CSC 101 -- Lab 6 OverviewSummer 2010

Present …

Pre-Lab activities …– Read tutorials on client-server computing,

CGI, and HTML forms– Create a new folder named lab6 inside of

your csc101 folder

… Future– Use Dreamweaver to create a new web page

containing a form and other neat things!– Upload your file to the web server

FACT: The web pages you have created this semester have been “passive” and “static”

This week you’ll develop a web page that actually does something besides displaying information!

What is …

• A server-side script?

• What are server-side scripts used for?

• A client-side script?

• What is a client-side script used for?

How do we …

• develop a web page that can send data to a server-side script?

• we will learn how to develop web pages containing ____________

FORMS

CAUTION

• It is critical that you follow the lab instructions carefully and use the correct names for the following form elements in today’s lab:

product1, product2, product3, pulldown, radio