I’m very excited this year for our web design class! This is a hands-on, project-based class. You won’t be writing papers or taking tests. My goal is to have every student learn the basics ofContinue reading
Class Monday, June 18, 2012
A new domain registration system that will allow companies to purchase domains such as “.boston” will be in place soon. Imagine the value of having something like “sports.boston,” “news.newyork,” or “food.atlanta,” for example. Of Interest…Continue reading
CSS3 Practice
Today we’re going to follow a tutorial using CSS3 to create an interesting photo gallery: http://line25.com/tutorials/how-to-create-a-pure-css-polaroid-photo-gallery This year you learned about CSS and used it to create internal and external style sheets. You practiced usingContinue reading
HTML/CSS Review
Just to jog your memory a bit and to serve as a refresher, you will take an HTML quiz and a CSS quiz on W3Schools.com. It will be a good way to see what youContinue reading
Class Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Please fill out the class evaluation form This is my first class and I’d greatly appreciate your feedback on what you liked, what you didn’t like, and what I did well, or not so well,Continue reading
Class Thursday, May 24, 2012
WordPress Blogging Today you will continue to update your page. WordPress has a really useful page with tips on blogging. Even though it’s geared toward WordPress.com blogs, it’s still helpful for learning WordPress and forContinue reading
Class Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Today we will continue to review WordPress: – How it can be used as a CMS – Some of its features, including themes, posts, pages, widgets, and the Dashboard area – Examples of different blogsContinue reading
Class Tuesday, May 22
The Internet in 2004 What was the internet like in 2004 when Facebook first launched and you were in elementary school? Facebook now has more users- close to 1 billion- than the entire internet hadContinue reading
Class Monday, May 21, 2012
Webby Awards The annual Webby Awards are taking place today. The awards recognize the best of the web, including websites, interactive advertising, online film and video, and mobile and apps. The 2012 nominees and pastContinue reading
Class May 17, 2012
Can You Tell the Difference? Click on the links below and examine the websites. Notice anything unusual? ModExperts Debt Menders Flab Killer Envelope Elf Deals R Us At Home Biller Want some answers- click hereContinue reading