Applied Systems Programming 

3460:307

EXAM 1 Wednesday Oct 13!

Syllabus
Assignments
Class Notes

In class Demonstrations
Discover (Object property discovery)
Menu (Slideout menu via DHTML)
XML File (raw) (with css) (with xsl) (with javascript)
PHP Shopping Cart Script

Dr. Margush's page

Fall 2004
12:05-12:55 MWF
LH 306

Tools and Local Info:

• CS Department Unix page

• Setting up your Unix account for WWW access

• Help with Scripts in your Unix account

• University VPN Documentation

  • IT Help Desk Solution

  • University Library Solution

  • OBEN Solution

• Free Hex Editor
• PuTTY SSH Secure Telnet Client
• WinSCP - A secure FTP client
• Zip Utilities
  • You can use HJZip in the labs by running T:\HJZip\HJZip.exe
• PERL - Download for your local system. Mac users should get MacPERL.
• PHP - View the WWW site.

Resources

• W3C

  • Getting Stared with HTML guide

  • HTML Info

  • HTML4.01 Specs

  • Cascading Style Sheets Home and a quick introduction to CSS

  • CSS Level 1 and CSS Level 2 Specs

  • HTML Validation Service

  • HTML Tidy (from W3C) - Detect and repair HTML coding errors

• National Center for Supercomputing Applications Beginner's Guide to HTML

• Apple's Web Page Development: Best Practices

• Barnes&Noble University FREE Courses (Signup Now!)

  • Web Pages Made Easy

  • Understanding DHTML

• Perl

  • The 'Official' PERL Site

  • A nice CGI/Perl tutorial (be sure to check the VPN requirements for our server)

  • Features in Perl Version 6.0

  • CGI Module

  • Two articles about file locking: one two. You can also see how the Perl man page on opening and locking files describes the issue.