Java Programming for the Web

    If you're ready to add animated presentations, interactive tutorials, computer-based simulations, or games to your web site, then it's time to learn Sun's hot new Web language, Java. In this hands-on course, you'll learn the fundamentals of Web programming with Java, you'll create several simple stand-alone Java applets, and you'll learn how to integrate Java applets into your overall Web site design.

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    Requirements:

    HTML experience or completion of the Creating Web Pages class, Windows 95 or 98, Internet access, e-mail, and the Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator web browser. In your first lesson, you will receive instructions on downloading and installing the free Java Development Kit from Sun.

    Syllabus:

    Week One
    Lesson 1 The <APPLET> tag
    -incorporating applets into HTML files -passing parameters to a Java applet Setting up the JDK
    Lesson 2 Java Applet Basics
    -applet life cycle
    -programming fundamentals
    -your first applet
    The JDK Compiler
    -compiling an applet
    -troubleshooting and debugging
    Week Two
    Lesson 3 Graphics (Intro)
    -Drawing primitive shapes
    Lesson 4 Graphics (Advanced)
    -Working with GIFs and JPEGs
    Week Three
    Lesson 5 Working with Text
    -font metrics
    Lesson 6 Animation, part I
    -looping
    Week Four
    Lesson 7 Animation, part II
    -double buffering
    Lesson 8 Building interactive applets, part I
    -decision-making
    -mouseEnter and mouseExit
    Week Five
    Lesson 9 Building interactive applets, part II
    -mouseDown and mouseUp
    Lesson 10 Building interactive applets, part III
    -mouseDrag and mouseMove
    Week Six
    Lesson 11 Java Forms, part I
    -text boxes and lists
    Lesson 12 Java Forms, part II
    -labels, buttons, and checkboxes
    The future of Java and the Internet
    Network Computers

 

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