Tag: web expressions

  • Web Expressions – Week 6

    Here are this week’s slides: Multimedia. For this week: Multimedia File Formats Artist’s Note Webpage Lab (continues) No Class Next Monday! Columbus Day :) Required Blog Post: Artist’s objective: Describe what your personal goals for your website are. What you do hope to accomplish for your audience? What sort of reaction are you hoping to…

  • Web Expressions – End of Week 5

    Today we’ll be discussing Peer Review and your webpage labs. Next week we will be discussing Multimedia (a precursor to our week of focusing on Images). For Monday: Read Chapter 1 of our class’ book “The Web Wizard’s Guide to Multimedia” Finish your blog posts Be ready for your quiz on Monday…topics: Peer Review and…

  • Web Expressions – Lab 4 – Dreamweaver

    This week you will start the creation of your websites! This lab will last for 2 weeks. Which means you should have your first page complete two weeks from today! The tool we will be using is Dreamweaver. The program is large with a lot of options, so don’t feel bad if you get lost…

  • Web Expressions – Class Monday

    This is just a reminder that I will be away at a conference this Monday and there is no class. Get caught up on the assignments and see you Wednesday!

  • Web Expressions – End of Week 4

    Alrighty. We’ll be wrapping up our discussions on Privacy and Copyright today. Here are the slides (which I forgot to post). What do finish over the weekend: For your own safety/amusement, take the Phishing Quiz! Blog posts for this week Prepare for the quiz on monday Continue working on your lab assignment Read the following…

  • Web Expressions – Lab 3 – Website Planning

    I was out sick yesterday and am still feeling ill so instead of a lab, I have an assignment for you :) You will be doing a website for your final project. It can be on any subject that interests you or a made-up subject. Here is the criteria you will need to meet: Criteria…

  • Web Expressions – End of Week 3

    Ok, today we’re discussing some more basic internet topics. (Week 3: Internet Stuff) Netiquette SPAM E-mail Lists URLs Browsers Portals Search Engines Definitions… Next week: Finish this week’s blog posts by Monday! Quiz on Monday! Discussion: Intellectual Property, Privacy Concerns, HTML concepts. Read for Monday: Article on Copyright Privacy Definition on Wikipedia Privacy Concerns introduced…

  • Web Expressions – Blog Spotlights – week 3

    Arinda Stokes has a very interesting article on her blog that I urge everyone to go to and comment on. It asks questions about picking a major and how to handle picking one even if you don’t know what you want to do for the rest of your life. Emma White has an article that…

  • Web Expressions – Lab 2 – Webpage Critiques

    Sorry guys. I said I’d get this up yesterday but I forgot :P Here are the Instructions for Lab 2: Webpage Critiques…or if you don’t want to dowload that, here they are: ———————————————— This assignment requires you to pick 3 websites and critique them (on your blog) telling what you like/dislike; what the rules the…

  • Web Expressions – Week 3

    Alrighty. This week: Here are our slides: Week 3: Internet Stuff Wednesday Lab: You will be evaluating some websites…more to come on lab day ;) Friday: You will need to brush up on the following topics (i.e. read the following articles): Cookie Concept (you can get some more in-depth info on cookies at Wikipedia) Spyware…

  • Web Expressions – More Blog Info

    Yup, once again we will be discussing Blogs in class. I will be handing out and article on Weblog (Blog) History and we will be going over some of the points in class. Here’s a sweet quote from the article: Media is a corporate possession…You cannot participate in the media. Bringing that into the foreground…

  • Web Expressions – Student Blogs

    Here’s a list of the blogs for Web Expressions! Nicholas Ayotte Nichole Bainbridge Lindsay Ball Mike Begalle Oscar Cyr Damien Desroches “Damien’s Discussion Blog” Michael Dolan Lindsay Hill “Lindsay’s Blog” Jason Kleponis “Jay’s Place” Hillary Larner Diana Lucas Michael Lynch Jeffrey Mack Colleen McDougal Matt Morenz Carolyn McEntee William McNally “It’s blog time” Sara Noyes…

  • Web Expressions – Lab 1 – Blogs

    Alrighty! Today we’re going to be setting up our blogs. Here are some Blogging Instructions to help you get started. Today we meet in Memorial 213 and we’ll be: Going over the above documentation Setting up our Blogs Posting a Blog Entry Commenting on someone else’s Blog Giving the instructor $2,000 just for fun. The…

  • Web Expressions – Creativity

    In an assignment I gave on the first day of the Web Expressions class that I’m teaching, I assigned the reading of an essay then asked everyone to answer these questions: When are you the most creative? What are the necessary conditions for creativity? I received an e-mail from someone asking me to clarify what…

  • Web Expressions – Assignment 1

    Alright People. I’m stealing some ideas from one of my friends – Zach Tirrell – on how I’ll be using the blog for this course. For each class I will provide an outline of the topics I plan to cover. Hopefully we’ll touch on each of these as well as any side topics that might…