Current Timeframe Course Overview

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Overview 10 © R. Craig Collins, 2005/7

Items that should be accomplished before the beginning of the current time frame:
• Finished Lab 6
• Read Tutorial 5

Reminder: Did you check your TC WebMail? Did you check the Quarantine folder?
Did you check the D2L Dropbox, to View feedback? Did you check D2L Grades for feedback? (You may have to scroll down)

Items to accomplish during the current course time frame:

•Read\Review
   • A frameset carves a browser window in to spaces, either columns or rows
        • A frameset can contain a frame, which holds a web page
           or
        • another frameset
   • The most simple frame <iframe scr=" " width=" " height=" "></iframe>
     Sort of like picture in picture in a TV, cuts a whole in the web page, and displays another page there
     Example: how the questions in the labs scroll
   • Frame doctype and meta tags
   • Frames
   • Frame templates
   • Instructors notes on Tutorial 5
• Sample Frame Page

Reminder of target= from earlier in semester:
<a href="URL" target="_top"> breaks the frame, and opens link in full window
<a href="URL" target="_blank"> opens link in new, full window
<a href="URL" target="name"> opens link in named frame

   • W3C HTML Web site
       • List of Tags (Elements)
       • List of Attributes

•Activities

•Finish Lab 7 (link to beginning of lab)

   •Document tags introduced in Lab 7 (link to documentation part of lab)
     (You will later transfer this information into a D2L quiz)
     •Tags to document must include: <frameset>, and <frame>

•Begin coding and testing Lab 7 (link to web page construction requirements)

•Answer questions concerning topics covered in Lab 7
(You will later transfer this information into a D2L quiz)

• You may use Web Editors, if you are so inclined!

     • Optional: Open/save an Acrobat pdf document to help with documentation and questions
       (get Adobe Acrobat Reader free, here)
     • Optional: Right click/save a Word doc document to help with documentation and questions
     • Optional: Right click/save a Rich Text rtf document to help with documentation and questions
     • Optional: Checking for HMTL errors
   •Complete Lab 7 and verify your web page links work
   (You will later transfer this information into a D2L dropbox)

•Submit by 11:59 pm, Friday, of the current week (see due dates)
   • Lab 7 as directed

   • MUD 10 (My Understanding, Details) Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you feel very comfortable with? Why?
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you not feel comfortable with?
   • Participation Discussion 10 Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
          What are some possible uses of frames?
• Using D2L Discussions    • Using D2L dropbox       • Using D2L Quizzes      • Logon to D2L

              •You may click on Discussions, Dropbox, or Quizzes below, for more info
D2L navigation

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For the next time frame:
• Read Tutorial Six
•Each test has a review; you may wish to write out pertinent information from the readings and activities
•After completing this overview, you may wish to start on the next Overview material, and preview Lab 8

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