Week 6 - 17th February 2025

• Please review this week’s notes and material, which includes the class notes and the following extra documents
  • extras - design
    • Mental model
    • Users and interaction
  • extras - JavaScript
    • JS - DOM
• Please review this week’s Bibliography links and material
• Please review this week's recommended Videos
• Please review this week's source code examples
  • Source - Week 6
• Please complete the assignment on Sakai for Class Exercises - Part 1.
  • assignment is due by Monday 24th February 2025 @ 4pm.
• Please add the following details for your group's DEV Week demo and presentation to the Forum topic Week 7 - Project Material on Sakai,
  • project name
  • contributions per project member for the Week 7 assessment
  • URL for shared project mockup/prototype or similar design and development materials
  • URL for shared code repository on GitHub or GitLab
• Please ensure you maintain a version history for the design and development of your project.
• Presentation is scheduled for Monday 24th February 2025 @ 4.15pm.

Any questions, please let me know.

Enjoy your week.

Week 5 - 10th February 2025

• Please review this week’s notes and material, which includes the class notes and the following extra documents
  • extras - CSS
    • CSS - basics
    • CSS - HTML5
  • extras - design
    • Design and interface
  • extras - JavaScript
    • JS - intro
    • JS - core - part 1
    • JS - core - part 2
    • JS - logic - part 1
    • JS - logic - part 2
• Please review this week’s Bibliography links and material
• Please review this week's recommended Videos
• Please review this week's source code examples
  • Source - Week 5
• Please prepare for a brief in-class quiz on Monday 17th February 2025
  • quiz will cover the following material
    • class notes for weeks 1 to 5 inclusive
    • extra notes on CSS, design, HTML, JavaScript
  • the quiz format will include the following
    • approximately 50 minutes long
    • online quiz form (URL will be provided in class)
    • quiz completion requires an Internet connected laptop - Mac OS X or Windows compatible operating system
    • quiz will require Respondus Lockdown browser to complete - usage and installation instructions as follows
      • Sakai help resources - Installing and Using Respondus Lockdown Browser
      • n.b. you will not be able to complete the quiz without this installed browser
    • n.b.quiz will be scheduled for end of class session

Any questions, please let me know.

Enjoy your week.

Week 4 - 3rd February 2025

• Please review this week’s notes and material, which includes the class notes and the following extra documents
  • extras - CSS
    • CSS - intro
  • extras - HTML
    • HTML5 - Intro
    • HTML5 - Extra
  • extras - HTML Canvas
    • Canvas - Drawing
    • Canvas - Interaction
  • extras - design
    • Colour and vision
    • Vision
• Please review this week’s Bibliography links and material
• Please review this week's recommended Videos
• Please review this week's source code examples
  • Source - Week 4
• Please post your comments to this week's class discussion for the website, National Geographic
  • consider the following,
    • organisation of content
    • use of structured zones and places within the UI for content, navigation, media &c.
    • general use of aesthetics and colour
  • discussion is available on the course's Sakai site, in the Forum

Any questions, please let me know.

Enjoy your week.

Week 3 - 27th January 2025

• Please review this week’s notes and material, which includes the class notes and the following extra documents
  • extras - HTML
    • HTML - Semantics
  • extras - app dev
    • Basic usage - part 1
    • Basic usage - part 2
  • extras - design
    • Design and HCI intro
    • User interface guidelines
• Please review this week’s Bibliography links and material
• Please review this week's recommended Videos
• Please review this week's source code examples
  • Source - Week 3
• Please continue to organise your project group for this semester
  • further details may be found in the coursework section, Dev week demo and presentation
  • information on the initial Project Outline & Mockup assessment may also be found in the following class notes,
    • course intro
• Please post your comments to this week's class discussion for the website, Lego
  • consider the following,
    • organisation of content
    • general consistency of design, colours, interaction options
    • navigation and data presentation patterns
    • use of images and multimedia
  • discussion is available on the course's Sakai site, in the Forum

Any questions, please let me know.

Enjoy your week.

Week 2 - 20th January 2025

• N/A

Week 1 - 13th January 2025

• Please review this week’s notes and material, which includes the class notes and the following extra documents
  • extras - HTML
    • HTML - Intro
    • HTML - Basics
    • HTML - DOM Intro
  • extras - various
    • Git basics
• Please review this week’s Bibliography links and material
• Please review this week's recommended Videos
• Please review this week's source code examples
  • Source - Week 1
• Please begin to organise your project for this semester
  • further details may be found in the coursework section, Dev week demo and presentation
  • information on the initial Dev week demo and presentation assessment may also be found in the following class notes,
    • course intro
  • groups will be assigned this week and posted to the forum on Sakai

Extras

• Review the following online Git tutorials (if necessary)
  • Getting Started - Installing Git
  • Getting Started - First-time Git Setup
  • Getting Started - Getting Help
  • Git Basics - Getting a Git Repository
  • Git Basics - Recording Changes to the Repository
  • Git Basics - Viewing the Commit History
  • Git Basics - Undoing Things
  • Using Git with Visual Studio Code - YouTube

Any questions, please let me know.

Enjoy your week.