednesday March 31 Meyer Ch 7 & 8 4/6
  Quiz: Meyer Ch 6 ic
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 12  
Wednesday April 7 DROP DATE: Last day to withdraw with a grade of W ---
  Meyer Ch 9 4/13
  Quiz: Meyer Ch 7 & 8 ic
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 13  
Wednesday April 14 Meyer Ch 10 & 11 4/20
  Project Three: Skinning nlEcommerce1 5/4
  Quiz: Meyer Ch 9 ic
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 14  
Wednesday April 21 Meyer Ch 12 4/27
  Article Review 4/27
  Quiz Meyer Ch 10 & 11 ic
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 15  
Wednesday April 28 Meyer Ch 13 5/4
  Quiz: Meyer Ch 12 ic
  Reading: Zeldman Ch. 16  
Wednesday May 5 ALL WORK DUE at beginning of class ---
  Class Critique of Project 4 ---