INE2720Web Application Software DevelopmentGeneral Information

Special ThanksTo Marty Hall and Larry Brown for providing the course materials.To Deitel, Deitel & Nieto for providing the lecture notes.To Prof. Felix Hartanto for the Web programming and networking materials.

Why INE2720?Provides a fruitful classroom for you toUnderstand various markup languagesHTML, XML, XHTMLBuild dynamic homepages by using scripting languageJavaScript and CSSBuild your own Web application programsJava, Java Servlets and JSPBe well-prepared to take advantage of the Internet and the Web

What should a Web developer know?Basic Internet TechnologiesThe HTML 4.0.1 StandardThe CSS (Style Sheets)The latest XHTMLXML & XSLClient Side Scripting, Server Side ScriptingDatabase management SQLHow to run your own web servers?

The Intended AudienceAssume you have a certain level of technical ability, includes a bit of programming.You want to implement an interactive Web site.You already know a little about developing web site, but not quite sure about what they are.This course will not teach you how to use web publishing software Dreamweaver, If you want to learn about the fundamental technologies related to the InternetPlease add CSC1720 Introduction to InternetRequires patience and dedication.

People - InstructorRay, Chak-Chung CHEUNGOffice: SHB 910Phone: 2609-8400Email: cccheung@cse.cuhk.edu.hkWeb: http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~cccheung

Student Consultation hour: T2, H2

People Teaching AssistantsMr. Paul K.H. PUNSHB 1013, khpun@cse.cuhk.edu.hkMr. Sam C.Y. IPSHB 1026, cyip@cse.cuhk.edu.hkMr. Ocean Y.H. CHEUNGSHB 231, yhcheung@cse.cuhk.edu.hk

Time and PlaceLectureT7-8 at SC L1H9 at SC L1TutorialW4 at ELB 207W5 at ELB 207H7 at SB UG07

Textbook and ReferencesInternet & World Wide Web: How to Program (2nd Edition)Deitel, Deitel & Nieto, Prentice-HallCore Web Programming (2nd edition)Marty Hall, Larry Brown, Prentice-HallProgramming the World Wide Web (2nd E)Robert W. Sebesta, Addison-Wesley Publishing

Course MaterialsHomepagehttp://webct.cuhk.edu.hk/

NewsgroupPlease use the webCT discussion forumYou are welcome to post any question

Assessment SchemeAssignments 30% (4-5 homeworks)Midterm Exam 30%23 Oct, 2003 (Thursday)7:00 - 9:00pmPlace: TBAFinal Exam 40%TBA

Course StructureWeek 1: Internet FundamentalWeek 2: HTML & XHTMLWeek 3: CSS Week 4,5: JavaScriptWeek 6,7,8: Java LanguageWeek 9,10,11: Java Servlets & JSPWeek 12,13: JDBC & Advanced TopicsPrerequisitesInternet & Basic Programming experiences

Programming ToolsXML Spy IDE, XML Cooktop (ITSC)It is an Integrated Development EnvironmentVersion 4.3Text, HTML, XML, Programmers EditorShareware for Downloadhttp://www.xmlspy.com/download.htmlNote: You can choose any other editor

Programming ToolsSun Microsystems Java Development KitVersion 1.3 or laterCommand line toolsFor most platforms (computer systems)Free for downloadhttp://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/download.htmlTotal size: ~35MBRemember to get and install the documentations too!JDK API: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/api/index.htmlJSDK API: http://java.sun.com/j2ee/sdk_1.3/techdocs/api/index.html

Programming ToolsRealJ 3.51 (suggested)It is an Integrated Development EnvironmentVersion 3.51It depends on JDKGraphical User InterfaceFor Microsoft WindowsFree for downloadhttp://www.realj.com/Total size: ~500kB

Important NotesPlease visit the course homepage and discussion forum daily.Dont forget to check your CUHK mailserv email account frequently.Plagiarism cases will be handled seriously in our course.Finally, we hope this course provide you more than web programming.