Web Application Development: Basic Concepts

Web Application Development: Basic Concepts

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  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Welcome
     
  • Week 1 - Module #1 - Web Applications in Context
    This module sets the context for what we will study in this specialization by first providing a historical perspective on computing and web applications. Next we provide an overview of how the Internet works, and then we discuss how web applications have evol...
  • Week 2 - Module #2 - Web Applications Frameworks
    In this module you will learn about web application frameworks. We will start by talking about the evolution of software and programming languages, and then talk about software application frameworks. The fundamental trade-off we will consider is programmer p...
  • Week 3 - Module #3 - Managing Data
    A successful web application provides information t o users that is (1) useful, and also (2) easy to access and understand. This information is often collected from users, as well as from other information sources, and must be stored in a manner that allo...
  • Week 4 - Module #4 - Middleware
    Middleware is an abstraction layer that hides details about hardware devices and other lower-level software services from an application. Middleware services implement common low-level functions, such as communication with the operating system, application se...
  • Week 5 - Module #5 - The User Interface
    In our final module we will discuss the User Interface. We will touch on CSS and JavaScript, and how these are used to add style to layout and design of HTML documents. We will also learn about Ajax and how it improves user requests.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Greg Heileman
Professor and Associate Provost
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Manel Martínez-Ramón
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering

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