This course introduces development tools and techniques used to publish Web pages on the World Wide Web. Students use basic hypertext markup language, scripting and presentational technologies to create web sites without the aid of a software authoring application. Topics include XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, server hosting, site publication, site maintenance and Search Engine Optimization.
Identify the need to maintain and redesign a website.
Identify the process to publish a website.
Explain how meta data can promote a website.
Identify the importance of professional standards in Web development.
Introduction to JavaScript
Apply JavaScript effectively in website.
Explain JavaScript arrays, loops and conditional statements.
Explain the basic application for JavaScript.
Website Interaction
Apply principles of effective technical writing and Web design.
Describe how to integrate multimedia files into a Web page.
Create a basic Web form.
Create an effective navigation system.
Website Development
Distinguish the development environment from a production environment.
Create internal, external and anchor hyperlinks in a Web page.
Apply styles and style sheets to control various attributes of a Web page and its content.
Develop XHTML code that displays content in a Web browser.
Introduction to Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)
Describe how Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are applied for formatting Web content.
Explain viewing and testing markup code in various Web browsers.
Identify basic XHTML tags and attributes.
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