Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition
eBook Details:
- Paperback: 696 pages
- Publisher: WOW! eBook; 5th edition (March 6, 2010)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0132122707
- ISBN-13: 978-0132122702
eBook Description:
Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition
The Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition integrates XHTML and CSS topics such as text configuration, color configuration, and page layout with an enhanced focus on the topics of design, accessibility, and Web standards. Building on the textbook’s successful 4th edition, updates for the 5th edition feature:
- Expanded coverage of CSS topics
- Expanded coverage of design topics
- Updated code samples and web resources
- Updated accessibility coverage for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0
- Expanded section on Designing Your Web Pages for Promotion
- New sections on Domain Name Selection, Styling for the Mobile Web, Social Media Optimization, the Favorites Icon, and an overview of HTML 5
Using Hands-On Practice exercises and Web Site Case Studies to motivate readers, Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition includes all the necessary lessons to guide students in developing highly effective Web sites. A well-rounded balance of hard skills (XHTML, CSS, JavaScript) and soft skills (Web Design, e-commerce, Web site promotion strategies) presents everything beginning Web developers need to know to build and promote successful Web sites.
Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition
Using Hands-On Practice exercises and Web Site Case Studies to motivate readers, Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition includes all the necessary lessons to guide students in developing highly effective Web sites. A well-rounded balance of hard skills (XHTML, CSS, JavaScript) and soft skills (Web Design, e-commerce, Web site promotion strategies) presents everything beginning Web developers need to know to build and promote successful Web sites.
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Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition
Using Hands-On Practice exercises and Web Site Case Studies to motivate readers, Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition includes all the necessary lessons to guide students in developing highly effective Web sites. A well-rounded balance of hard skills (XHTML, CSS, JavaScript) and soft skills (Web Design, e-commerce, Web site promotion strategies) presents everything beginning Web developers need to know to build and promote successful Web sites.
New To This Edition
Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition
The Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition integrates XHTML and CSS topics such as text configuration, color configuration, and page layout with an enhanced focus on the topics of design, accessibility, and Web standards. Building on the textbook’s successful 4th edition, updates for the 5th edition feature:
- Expanded coverage of CSS topics
- Expanded coverage of design topics
- Updated code samples and web resources
- Updated accessibility coverage for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0
- Expanded section on Designing Your Web Pages for Promotion
- New sections on Domain Name Selection, Styling for the Mobile Web, Social Media Optimization, the Favorites Icon, and an overview of HTML 5
Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition
Using Hands-On Practice exercises and Web Site Case Studies to motivate readers, Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition includes all the necessary lessons to guide students in developing highly effective Web sites. A well-rounded balance of hard skills (XHTML, CSS, JavaScript) and soft skills (Web Design, e-commerce, Web site promotion strategies) presents everything beginning Web developers need to know to build and promote successful Web sites.
Author Bios
Terry Felke-Morris is working on her Ed.D. at North central University and is an associate professor at William Rainey Harper College, where she helped to develop the Web Developer certificate and degree programs. She holds a Master of Science degree in Information Systems and various certifications, including Microsoft Certified Professional and Master CIW Designer.
A former information systems analyst and software developer, Terry began prototyoping Web applications as early as 1996. She’s been teaching Web Development courses at Harper College since 1999 and led the creation of one of the first community college Web Development Certificate and Associate of Applied Science programs in the State of Illinois. Harper College was also one of the first institutions of higher education in Illinois to offer a certificate focusing on Web accessibility, the Accessible Web Design & Compliance Certificate.
Terry is a member of The Web Standards Project (WasP) Education Task Force Curriculum Project, which is an effort to engage web design and education professionals in collaboration to develop a curriculum framework for web professionals. The Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition textbook has been designated as a recommended reference book for the curriculum.
An innovative educator and instructional designer, Terry has been honored with three international awards, the Instructional Technology Council’s 2008 Outstanding e-Learning Faculty Award for Excellence, the 2008 MERLOT Award for Exemplary Online Learning Resources – MERLOT Business Classics, and the 2006 Blackboard Greenhouse Exemplary Course (Online Category).
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