Class 01 Reading Notes

Introduction (pp.2-11)

• HTML is the mark up
• CSS comes in and applies rules
• special rule with IE8 and earlier (is this a thing still?)

  React: Script triggered when the page loads Access: Get each slide from the slideshow Modify: Only show the first slide (hide others) Program: Set a timer: when to show next slide Modify: Change which slide is shown React: When user clicks button for different slide Program: Determine which slide to show Modify: Show the requested slide

HTML Chapter 1: “Structure” (pp.12-39)

• ‘<p>’ is open tag </p> close tag

• attributes goto elements and information or settings
• head not shown in page
• body = main page content to be rendered

HTML Chapter 8: “Extra Markup” (p.176-199)

• Id, class attributes
• block elements
• inline elements pg 186 pdf 193
• Grouping block

• Grouping inline

• iframes
• META pg 191 pdf 198
• Doctypes indicate html version
• Escape characters and special symbols

HTML Chapter 17: “HTML5 Layout” (pp.428-451)

• Layouts, html5 adds Aside
• Headers and footers
• Nav elements are the links i.e privacy policy, etc.

  The <article> element acts as a container for any section of a page that could stand alone and potentially be syndicated. (what does syndicated mean?)

• heading group h group
• avoid div-itus

HTML Chapter 18: “Process & Design” (pp.452-475)

• Design process
• customers?
• hw often they visit?
• what info is important?
• Site maps plan the structure and flow
• Wireframes - visualize the page layout

JS Chapter 1: “The ABC of Programming” (pp.11-52)

• flow chart tasking
• steps = code
• script is series of instructions
• computers do steps in a different way