% Author: Ian! D. Allen - idallen@idallen.ca - www.idallen.com % Date: Winter 2011 - January to April 2011 - Updated 2011-03-26 04:00 EDT % Title: Week 09 Notes for CST8281 - Winter 2011 - [Course Home Page] - [Course Outline] - [All Weeks] - [Plain Text] Second Midterm Test =================== - The Second Midterm Test date is posted on the [Course Home Page]. - The Second Midterm covers material on Assignments 01 through 08 inclusive and Week Notes 01 through 08 inclusive. (Exclude the guest lecture on Internet.) - For full mark credit, read the [Test Instructions] for important directions on how to enter your answers on the mark-sense forms. Lecture Notes for This Week =========================== - **Basic HTML** - **The Course Linux Server** From the Class Notes link on the Course Home Page ------------------------------------------------- - [Course Home Page] - [All Weeks] - [Assignment #07] - Floating Point, Endian, Shifts, Characters, Booleans - [Assignment #08] - Bitwise, Boolean, Memory (cache, virtual) - [Assignment #09] - the Course Linux Server and Minimal HTML Page - [550_web_what_vs_how.txt] - Presentation vs. Content - Keeping “How” separate from “What” in Web design - [560_course_linux_server.html] - using the Course Linux Server - [570_file_transfer.html] - How to Transfer Files - [590_how_to_report_problems.txt] - How to report problems - [600_basic_html.ppt] - Basic HTML From the Internet ----------------- - HTML Validation Page (validate all your pages) - - You can add a button to the bottom of any web page that will validate it for you, so that you don’t have to remember the above URL. You can get the HTML for this button from any validated web page. - Online HTML Tutorials (that validate) - - WARNING: Some of the “Try It” examples use deprecated tags and attributes! Do *not* copy these bad examples. - - - - Cleaning up bad HTML using Tidy - From the Classroom Whiteboard/Chalkboard ---------------------------------------- - Your in-class notes go here. - See the Internet references added to last week’s notes. - Be aware of line-end differences in text files on Unix/Windows/Mac. - If you run Windows, install the WinSCP program for file transfer. - Install the Web Developer toolbar in Firefox: Extension: Web Developer - Tools -\> Web Developer -\> CSS -\> Edit CSS \[CTRL+SHIFT+E\] - Tools -\> Web Developer -\> CSS -\> View Style Information - Test login to the Course Linux Server using your special Linux password. - Get your password from your Instructor; it is **not** your College network password. - ITS has help pages for using the College VPN -- | Ian! D. Allen - idallen@idallen.ca - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Home Page: http://idallen.com/ Contact Improv: http://contactimprov.ca/ | College professor (Free/Libre GNU+Linux) at: http://teaching.idallen.com/ | Defend digital freedom: http://eff.org/ and have fun: http://fools.ca/ [Plain Text] - plain text version of this page in [Pandoc Markdown] format [Course Home Page]: .. [Course Outline]: 2010-2011_CST8281.pdf [All Weeks]: indexcgi.cgi [Plain Text]: week09notes.txt [Test Instructions]: 000_test_instructions.html [Assignment #07]: assignment07.txt [Assignment #08]: assignment08.txt [Assignment #09]: assignment09.txt [550_web_what_vs_how.txt]: 550_web_what_vs_how.txt [560_course_linux_server.html]: 560_course_linux_server.html [570_file_transfer.html]: 570_file_transfer.html [590_how_to_report_problems.txt]: 590_how_to_report_problems.txt [600_basic_html.ppt]: 600_basic_html.ppt [Pandoc Markdown]: http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/