Making Computers Friendly, July 19-23
On-line Lab Instructions
First: log in, new password, email, first web page
Getting Started (handout)
Linux Command Recap
Second: play with your web page to learn more, make it more fun
Making Your Web Page More Fun
HTML Overview (slides)
(be patient; and choose "Accept")
Third: decide what is the best next step for you. You could...
... continue working on your webpage:
An HTML Reference Guide (not all commands work, but interesting anyway)
HTML fonts Reference Guide (and go up a level or two to see more)
or play with Java applets: TBA .
Or you could write a program...
The Basic Steps for Writing a Program
... in Java,:
Beginning Programming -- Java
Sun's Java Spec (start with API Specifications -- or just pick
here; then
pick Standard
Edition, pick J2SE 1.4.2 API Specication)
Another Java Reference guide
... in C++,
Beginning Programming -- C++
A C Programming Reference Manual
or in Perl.
Beginning Programming -- Perl
(and check out this Perl palindrome program.
Also, check out the many on-line language reference materials in
O'Reilly's CD bookshelf.
Weston's GUI stuff:
GUI Starter
Driver.java
Canvas.java
Staff Web Pages
Bruce Draper
Elaine Regelson
Darrell Whitley
"Microsoft's New Operating System" (sarcasm)