Daily Notes and Updates
 

Welcome to SP.772.  This seminar is designed to give students an outlet to have impact
on their local and global community through web-based applications.  You will learn these
tools and implement them on real life projects.

First Day of Class: Wednesday, February 6
Agenda:

• Intro to PSD Seminars
• Course Overview
• Familiarization with Lab
• Hello World in HTML
• Homework: Good Design, Bad Design

Intro to HTML: Monday, February 11
Agenda:

• Lecture 1: HTML
• Begin Exercise 1
• Homework: Finish Exercise One due 2/20

Guest Lecture: Wednesday, February 13
Agenda:

• Guest Lecturer: Mike Best

HTML Frames: Monday, February 18
Agenda:

• Lecture 2: Frames
• Lab time for Exercise 1

Javascript: Wednesday, February 20
Agenda:

• Lecture 3: Intro to Javascript

Javascript: Monday, February 25
Agenda:

• Lecture 4: More on Javascript
• Lecture 4: arrays
• Lecture 4: functions

Javascript: Wednesday, February 27
Agenda:

• Lecture 5: Objects

Javascript: Monday, March 4
Agenda:

• Lecture 6: Javascript Example
• Changing tagline
• Billboard example

Cookies: Wednesday, March 6
Agenda:

• Lecture 7: What is a cookie
• Saving form data

Guest Lecture: Wednesday, March 11
Agenda:

• Guest Lecturer: Paul Njorge on AITI and the Digital Divide
• Select groups for Project 2
• Lab time for Project 1

CGI & Presentations: Wednesday, March 13
Agenda:

• Guest Lecture: CGI
• Project 1 due
• Home page presentations

Guest Lecture: Monday, March 18
Agenda:

Guest Lecture: Wednesday, March 20
Agenda:

Spring Break

Guest Lecture: Monday, April 1
Agenda:

• Katie Livingston
• New Media Center

Guest Lecture: Wednesday, April 3
Agenda:

• Katie Livingston
• Photo Shop
• DreamWeaver

Guest Lecture: Monday, April 8
Agenda:

Guest Lecture: Wednesday, April 10
Agenda:

• Kathleen Cahill
• Rich Caloggero
• Bobby Testing

Patriots Day

Guest Lecture: Wednesday, April 17
Agenda:

• Samantha Scolamiero
• The BrainTrust

DHTML: Monday, April 22
Agenda:

• DHTML Lecture
• Example from class
• Example from after class(works on Netscape!!)

Guest Lecture: Wednesday, April 24
Agenda:

• Shigeru Miyagawa

Maintainability:Monday April 29
Agenda:

• relational.html
  
• Maintainability Lecture

CSS: Monday, May 6
Agenda:

• Cascading Style Sheets Lecture