IT 411

Fall 2024

Craig Miller

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• Basic Information
• Grades and Policies
• Schedule

Weekly Notes

• Week 1
• Week 2
• Week 3
• Week 4
• Week 5
• Week 6
• Week 7
• Week 8
• Week 9
• Week 10

Assignments

• Assignment 1
• Assignment 2
• Assignment 3
• Assignment 4
• Assignment 5
• Midterm Report
• Assignment 6
• Assignment 7
• Assignment 8

Technical References

• JavaScript Basics Tutorial
• Mozilla Technical Documents
• HTML Tag Reference
• CSS Property Reference
• JavaScript Guide

Week 1 Activity

• Download example file from class
• Modify some html and check that it works
• Add and modify CSS rules and check that they work
• Open the console in the browser (vertical dots --> More Tools --> Developer Tools --> Console Tab)
• Do the following in the console:
  • Type in JavaScript expressions to access different DOM elements
  • Try out assignment statements to change content in the web page
  • Use document.querySelector to access an element and assign it to a variable; use that variable to access its properties and change them (with an assignment statement)
• Using the text editor, copy some of your statements from the console and paste them within the script tag, both within and outside of the function; verify to see how they work
• Upload your web page to the studentweb server and note its url
• On the week1 discussion board, post comment on your activity with your URL