HW Week 1.1

Week 1.1

(Due Midnight 9/5) (Please Note: Usually HW will be due Midnight)

• SET UP:
  • Unix
    • Basic Unix Commands
  • Git and Github
    • Introduction to Git and Command Line by Steve Klise
    • Git workflow for beginners
    • "Try" Git tutorial
    • Read the GitHub "HelloWorld"
  • Sign up for a Github Account. You need it to edit this wiki page and submit your homework.
  • Download a desktop client (optional)
  • Clone this repository https://github.com/michaelmusick/341_webDev/
  • Create a github pages account https://pages.github.com
  • Add your HW 1.1 site address to this wiki page, along with your email.

• Exercises / Assignments: history, web.archive.org, and Source Code

  1. Read about the History of the Web and Browsers.

     • Describe the terms
       • HTML
       • URL
       • 'internetwork'

  2. Find the earliest instance of google.com that you can on web.archive.org and describe the interface and interaction.

  3. Go to an artists website that you admire. Describe what about the design of this site you like or do not like, and why? Also discuss any of the following topics as are relevant: navigation, page load times, layout, intuitiveness, features, clutter, simplicity, etc. (Don't worry that we have not covered these terms yet. Take you best guess.)

  4. Now, use the archive site and look for the earliest instance of the site, and describe differences from its first appearance, as well as the general evolution over the course of its existence.

  5. Examine the source code and describe anything interesting, you find about it?

  6. Write all of your answers into the markdown example file available from the github repository

  7. Upload this file to your github.io site and add the link to the HW Week 1.1 wiki

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Not sure if this is the correct spot to post though

Dan Cook's Homework 1-1 CJ Morrison's Homework 1-1