Michael B. Spring
Department of Information Science and
Telecommunications
University of Pittsburgh
[ Theory | Technology | Examples ]
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An Overview of the technical topics covered in the course. It includes the full gamut of technologies being used to build e-business sites. | |
Basic HTML and Web Design will address issues pertaining to the analysis, design, and management of websites. It would introduce web authoring languages and web authoring tools. It would cover HTML as a language and XML as a system of languages. Cascading Style Sheets and the XML link language would also be introduced. | |
HTML: Fragments, Frames, and Forms looks at the more advanced aspects of page design | |
Practical Design looks at some of the principles and practices that lead to effective pages and sites | |
Javascript (part I (1) | part II (2)) and Applets (3)will examine client side coding via scripting languages as well as the use of applet technology to offload server workload. | |
CGI scripts using PERL (part I (1) | part II (2)) to show how to process forms and access DBMSs. | |
Servlets are examined in three presentation.
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+ Web scripted pages will be covered in the form of Java Server Pages | |
+ Spider programming | |
+ Document Type Definitions | |
+ A First Look at XML | |
+ Document Processing and XML: A Broad Perspective |