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September 2
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| Assigned Reading |
Using HTML 4, pp. 439-50 |
| Presentation |
Introduction to the Course (sam) |
| Technical Focus |
Javascript: Basic structures and procedures |
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September 9
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Technical Assignment 1 Due 5 P.M., September 13
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| Assigned Reading |
Reinventing Comics, pp. 1-55 ("Introduction")
Using HTML 4, pp. 461-75
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| Presentation |
"The View from Narrative Space" (sam) |
| Technical Focus |
Javascript: Browser and plug-in detection |
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September 16
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| Assigned Reading |
Cluetrain Manifesto, pp. 1-38 ("Internet Apocalypso")
Using HTML 4, pp. 476-79
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| Presentation |
Discuss research approaches |
| Technical Focus |
Javascript: Rollovers and multi-frame coordination |
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September 23
|
| Assigned Reading |
Reinventing Comics, pp. 56-95 ("Negativeland")
Using HTML 4, pp. 486-95
|
| Presentation |
Discuss design approaches |
| Technical Focus |
Javascript: Multiple windows |
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September 30
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· · · NO MEETING THIS WEEK · · ·
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October 7
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| Assigned Reading |
Topic Articles for Groups 1 and 2
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| Presentation |
Groups 1 and 2: Topic Articles |
| Technical Focus |
Publication Ground Rules (final draft) |
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October 14
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Technical Assignment 2 Due
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| Assigned Reading |
Topic Articles for Groups 3 and 4
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| Presentation |
Groups 3 and 4: Topic Articles |
| Technical Focus |
Javascript: Loops and random content |
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October 21
|
| Assigned Reading |
Topic Articles for Groups 5 and 6
Using HTML 4, pp. 513-38
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| Presentation |
Groups 5 and 6: Topic Articles |
| Technical Focus |
Javascript: Processing form input |
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October 28
|
| Assigned Reading |
Cluetrain Manifesto, pp. 75-114 ("Markets are Conversations")
Using HTML 4, pp. 539-58
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| Presentation |
Group 1: Project Critique |
| Technical Focus |
Javascript: Hidden frames and cookies |
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November 4
|
| Assigned Reading |
Using HTML 4, pp. 261-77
|
| Presentation |
Group 2: Project Critique |
| Technical Focus |
Style Sheets: Font control |
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November 11
|
| Assigned Reading |
Using HTML 4, pp. 581-602
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| Presentation |
Group 3: Project Critique
Final Review of Design Features |
| Technical Focus |
DHTML: Text and HTML replacement ("stretchtext") |
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November 18
|
| Assigned Reading |
Reinventing Comics, pp. 154-99 ("The Frictionless Economy")
Using HTML 4, pp. 603-36
|
| Presentation |
Group 4: Project Critique |
| Technical Focus |
DHTML: Layer effects |
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November 25
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· · · NO MEETING THIS WEEK · · ·
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December 2
|
| Assigned Reading |
Reinventing Comics, pp. 200-240 ("The Infinite Canvas")
Using HTML 4, pp. 637-68
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| Presentation |
Groups 5 and 6: Project Critiques |
| Technical Focus |
DHTML: Animation |
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December 9
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Technical Assignment 3 Due
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| Assigned Reading |
Cluetrain Manifesto, pp. 173-84 ("Post-Apocalypso")
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| Presentation |
T.B.A. |
| Technical Focus |
T.B.A. |
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December 16
|
| Assigned Reading |
None
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| Presentation |
T.B.A. |
| Technical Focus |
T.B.A. |