307765 (v.1) Development Tools for Web Environments 401


 

Area:School of Information Systems
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:3.0
Lecture:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:Webmaster functions - Internet strategy, information architecture formulation, web site hosting, web traffic analysis, personalisation of web content, web content management. Preview of the web site evolution cycle, website issues - standards versus innovation, content versus technology, static versus dynamic content, security, usability.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit students will be able to - Understand the concepts and technologies needed to manage web sites. Be able to install, configure, and manage a web server in a basic configuration. Have a knowledge of the tools currentlyavailable for the management of website content.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Cannon J., (2000), Make Your WebSite Work For You, NY, McGraw Hill. Ditto C., (1998), Webmaster - Answers (Certified Tech Support), USA, Osborne/McGraw-Hill. Larson E. and Stephens B., (2000), Administrating Web Servers, Security and Maintenance, Upper Saddle River, Prentice-Hall, Inc. Thomas A., (2000), Web Design - The Complete Reference, Berkeley, McGraw Hill. Powell T.A, Jones D.L and Cutts D.C., (1998), Web Site Engineering, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall.
Unit Texts: Tullich M., (2000), Administering IIS 5.0, New York, McGraw Hill.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Tutorial work (case studies) 25%, Lab Practical Examination 25%, Final Examination 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

 

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