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Week 1 -
Read Lynda.com H.O.T – Ch.1 (pdf available here).
Post a self-introduction in the Dreamweaver Forum under “Student Profiles”. Please include your name, reason why you’re taking this class, personal interests and professional ambitions. Please make sure you create a new topic and you don't reply to someone else's introduction.
Before you can post to the forum you need to register.
Install all required software.
Purchase the required text.
Make yourself familiar with this site layout, class policies, etc.
Email response questions (put your answers in the body of the email, no attachments please):
What is a WYSIWYG editor? Give one example.
What You See Is What You Get, WYSWYG, is an editor that allows you to change something in a software application (such as Dreamweaver) and writes the code for the changes, thereby allowing you to instantly view the change.
What is a plain text editor? Give one example.
A plain text editor, such as TextEdit, allows a user to edit plain text files.
What is a hyperlink?
A hyperlink allows a user to jump between pages on the internal or external sites.
What are three points to remember when naming your files?• Don’t use spaces.
• Avoid capital letters.
• Avoid illegal characters.
What is JavaScript and what are some of its common uses?
JavaScript allows you to create rollovers, resize browser windows, and check for browser compatibility.
Who is the WC3?
The World Wide Web Consortium is responsible for creating international standards.