Ivailo Chakarov Web Design & Development Ivo Chakarov Telephone: Ext Room: NL11 (above New Library)

Ivailo Chakarov Course aims: students should be able to build web pages that are suitable for their purpose and compliant to standards students should gain an insight into the issues for businesses including hosting of web sites Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Learning Outcomes: Design and create a web site using client side scripting Identify the main implications of the Internet and web pages on businesses Design web pages that follow HCI principles Explain the infrastructure of the Internet in the support of web page deployment Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Students should be able to: Describe and apply the basic principles of web page development Undertake user requirements analysis Use appropriate development tools to implement web pages Test web sites Use graphics software to create and manipulate images on web pages Publish and maintain web sites Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Basic principles of web page development: Set suitable colours for page and text Text manipulation (font, size, style) Paragraphs Converting images into suitable formats Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Undertake user requirements analysis: Design web sites using storyboarding Create appropriate structure diagrams Produce project plans for incremental development Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Use appropriate development tools: Create web page templates Embed images within the web pages Use tables to enhance web page layout Create web page anchors (bookmarks) Create hyperlinks Create image maps Use meta tags Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Test web sites: Verify all links work Use different browsers to preview pages Verify all components appear as expected Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Use graphics software: Resize images within web sites Apply transparency to images Use file compression methods Apply "web safe" palettes Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Publish and maintain web sites: Use software to manage web site development Publish web sites to the Internet Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Indicative Content: Introduction to the Internet Web Standards – XHTML and CSS Web Page Editors Web Graphics Javascript Web Design Hosting and business issues Introduction to web servers and deployment Introduction To Server Side Scripting Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Assessment: Assignment: 3000 words weighted at 100% Devise, justify and realise a web site to fit the requirements agreed with your tutor. Assignment will include both –Design component –Implementation component The web site should be supported by a written report of 3000 words. Web Design & Development

Ivailo Chakarov Essential Reading: Accessible XHTML and CSS Web Sites (Problem-Design-Solution) J. Duckett John Wiley & Sons ISBN: Web Standards S.M. Schafer John Wiley & Sons ISBN: W3 Schools Web Design & Development