CS 329E: Elements of Web Programming (Fall 2006)

• Syllabus
• Course Content
• Course Schedule
• Class Notes / Reading Assignments
• Homework Assignments
• Project Presentations

Some Interesting Links

Study Guides

• Study Guide for Test 1
• Study Guide for Test 2
• Study Guide for Test 3

Design Issues

• Designing Web Usability by Jakob Nielsen
• Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug
• User-Centered Website Development by Daniel McCracken and Rosalee Wolfe

Text Related Web Sites

• Robert Sebesta: Programming the World Wide Web
• Jakob Nielsen's Website
• Web Style Guide

Web Development Tools

• Rapid Web Development and Testing with Firefox
• Font Comparison Tool

Design Contests

• Google Gadget Awards (Deadline 1 Nov 2006)

Internet

• All About the Internet
• A Brief History of the Internet
• Internet History
• Abridged Time Line
• World Wide Web Consortium

Networking

• How Internet Works
• How Ethernet Works
• How Routers Work
• How E-Mail Works
• OSI Seven Layer Model
• Apache vs. IIS Web Servers
• Domain Name System

HTTP

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol at W3C
• HTTP Made Easy
• Understanding HTTP

SGML

• On SGML and HTML
• SGML and the HTML DTD
• SGML History

HTML

• HTML 4.01 Specification
• XHTML 1.0 Specification
• Tutorials at W3Schools
• Markup Validation Service

• CSS Specification
• CSS Validation Service
• Starting with HTML + CSS
• Quick Introduction to Style Sheets
• Adding a Touch of Style
• CSS Tips & Tricks
• Learning CSS
• CSS Tutorials
• Graphic Designs with CSS
• Cascading Style Sheets Reference

JavaScript

• ECMAScript Language Specification
• Intro JavaScript Tutorial
• Advanced JavaScript Tutorials
• Beginner's Tutorial on JavaScript
• Sample JavaScripts

HTML Forms

• W3C HTML Form Specification
• HTML Forms Tutorial
• Forms Tutorial

Tutorial on PhotoShop

• Adobe PhotoShop Tutorial
• PhotoShop Tutorials
• PhotoShop Handout

Tutorial on Perl

• Perl Tutorial at Leeds
• Perl Tutorial at NCSA
• Picking up Perl
• Everything Perl

Tutorial on SQL

• SQL Tutorial at W3Schools
• Interactive Online SQL Training
• SQL Tutorial Introduction
• MySQL Tutorial
• Short Guide to Perl DBI

PHP

• PHP Manual
• W3 School PHP Tutorial
• Improved MySQL Extension
• Using BLOBs in MySQL with PHP
• Blobbing Data with PHP and MySQL

UNIX and VI Tutorials

• UNIX Tutorial for Beginners
• Mastering the VI Editor
• VI Tutorial

Web Robots

• Web Robots
• Web Crawler

Web Services

• W3C XML Page
• XML, DTD, Schemas, Namespaces
• IBM XML Zone for Developers
• Tutorial on XML
• W3C Amaya Browser
• Globus Project

Papers

• Pair Programming
• Variable Variables in PHP

Misc

• Writing Secure Web Applications with PHP
• MySQL General Security Issues