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Web Development.: An Introduction

This document provides an introduction to a web development course being taught by Masroor Hussain in the fall 2007 semester. It outlines the contents that will be covered in the course, including introductions of the instructor, students, and the subject of web development. Specific topics that will be covered are what the web is, hypertext, markup languages like HTML, web development processes, and hands-on examples with HTML.

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Web Development.: An Introduction

This document provides an introduction to a web development course being taught by Masroor Hussain in the fall 2007 semester. It outlines the contents that will be covered in the course, including introductions of the instructor, students, and the subject of web development. Specific topics that will be covered are what the web is, hypertext, markup languages like HTML, web development processes, and hands-on examples with HTML.

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WEB DEVELOPMENT.

An Introduction.
Masroor Hussain.
[WD Session Fall 2007]
CONTENTS…..

Introduction: Myself, you and subject.


Purpose of learning this subject.
Syllabus.
1. Introduction: Myself.
• Name: M. Masroor Hussain.
• Assistant Professor
• Computer Science Department.
• Teaching computer science subjects
for the last 15 years.
• Also teaching operations
management subjects.

Myself Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


2. Introduction: Students.
• Name:
• Educational background.
• Why study computer sciences?
• Future ambitions.
• Expectations from the teacher.

Students Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


3. Introduction: The Subject.
• What is web?
• Web, WWW, Internet.
• Information sharing medium.
• Education & General Information.
• Entertainment & Show biz.
• Movies, games, music, etc.
• News: Business, weather, sports, etc.
• Commerce & Business
• Ecommerce, B2C, B2B, etc.
• EBay, Amazon, etc.
• Government.
• www.pak.gov.pk, www.usa.gov, etc.
• Egovernment.
• Personal.
• www.ALI.COM Muhammad Ali Boxer.
• Community.
• E.g 50states.com
• Monster.com, shaadi.com, etc.

Subject Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


4. What is a Hypertext?
Text: A sequence of alphabets and/or digits.
A page in a book contains text.
It may also contain images or pictures.
The text and images in a book are static.
The only information from a text is its meaning
as you read and understand it.
Hypertext.
A special kind of text which provides additional
information and means of understanding it by
providing links.
Hypertext are the main contents of a web page.
Hypertext Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]
5. Markup languages and HTML?
A markup language is a computer language.
It is not a programming language.
A markup language consists of elements
that contain data as well as additional
information about the data.
The additional information controls how a
browser should render the output.
The additional elements are known as tags.

Continued on next page 


HTML Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]
5. Markup languages and HTML?
HTML.
Abbrev: Hyper Text Markup Language.
A markup language introduced by the W3C.
It is used to render hypertext and image output.
We need a web browser to run HTML.
Choices: IE, Netscape, Fire Fox, etc.

W3C: Word Wide Web Consortium.

HTML Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


6. Web Development in a nutshell.
• What is web development?
• Client side development.
– Webpages: personal, testing.
• Server side development.
• ASP, PHP, CSP, JSP, CGI (Perl), etc.
Development tools:
MARKUP languages.
HTML, DHTML,etc.
Scripting
Javascript, Vbscript, etc.
Syllabus: WebDevelopment_Fall2007.doc
Subject Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]
6. Web Development in a nutshell.

A web server

Request a web page from an


Request a web page from an inside source
outer source

Your
computer

Subject Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


7. A peek into HTML.
Load your favorite web page into the browser.
Use the view source option.

Peek it Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


8. A brief starter with HTML.
Load the Windows notepad
StartProgramsAccessoriesNotepad
Type the following and save it as a file.
Name the file as first.html.
Load the file in a web browser.
hello how are you?
Rashid is fine
<h1>
Akram is fine
<h2>
Sohail is fine
<h3>
Abrar is fine

Starter Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


8. A brief starter with HTML.

Starter Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


8. A brief starter with HTML.
Make the following changes.
Load the file in a web browser.

hello how are you?<br>


Rashid is fine
<h1>
Akram is fine
<h2>
Sohail is fine
<h3>
Abrar is fine

Starter Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


8. A brief starter with HTML.

Starter Masroor Hussain [VP Session Fall2007]


Practice Work.
Write a web page that displays your C.V.
e.g.

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