Class 2

In Class

We will critique project 1. (Upload a zip file of your project.)

I will give a few lectures about git and html.

I will also introduce project 2.

Lectures

Git Introduction

HTML Basics

Overview of the Process for Project 2 (40 min) (slides)

Project 2

Brief

Please read the brief for Project 2.

We will work on this project in steps over the next few weeks.

Due Next Class (February 5)

Watch the lecture video “Overview of the Process for Project 2” (above)

For Project #2, concentrate on writing the HTML.

If you feel ambitious (and have prior html/css skills) go ahead and write some CSS too!

Important Note

Every student starts this class with a different skill level. This project might be a breeze for you (great!) or it might be daunting (that’s fine!).

I will spend a lot of time in the next weeks walking you through the entire process.

If you are lost

I recommend go through these two HTML tutorials on the Codecademy website:

You’ll have to create an account, but these tutorials are free.

Delivery

Bring your files on your laptop to class.

Also

🎧 Bring headphones to the next class 🎧

💳 Bring your credit card – I’ll show you how to purchase hosting 💳