CS 491B Special Topics in Computer Science: Creating Web
Services
Instructor: Ken Copeland (proposed)
Text: to be determined
Prerequisites: CS 331
- Overview of the Web and how it works
- Introduction to hypertext and markup language concepts
- HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
- Images: formats, optimization
- CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
- XML, XSL, XLink (Extensible Markup Language)
- Javascript
- HTTP, MIME
- CGI (Common Gateway Interface)
- Perl for CGI
- Java
- Introduction to VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language)
- Security issues
- Privacy considerations
- Designing for accessibility and cross-platform compatibility