introduction to cmpt 281. outline admin information textbooks and resources moodle site grading...
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Introduction to CMPT 281
Outline
• Admin information• Textbooks and resources• Moodle site• Grading• Assignments• Project
Class admin
• Dr. Carl Gutwin– [email protected]
• Lectures– Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
• Lab– Fridays in Spinks 311, 9:30am - 10:20am
• Course website– www.cs.usask.ca/faculty/gutwin/281/
Textbooks
• Only one required:– The Design of Sites (van Duyne, Landay, Hong)
• But, if you are new to web development:– HTML / CSS book– JavaScript book– Many out there (including through the library)
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Library website
W3 Schools
281 Moodle site
moodle.cs.usask.ca
Grading scheme
• Assignments 25%• Project 20%• Midterm exam 15%• Final exam 40%
Assignments
• Small exercises to show your skills with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and design
• How to hand in:– Upload at the appropriate assignment link on
moodle
Term project
• Team design project (groups of 2)• Design and develop a website• More information soon
Start now…
• Begin the HTML tutorials at:– http://www.w3schools.com/html/
• Textbook:– Chapter 1 & 2
• Assignment 1