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ITI 481 Front-End Web Development Certification Program - Week 1
Week Outline:
Session 1
- Course Overview Presentation
- Chapter 1 - Introduction to Web Development
- Chapter 17 - How to Design a Web Site
- Chapter 18 - How to Deploy a Web Site on a Web Server
- Session 1 -Student Exercise 1 - Setting Up Development Environment
Session 2
- Chapter 2 - How to Code, Test and Validate a web page
- Chapter 3 - How to Use HTML to Structure a Web Page
- Session 2 - Student Exercise 1
Class Presentations, Exercise Files & Solution Sets
| Session | Chapter | PowerPoint Presentation | Exercise Files | Solution Set Files |
| I | Course Overview Presentation |  |
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| Session I | |
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| Setting Up Development Environment | |
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| Front-End Web Development Certification Program | |
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| II | Chapters 2 & 3 | |
Chapter 3 Exercise Files |
Chapter 3 |
Class Exercises
Session 1 - Student Exercise 1
- 1. Students will setup Adobe Dreamweaver development environment for local, testing and live website using Dreamweaver site server setup.
- 2. Download Testing Server files and folders to your local development folder.
- 3. Change the student name in the index.html file to your name.
- 4. Upload local development site index.html file to testing development site.
- 5. Preview testing development files.
- 6. Upload testing development site to live site.
- 7. Preview in browser live files.
Session 2 - Student Exercise 1
- Chapter 3 - Exercise 3-1
- 1. Complete Chapter 3 - Exercise 3-1, Page 120 using Dreamweaver.
- 2. Download Chapter 3 exercise zip file to desktop. Unzip files and folders and place in Session I - IV local development folder.
- 3. Students will upload local development site to testing development site.
- 4. Students will preview in browser development files.
- 5. Students will upload development site to live site.
- 6. Students will preview in browser live files.
Additional Support Exercises
LinkedIn Exercises
| Session | Chapter | Level | Course |
| I | 1 | Beginner | HTML Essential Training |
| I | 2 | Beginner | HTML5: Structure, Syntax, and Semantics |
| I | 18 | Beginner | Building HTML5 Forms with Dreamweaver |
| I | 18 | Beginner | Designing a First Website with Dreamweaver CC |
| I | 18 | Beginner | Dreamweaver CC Essential Training |
Additional LinkedIn Beginner Exercises
| Session | Chapter | Level | Course |
| Beginner | Learning Web Semantics | ||
| Beginner | Web Development Foundations: Web Technologies | ||
| Beginner | Coding Faster with Emmet | ||
| Beginner | CSS Layouts: From Float to Flexbox and Grid | ||
| Beginner | CSS: Frameworks & Grids |
w3School Exercises
SoloLearn Exercises
Advanced and Master LinkedIn Exercises
Session I Support Links
General Computer Files & Windows Skills
- CMP 226 - File Management Skills (5 hrs)
- CMP 628 - Introduction to Keyboarding (18 hrs)
- CMP 073 - Working with Windows (8hrs)
- ITI 338 - Networking Basics (6 hrs)
Keyboard Shorcuts
- Windows Keyboard Shortcut Keys
- MAC Keyboard Shortcut Keys
- Adobe Dreamweaver Windows Shortcut Keys
- Adobe Dreamweaver MAC Shortcut Keys
General Web Development Links
- Caniuse
- Normalizer
- modernizr
- w3schools
- Google HTML5 Code
- HTML5 Array
- Webkit
- CSSTableGenerator
- CSS Layout Generator
- How Browsers Work
Wireframe Design Apps
Free Cloud Based
- frame box
- Gliffy
- Mockflow
- Mockingbird
- Proto
- Wireframe
- iPhone Mockup (iPhone)
- Mokk.me (iPhone)
- Sketch Design Resources
- UI8 Design Resources
IDE's
Free Web Design IDEs
- Sublime Text
- Brackets
- CoffeeCup Free HTML Editor
- Webuilder
- ICEcoder
- BBEdit
- Code Writer
- Google Web Designer
Free Web Development IDEs
- Visual Studio Code
- Atom by Github
- Komodo Edit
- Netbeans
- Light Table
- RJ TextEd
- CodeLobster
- Bluefish
- Coda
- Aptana (JAVA Required)
- Eclipse (JAVA Required)
Downloadable DesktopWeb Development Apps
- Justinmind
- Craft by InVision LABS
- Bolt 2.0 ($)
- Flair Builder ($)
- Indigo Studio ($$$)
- Omnigraffle (iOS)($)
- TETHR (iOS)
- iPlotz (iPhone & Android)
- Mockups.me - (Web & Desktop)
- Balsamiq ($ - Web & Desktop)
Cloud Based Web Development
Cloud-Based Web Development Sites
- Axure ($)
- Fluid ($)
- HotGloo ($)
- Moqups ($)
- Invision ($$$)
- Pidoco ($)
- Protoshare ($)
- Solidify ($)
- UXPin ($)
- Codepen
- Cloud9
- Codeanywhere
- CodeEnvy
- Kodingen
Online Website Builder Sites
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- PC Magazine - The Best (LMS) Learning Management Systems for 2018
- Absorb LMS
- Schoology LMS
- Instructure Canvas LMS
- Moodle LMS
- Blackboard Learn LMS
- Google Classroom
- Office 365 Education
CSS Links
CSS Minifiers
- HTML Minifier
- CSSTidy
- Minify
- YUICompressor (also does JS)
- AjaxMin (also does JS)
- CSSCompressor
CSS Precompilers
CSS Postprocessors
CSS Tools
- CodeKit (Paid)
- Compass.app (Paid, Open Source)
- Ghostlab (Paid)
- Hammer (Paid)(Mac)
- Koala (Open Source)
- LiveReload (Paid, Open Source)
- Prepros (Paid)
- Scout-App (Free, Open Source)
jQuery Links
jQuery Forms
Slideshows, Carousels, Graphic Plugins & Components
- Malsup jQuery Plugins
- Web Designer Depot
- JSSOR
- Wow Slider
- Smashing Apps
- PixelzDesign
- Tiny Carousel
- FlowType
- Adaptive Images
- FitVids.js
Calendar & Datepicker jQuery Plugins
JavaScript Minifiers
- HTML Minifier
- JSCompress
- Packer
- JSMin
- Closure compiler
- YUICompressor (also does CSS)
- AjaxMin (also does CSS)
RWD Testing Emulators
- Google Chrome Dev Tools
- Firefox Firebug
- The Responsinator
- StudioPress Responsive Emulator
- ProtoFluid
- ResponsivePx
- Responsive Web Design Testing Tool
- ReView
- Screenfly
- Screenqueri.es
Browser Plugin Apps
- Wireframe Sketcher (Plugin for Eclipse IDE)
- Pencil Project (Firefox Extension)