CI435 Learning Journal

Nesting an unordered list within an ordered list

1. Week 1
   • Set up site folder
   • Create index.html
   • Create about.html
   • Link files using alists for the navigation
2. Week 2
   • Add posts and date
   • Add named anchors

Description list

HTML

Hyper-text markup language - the lingua franca of the web

CSS

Cascading stylesheets - used to tell browsers how to display HTML elements

JavaScript

Scripting language for adding interactive behaviour to web pages

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Some reference here to my own reading and research, explaining what I have done and what I have learned from it. I might show before and after screenshots in my web page, with the changes that I have made.

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The W3C defines HTML and CSS as follows:

HTML (the Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) are two of the core technologies for building Web pages. HTML provides the structure of the page, CSS the (visual and aural) layout, for a variety of devices. Along with graphics and scripting, HTML and CSS are the basis of building Web pages...

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Some reference here to my own reading and research, explaining what I have done and what I have learned from it. I might show before and after screenshots in my web page, with the changes that I have made.

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I finished the first lab tutorial and ended up with a basic 3-page 'website'. In this tutorial I learned how to do the following things -

1. Set up the folders and files for my site on my workspace on the Brighton Domains web server
2. Link two pages together with a navigation menu (relative link)
3. Create links to external webistes (absolute link)
4. Use h1 and h2 tags
5. Edit the page title
6. Validate HTML using the W3C validator

Some reference here to my own reading and research, explaining what I have done and what I have learned from it.