Content of Training HTML, CSS & JavaScript / Introduction

Class Outline

1. A Quick Overview of Web Development
   1. Client-side Programming
   2. Server-side Programming
2. Introduction to HTML
   1. Getting Started
   2. A Simple HTML Document
   3. The HTML Skeleton
   4. HTML Elements
   5. XHTML vs. HTML
   6. Special Characters
   7. lang and xml:lang
3. Paragraphs, Headings and Text
   1. Paragraphs
   2. Breaks and Horizontal Rules
   3. Creating an HTML Page
   4. Quoted Text
   5. Preformatted Text
   6. Phrase Elements
   7. Formatting Elements
   8. Documenting Changes
4. HTML Links
   1. Text Links
   2. Absolute vs. Relative Paths
   3. Targeting New Windows
   4. Email Links
   5. Adding Links
   6. Anchors
   7. The title Attribute
5. HTML Images
   1. Inserting Images
   2. Image Links
   3. Adding Images to the Page
6. HTML Lists
   1. Unordered Lists
   2. Ordered Lists
   3. Definition Lists
   4. Creating Lists
7. HTML Tables
   1. Creating Tables
   2. Attributes
   3. Merging Cells
   4. Creating Tables
8. HTML Forms
   1. How HTML Forms Work
   2. The <form> Tag
   3. Form Elements
   4. Creating a Registration Form
   5. Adding Checkboxes and Radio Buttons
   6. Adding a Select Menu and a Textarea
9. Crash Course in CSS
   1. Benefits of Cascading Style Sheets
   2. CSS Rules
   3. Selectors
   4. Precedence of Selectors
   5. The Cascade
   6. Creating an Embedded Style Sheet
   7. Creating an External Style Sheet
   8. Adding Inline Styles
   9. Media Types
   10. <div> and <span>
   11. Divs and Spans
   12. Units of Measurement
   13. The Inherit Value
   14. @import
10. CSS Fonts
    1. Font – the old way
    2. Font-family
    3. Font-size
    4. Font Family and Font Size
    5. Font-style
    6. Font-variant
    7. Font-weight
    8. Font Style, Font Variant and Font Weight
11. CSS Text
    1. Letter-spacing
    2. Word-spacing
    3. Line-height
    4. Text-align
    5. Text-decoration
    6. Text-indent
    7. Text-transform
    8. Vertical-align
    9. White-space
    10. Text Properties
12. Colors and Backgrounds
    1. About Color Values
    2. Color
    3. Background-color
    4. Background-image
    5. Colors and Backgrounds
13. JavaScript Basics
    1. The Name « JavaScript »
    2. The HTML DOM
    3. JavaScript Syntax
       1. Basic Rules
       2. Dot Notation
       3. Square Bracket Notation
    4. Where Is JavaScript Code Written?
    5. JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
       1. Methods
       2. Properties
       3. The Implicit window Object
       4. The getElementById() Method
    6. Event Handlers
14. Variables, Arrays and Operators
    1. JavaScript Variables
       1. A Loosely-typed Language
       2. Storing User-Entered Data
    2. Arrays
       1. Associative Arrays
       2. Array Properties and Methods
    3. JavaScript Operators
15. JavaScript Functions
    1. Built-in Functions
       1. Number(object)
       2. String(object)
       3. isNaN(object)
       4. parseFloat() and parseInt()
    2. Built-in Functions vs. Methods
    3. User-defined Functions
       1. Function Syntax
       2. Passing Values to Functions
       3. A Note on Variable Scope
       4. Returning Values from Functions
16. Conditionals and Loops
    1. Conditionals
       1. if – else if – else Conditions
       2. Switch / Case
    2. Loops
       1. while Loop Syntax
       2. do…while Loop Syntax
       3. for Loop Syntax
       4. for…in Loop Syntax