Exercises, examples and other material relating to training module A211. This topic is presented on public courses
Deploying LAMP - Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl/PHP,
Linux Web Server,
Deploying Java Applications on Linux / Unix
It's all very well understanding the technologies, but how do you integrate them into an application? This module introduces the prinicples involved, taking you through an example scheme for an online shopping application.
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3532 | Sharing the user experience - designing a form with the customer in mind I came across a business survey to fill in this morning. I started. Then I stopped, cleared it, and took it in to class - as an excellent demonstration of some of the issues that system designers should consider when they're designing a form, based on the thoughts of a user filling it in. Seven pages ... | 2011-12-03 |
1545 | Letting new visitors know we provide training courses I never see the most downloaded image on my website. Well - hardly ever. Here it is:
Brash? Yes! Bright? Yes! It's an advertising link, to let people who arrive at our web site looking for technical information (and there are thousands a day) know that we can help them with training courses. ... | 2009-08-31 |
2072 | Copyright, Portability and other nontechnical web site issues Sometimes, I get so enmeshed in the technical that it's good to take a step back and look at our web site (and web sites in general) and say "what do we need to consider in the broader picture". I had this opportunity yesterday evening, as I ran a short session to look at some PHP issues.
A couple ... | 2009-03-09 |
1198 | From Web to Web 2 "How do these technologies relate to Web 2?" asked one of my customers last week as we studied Apache httpd and Apache Tomcat. And of course that's followed up by the need to answer the question "What is Web 2".
Initial web sites - "Web 1" if you like - were discreet information sources provided by ... | 2008-09-27 |
1798 | What does an browser understand? What does an HTML document contain? What would I expect a browser to understand?
• HTML (To describe how the page is marked up)
• Images - .jpg .gif .png (Photos, diagrams, etc)
• Style Sheets - .css (To set the look and feel)
and probably (but progressively less likely:
• JavaScript (for local helpers such as ... | 2008-09-15 |
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23 | Skills and responsibilities Putting a web application together? You need a whole lot of skills:
* You need some HTML skills to write the page
* You need programming skills to write the dynamic content handler
* You need data management skills to organise your data
* You need some human engineering skills to help your visitors ... | 2008-05-10 |
1547 | New bathing idea for hotels from Hotelympia I've been known to comment on training courses that we'll have true internet integration with everyone when we can contact our bath as we travel home and have it filled and ready for when we arrive.
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1351 | Compressing web pages sent out from server. Is it worth it? Web servers can compress .html and similar files before they send them out - a great way to keep traffic volume down where bandwidth is more of a consideration than processor power. But what proportion of browsers can accept compressed data? That's a darned good question which I was asked on today's ... | 2007-09-14 |
1256 | What country are you in? How we find out on our web site Our web site recognises the country that you're browsing from ... and that allows us to display our phone number in the format that you would have to dial to reach us, and to advise visitors to our public course pages from more distant countries that they're looking at a product for UK delivery before ... | 2007-07-06 |
767 | Finding the language preference of a web site visitor I can (and do) identify the country of origin of over 98% of the visitors to our web site using the maxmind database. But does that tell me what their native language is? No - it only gives me a clue.
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443 | Server side scripting of styles to suit the browser I'm updating our web site and, naturally, I want to use current standards for my HTML, and some of the newer features such as style sheets to make the web site cleaner and easier to navigate. But I was faced with a conflict - I want to be able to support customers who are browsing to our site with ... | 2006-06-05 |
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Planning your application.
The store front page.
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Adding to the shopping cart.
User details.
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