Resources
The links below will assist you in completing your Website Science assignments. Use as directed in class or for your own research purposes. If I find an interesting article or podcast, I will post the link below. If you find one….let me know and I’ll post that too!! 
SCHOLARSHIP LINKS:
- APIASF (Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund) applications are currently available online at www.apiasf.org - Deadline to submit application is Friday, January 11, 2013 at 11:59 pm EST – closed
- Gates Millennium Scholarship application - Deadline is Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 11:59 PM EST – closed
- Website Program Scholarship - see Ms. Lisa in Scholarship Office - Deadline May 1, 2013
- Design Academy Scholarship – see Ms. Lisa in Scholarship Office - Deadline May 1, 2013
- “Yokel Local” Scholarship Application - click here - Deadline May 1, 2013
- “Hobbs, Ong & Associates, Inc” Scholarship Application - click here - Deadline May 1, 2013
- P.L.A.N. Professional Language Association of Nevada Scholarship Application – click here – Deadline May 1, 2013
- Waterheater Pros Scholarship Application – click here – - Deadline May 1, 2013
CLIENT WORK:
Website Development Client Worksheet
PBL PROJECTS:
CHEAT SHEETS:
- HTML 4 & 5 element tags
- CSS
- PHP
- MySQL
- HTML Color Hex Codes
- CSS font size comparisons & conversions
- ASCII character codes
BASIC XHTML & CSS2:
- Washington University HTML and CSS Lessons: click here
- Review Classroom podcasts | Student assignment checklist. Download and print this checklist, put it in your binder, and keep track of the assignments for this class.
- Unit 3 – Formatting web pages with CSS
- The “Evolution of Websites”
MOBILE DEV & JQUERY:
- jQuery Mobile Themes
- jQuery Mobile Demos – view all of the available components currently in the framework
- jQuery blog site
- Intro to Media Queries – part 1
- Intro to Media Queries – part 2
- Getting Started with JQuery Mobile
- Using and customizing jQuery Mobile
- Customizable starter design for multiscreen development
- Customizable starter design for jQuery Mobile
- HTML5 and CSS3 in DW CS5.5 – Part 1
- Customizable starter design for HTML5 video
HTML5 & CSS3:
- HTML5 Please
- HTML5 Rocks!!
- APIs from W3C
- HTML 5 Book
- HTML5 in the browser
- Updated information on HTML5
- YepNope.js
- Can I Use…. support for HTML5
- CSS Layout Resources
- CSS – Stylesheet resources
GRAPHICS & MEDIA:
- Color Palette Generator
- Color Theory Notes
- Web Safe Color Codes
- Form Generator
- Media and graphics you can use in your sites: click here
- How to: make paper texture backgrounds in PowerPoint - click here
- Free WebFont kits
DREAMWEAVER CS5:
- Using CS5 – Adobe TV videos
TUTORIALS:
- PHP - Registration form and login script
- PHP Tutorial
- PHP Example – How to make a dynamic website
- Article – URL Rewriting (.htaccess, URL redirect, etc)
- HTML Tutorials
- CSS Tutorial
- MySQL Tutorial
- AJAX Tutorial
- Programming IDE in over 30 languages
- Programming/Photoshop/Dreamweaver/etc – tutorials
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION (SEO):
- SEO with Google: how Google page ranks | Webmaster Guidelines for effective SEO
- Good SEO Practices
INFO TECHNOLOGY:
- TechTerms.com – a dictionary of technology terms
- Networking Handout
- Web Science Terminology
- Wireframe Sketch Templates
- What is TCP?
- Making sense of the OSI Model (networking – how data gets transferred over the network. How does it all work???)
- What is SSL?
STYLE GUIDES:
- What is a style guide and why would you use it?
- Writing an interface style guide
- example guide – newpaltz.edu
- example online guide – amherst college – amherst.edu
PRESENTATIONS:
MISC:
- The new IE9 browser: browser slideshow | developers guide
- The new Chrome 10 browser: browser slideshow
- Resources to rip videos from YouTube and other media conversion tools: http://keepvid.com
Student Work Samples: