CS 102 Course Materials

General

• Final quiz: Tuesday, May 11 at 3:00pm in HS 149.
• Syllabus.
• CS 102 Bulletin Board.
• Class survey in MS Word format.
• Survey Instructions (handed out in class).
• Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies at the University of Maryland.
• Fall 1997 course materials.
• Spring 1998 course materials.
• Fall 1998 course materials.
• A guessing game.
• Binary to decimal conversion study aid.
• Decimal to binary conversion study aid.
• Accessing the Shared Network Drive.
• Example first HTML page.
• simpleMarquee.html: A simple scrolling status bar marquee, written in JavaScript.
• marquee.html: Another, slightly more complex, scrolling marquee.
• javascript.html: A small JavaScript program.
• count.html: A JavaScript program which counts from 1 to a user-supplied limit.
• Scanning: Using the scanner.
• Page hit counters for web pages. Move the insertion point to the position where you want your counter to appear, open the Insert menu, choose HTML Markup and enter the following into the dialog box which appears:
  

  <IMG SRC="http://phoenix.goucher.edu/cgi-bin/Count.cgi?df=COUNTERNAME&dd=C&ft=0&negate=Y&pad=N&trgb=FFFFFF">

  replacing COUNTERNAME with the counter name I gave you. You can copy and paste this, rather than typing it out in full. After pasting, change the counter name. Note that there are no spaces between the quotes within the URL. See this if you would like to change the way the counter looks. See this for examples of what you can do with counters, clocks, and countdowns.
• Java Clocks: Examples of working Java clocks for your web pages.

Homework

• Homework 1, due March 5, 1999.
• Homework 2, due March 12, 1999.
• Homepage project, due April 16, 1999.

Reading Assignments

• Feb. 15: Look through the Internet timeline at Life on the Internet: Net Timeline and read Short History of the Internet .
• Feb. 17: Readings on the programming design process:
  1. Problem Solving and Pseudocode
  2. Pseudocode, Finished; Implementation, Testing, and Maintenance
• Mar. 8: Readings on evaluating Internet resources:
  1. Evaluation IFL eText
  2. Evaluating Internet Resources

Labs

• HTML lab, Feb. 8.
• JavaScript lab, Feb. 12.
• Command prompt and FTP lab, Feb. 15.
• FrontPage 1 lab, Feb. 26.
• FrontPage 2 lab, Mar. 1.
• Search Engine Follies, Mar. 8.
• FrontPage Publishing, Mar. 10.
• Image Editing, Mar. 31.

Quizzes

Class Outlines

• Week 1: Jan. 20. Jan. 22.
• Week 2: Jan. 25. Jan. 27. Jan. 29.
• Week 3: Feb. 1. Feb. 3. Feb. 5.
• Week 4: Feb. 8.
• Week 5: Feb. 15. Feb. 17. Feb. 19.
• Week 6: Feb. 22. Feb. 24. Feb. 26.
• Week 7: Mar. 1.
• Week 8: Mar. 8.
• Week 9: Mar. 24.
• Week 10: Mar. 29. Mar. 31.
• Week 11: Apr. 5. Apr. 7.
• Week 12: Apr. 14.
• Week 13: Apr. 19.