Archives for 10/17/2016

Beginning HTML

This is the post for the Monday, October 17, 2016 class meeting.

web-designersDesign Presentations

Presenters: remember to add your document to the Design Presentation Assignment in Canvas.

No Office Hours on Tuesday

I have a conflict on Tuesday, so I won’t be on campus. I have very limited hours on Wednesday because of a department meeting. If you need me, please email.

Getting Started with Webpages

We will work through the activities in the Beginning HTML Slides.

If you understand what we are doing and are caught up, please help others in the classroom.

Homework

  • For Wednesday, 10/19, you need to

    • Read the Final Exam assignment, and note any questions you have.
    • Watch Learn Atom: The Basics (2h 2m on Lynda.com), for help with the software.
    • Download and install Atom (Mac & Win) on your computer.
    • If you do not have one, create a Github login, using your vt.edu email address.
    • Be ready to check in and work with your Writing Group during the entire period.
       
  • For Monday, 10/24, you need to

    • Complete Design Journal #9.
    • Work through the FreeCodeCamp tutorial up to “Use RGB to Mix Colors” in the HTML5 and CSS Module.
    • Be ready for an introduction to GitHub Pages in class. Have all the accounts set up and the software installed.