web development in the 21st century
WEB DEVELOPMENT IN THE 21st CENTURY ONLINE
New Applications introduces students to the rapidly evolving world of apps, or applications. The introduction of the Apple II in 1977 followed by the IBM PC and scores of compatible computers just four years later created strong consumer demand for software programs, as these applications were referred to at the time. Capable of formatting spreadsheets, composing and proofing hundreds of lines of text, or supporting classroom instruction, computer programs were initially sold by specialty stores, college bookstores, or through the mail. New Applications is a survey course that travels from the first software programs developed to facilitate
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communication on the Internet to the new generation of mobile and native apps that access the Internet without a reliance on a web browser. New Applications is also a practical course in how to develop a presence on the World Wide Web using WordPress and other available web-application tools. The goal of the course is to provide the learner insight into the rapidly evolving universe of programming and application development so that he or she can make informed career decisions in an industry that is changing as quickly as it is growing.
This course requires independent research and work from the student. Students should have a high interest in this course for the most success.
This course requires independent research and work from the student. Students should have a high interest in this course for the most success.
UNIT 1 - THE WORLD WIDE WEB: HISTORY AND DEFINITIONS
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UNIT 2 -WEB SITE DESIGN ON CONTENT MANAGED PLATFORMS
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UNIT 3 - MANAGING SITE CREATION
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UNIT 4 - INTERNET DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS
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UNIT 5 - NEW APPS: CREATIVITY AND CAREERS
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UNIT 6 - COURSE REVIEW AND EXAM
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