IT3401 Web Essentials Syllabus - Anna University

IT3401 WEB ESSENTIALS

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COURSE OBJECTIVES:

• To comprehend and analyze the basic concepts of web programming and internet protocols.
• To describe how the client-server model of Internet programming works.
• To demonstrate the uses of scripting languages
• To write simple scripts for the creation of web sites
• To create database applications

UNIT I WEBSITE BASICS

Internet Overview - Fundamental computer network concepts - Web Protocols - URL – Domain Name- Web Browsers and Web Servers- Working principle of a Website –Creating a Website - Client-side and server-side scripting

UNIT II WEB DESIGNING

HTML – Form Elements - Input types and Media elements - CSS3 - Selectors, Box Model, Backgrounds and Borders, Text Effects, Animations, Multiple Column Layout, User Interface.

UNIT III CLIENT-SIDE PROCESSING AND SCRIPTING

JavaScript Introduction – Variables and Data Types-Statements – Operators - Literals-Functions- Objects-Arrays-Built-in Objects- Regular Expression, Exceptions, Event handling, Validation - JavaScript Debuggers.

UNIT IV SERVER SIDE PROCESSING AND SCRIPTING – PHP

PHP - Working principle of PHP - PHP Variables - Constants - Operators – Flow Control and Looping - Arrays - Strings - Functions - File Handling - File Uploading – Email Basics - Email with attachments - PHP and HTML - Simple PHP scripts - Databases with PHP

UNIT V SERVLETS AND DATABASE CONNECTIVITY

Servlets: Java Servlet Architecture – Servlet Life cycle- Form GET and POST actions -Sessions – Cookies – Database connectivity - JDBC Creation of simple interactive applications - Simple database applications

THEORY: 45 PERIODS

PRACTICAL EXERCISES: 30 PERIODS

TOTAL: 75 PERIODS

PRACTICAL EXERCISES:

1. Creation of interactive web sites - Design using HTML and authoring tools
2. Form validation using JavaScript
3. Creation of simple PHP scripts
4. Handling multimedia content in web sites
5. Write programs using Servlets: To invoke servlets from HTML forms and Session tracking using hidden form fields and Session tracking for a hit count
6. Creation of information retrieval system using web, PHP and MySQL
7. Creation of personal Information System

COURSE OUTCOMES:

At the end of this course, the students will be able to:

1. CO 1: Apply JavaScript, HTML and CSS effectively to create interactive and dynamic websites.
2. CO 2: Create simple PHP scripts
3. CO 3: Design and deploy simple web-applications.
4. CO 4: Create simple database applications.
5. CO 5: Handle multimedia components

TEXTBOOKS:

1. Robin Nixon, "Learning PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS & HTML5" Third Edition, O'Reilly publishers, 2014.
2. Paul Deitel, Harvey Deitel, Abbey Deitel, "Internet & World Wide Web - How to Program", 5th edition, Pearson Education, 2012.

REFERENCES:

1. Jeffrey C. Jackson, "Web Technologies--A Computer Science Perspective", Pearson Education, 2006.
2. James F. Kurose, "Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach", Sixth Edition, Pearson Education, 2012
3. Steven Holzener , "PHP – The Complete Reference", 1st Edition, Mc-Graw Hill, 2017
4. Fritz Schneider, Thomas Powell , "JavaScript – The Complete Reference", 3rd Edition, Mc-Graw Hill Publishers, 2017
5. Bates, "Developing Web Applications", Wiley Publishers, 2006