SWE 381: Web Applications Development

This course is a basic introduction to the Internet and WWW. It covers the following topics Static web page development using HTML. Formatting web pages with tables, images, frames and CSS (Cascading Style sheets). Introduction to client side scripting such as JavaScript. Dynamic web content generation and use of DHTML. Introduction to server side programming such as PHP, JSP, Java Servlets, and ASP .NET. Database connectivity to web applications. Fundamentals of Web 2.0 – the modern web applications. Basics of other relevant concepts and technologies such as XHTML, XML, Web Services, and Ajax. Students participate in a group project on web design and development.