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Westwood - GD 444

These are the files needed for class:

• Syllabus (this has been revised)
• Week One
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  • 7088-1d.exe
  • 7089-xd.exe
  • 7090-3d.exe
  • Tutorials 2 &3 (xeroxed handouts)
  • Read Chapters 5 & 6
• Week Two
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  • Tutorials 4 & 7 (xeroxed handouts)
• Week Three
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  • Finish Tutorial 7, start designing shopping cart (ASP/Access)
• Week Four
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  • Code shopping cart (ASP/Access)
  • FREE ASP.NET Web Matrix ASP Development Tool
  • Read Chapters 9 & 10
• Week Five
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  • Finish shopping cart (ASP/Access)
  • FormMail.pl - making a form in HTML and emailing the results
  • Let's Make An E-Mail Form! PowerPoint Presentation
  • Read Chapters 9 & 10 (the ASP parts)
• Week Six
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  • HTML catch-up (http://www.csszengarden.com/)
  • SQL Basics (SELECT, FROM, DELETE, etc.)
  • PHP Basics
  • Read Chapters 7, skim 8
  • Read Chapters 9 & 10 (the PHP parts)
• Week Seven
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  • MySQL Basics (phpMyAdmin, web-based database management)
  • More PHP  :)
  • HTML Framework/Shopping Cart
• Week Eight
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  • Code shopping cart (PHP/MySQL)
  • Passing variables through multiple pages
  • Read Chapters 13 & 14
• Week Nine
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  • Finish shopping cart (PHP/MySQL)
  • Passing variables using sessions
  • SSL and other security considerations
  • HTML Catch Up - SSI, Menus, questions 

Helpful Books:

• Webpages That Suck, Flanders et al
• Son of Webpages That Suck, Flanders et al

Helpful Links:

• http://www.php.net/
• http://www.asp101.com
• http://www.aspin.com
• http://www.webwizguide.com
• http://www.hotscripts.com/
• http://www.phpworld.com
• http://www.php.net/quickref.php

WAMP: Setup under Windows - MySQL, then Apache, then PHP. Links under WAMP:

• http://www.devx.com/opensource/Article/21598 <-- how to, with test scripts
• http://in.geocities.com/samdarshipali/apache-php-mysql.htm
• http://users.tkk.fi/~tkarvine/lamp-linux-apache-mysql-php.html
• http://www.ibiblio.org/mdw/linuxfocus/English/November2002/article270.shtml
• http://www.webpronews.com/webdevelopment/webapplications/wpn-27-20040225SettingupApachePHPandMySQLonWindows.html
• http://www.devnewz.com/2004/0303.html
• http://www.sysbotz.com/articles/amp.htm

IIS_Access side: Connectivity between the Access database and ASP. Links:

• http://www.stardeveloper.com/articles/display.html?article=2000030903&page=1
• http://www.webwizguide.com/asp/tutorials/connecting_to_a_database.asp
• http://www.macronimous.com/resources/tutorials/ASP_installation_tutorial.asp
• http://www.tnsites.com/support/s_databaseconn.asp
• http://www.haneng.com/Lessons_17.asp
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/253580