| Week | Date | Topic | Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan. 15 | Introduction, create accounts, Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML), cannibalize course web site into a personal web site | |
| Jan. 17 | Creating and linking forms via XHTML, helpful reference: www.w3schools.com/tags/default.asp, Power Point slides from last year: in MS PowerPoint | ||
| 2 | Jan. 22 | Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), CSS Zen Garden | Read Elements of User Experience, Project ideas |
| Jan. 24 | Coding a PHP Application, Chapter 2, MS PowerPoint slides. | ||
| 3 | Jan. 29 | Coding a PHP Application continued | Project ideas |
| Jan. 31 | Relational Databases and SQL, Chapter 3, MS PowerPoint slides. | ||
| 4 | Feb. 5 | More practice with SQL-Hotel Stays DB | |
| Feb. 7 | PHP with MySQL, Chapter 4, MS PowerPoint slides. | Project: Strategy of Application | |
| 5 | Feb. 12 | PHP with MySQL, continued | |
| Feb. 14 | Model-View-controller Pattern, Chapter 5, MS PowerPoint slides. | Project: Scope of Application | |
| 6 | Feb. 19 | Conintue refractoring code to MVC design pattern | |
| Feb. 21 | Exam 1 | ||
| 7 | Feb. 26 | Testing, Chapter 6, MS PowerPoint slides and paper prototypes. | |
| Feb. 28 | Working with form data, Chapter 7, MS PowerPoint slides. | ||
| 8 | March 5 | Project database adn model | |
| March 7 | Work on projects | ||
| 9 | March 12 | Web application usability "Don't Make Me Think" by Steve Krug MS PowerPoint slides. | |
| March 14 | Usability testing of paper prototypes | Project paper prototype | |
| Spring Break | |||
| 10 | March 26 | PHP Cookies and sessions, Chapter 12, MS PowerPoint slides. | |
| March 28 | Yappers Reservations from the ground up | ||
| 11 | April 2 | PHP string functions, MS PowerPoint slides. | |
| April 4 | Error checking with JavaScript, MS PowerPoint slides. | ||
| 12 | April 9 | Exam 2 | |
| April 11 | Validating Yappers reservation form | ||
| 13 | April 16 | Project demonstrations #1 | Project demonstrations #1 |
| April 18 | Create account, login, retrieve password | ||
| 14 | April 23 | Signup for help with project | |
| April 25 | JavaScript for tabs, MS PowerPoint slides. | ||
| 15 | April 30 | Project demonstrations #2 | Project demonstrations #2 |
| May 2 | Signup for help with project | ||
| 16 | May 7 | Final Presentations | Final Presentations |
| May 14 | Final, 6pm-9pm | Final Report |