Category Archives: Information Technology Minor

Semester Wrap Up

Individual Reflection – This should be a thorough evaluation of your team and individual performance. Discuss your role, the team process, the strengths and weaknesses of your approach. 1-2 pages Submitted to all faculty by 5/8. Peer Evaluations (Fill out once per team member, Do not evaluate yourself). Failure to evaluate your peers will negatively impact your grade. Due […]

CMS Roundup

WordPress Market Share: Powers ~43% of all websites. Type: Open-source, highly flexible. Pros User-friendly for beginners. Extensive plugin and theme library. Strong community support. SEO-friendly. Highly versatile (blogs, e-commerce, etc.). Cons Can become bloated with too many plugins. Requires frequent updates. Security vulnerabilities if neglected. Performance issues if not optimized. Shopify Market Share: Leading hosted […]

Project Lab

Guide to Collaborative Codespaces

Introduction to Figma

Guest Speaker – Caitlin Romprey

Interviewing Clients

Site Planning and Interviewing Clients Sitemap Tools Gliffy Slickplan Prototyping Tools Mockflow (free) Wireframe.cc Moqups proto.io Codiqua Framebox Figma

Contact Forms

Hosted Solution (Wufoo) Jotform Using and endpoint service Formspree Using Server-Side Technology PHP (Bluehost/cloud9)

Content Carousel Lab

Class Exercise Be sure to publish your work to GitHub and add a link to the demo we built to your course homepage. Example with Content

Peer Feedback Session

Working in pairs or triads, please review each of your templates and provide feedback using the strategies present in the course.

Progressive Enhancement

Review Project Progress Exploring the functionality of jQuery What is a CDN? Why use a CDN? Google CDN, CDNJS jQuery Tabs Case Study

Individual Web Project Lab

Project Q & A Review Topics and Ideas