CMST 386 - the Internet: An Advanced Guide, Webliography
Included here is a collection of resources for students taking CMST 386.
Required Text
- Patrick Carey, "New Perspectives on HTML, XHTML, and Dynamic HTML, Comprehensive, 4th Edition"
ISBN-13: 9781423925439
ISBN-10: 1423925432
Published: 2010 (1109 pages)
Course Technology
Covers Web site design topics including HTML, XHTML, JavaScript,
Cascading Style Sheets, and DHTML.
Useful General References
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The Internet Public Library A vast source for information of all sorts.
It is maintained by the University of Michigan.
- How to avoid plagiarism
- The living Internet
A comprehensive resource for all manner of Internet information.
- Project Bartelby Project Bartleby is an online library developed at Columbia University. Included is an excellent set of reference works.
UNIX
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UNIX Information for Adelphi Students
Internet Searching
- Yahoo's directory of Internet search tools.
Tutorials
- W3Schools-XHTML an extensive XHTML tutorial.
- Softlookup directory another XHTML Tutorial.
- HTML/XHTML Character Entities code to represent characters.
- W3CSchools-CSS an extensive CSS tutorial.
- BrainJar CSS positioning another excellent CSS tutorial.
- W3CSchools-JavaScript an extensive JavaScript tutorial.
- JavaScript Basics another JavaScript tutorial.
- A general research skills tutorial.
- Goodies PHP Tutorial PHP is an excellent, easy to learn server side
scripting language.
- Server Side Includes Used to add the same content to many Web pages without having to change each page individually.
Security
- SpyBot Search &
Destroy, is a free spyware remover. Spyware is malicious code that piggybacks on some software.
- AVG is an
Anti-Virus application that's free.
- ZoneAlarm
and Jetico offer free software firewalls.