Web Site Design - Tutorial Overview

You will install an Apache Web server (and powered with MySQL, PHP and Perl) in your computer. You then do some practices to play with.

Find out who owns a domain - Find out who hosts a website - Find out all the websites that are hosted in the same server - Web server-side scripting - Evaluate a website

This tutorial gives you a taste of HTML and CSS. You should appreciate the idea of "HTML is for content and CSS is for presentation".

This tutorial gives you a hands-on experience in coding HTML tables and lists, as well as using CSS to style tables and lists.

This tutorial gives you simple exercises on figuring out a website goals and the target audience.

This tutorial gives you a hands-on experience in using CSS grid system to make page layouts.

This tutorial gives you hands-on experiment about various image formats used in web graphics. You will understand more about when and how to use web image formats.

This tutorial gives you some activities and readings for you to prepare Assignment One 2009-2010.

This tutorial gives you some activities and readings about Web forms accessibility.

This tutorial gives you hands-on experience of all the necessary steps in building a website which uses MySQL (database) to store information, PHP (server-side script) to retrieve and update information in database, and JavaScript (client-side script) to asynchronously send request to the PHP program.

This tutorial gives you some activities to explore and understand more about online payment options and security issues.

In this tutorial, you will install a popular CMS (Content Management System) software called WordPress. You will then experiment to see how to use the CMS to publish contents, to change its look and feel, and even to do a little bit customization by modifying some PHP code.

This tutorial gives you some activities for you to prepare Assignment Two 2009-2010.

In this tutorial, you will install the Live HTTP Headers (Add-ons for Firefox), and then carry out various activities to study more about HTTP headers.

In this tutorial, you will examine a number of websites against the common Web Accessibility checklist.

This tutorial gives you some exercises on Website marketing and promotion. Suppose you are the owner of a pet shop in Hong Kong, and you want to launch a website of your shop. Carry out the following to learn how to promote your website.

In this tutorial, you will do two exercises to learn more about website security.

In this tutorial, you will do some exercises about putting multimedia on the web pages.

In this tutorial, you will do some exercises about using JavaScript to enhance user experience of your website.