UFIEUS-20-2 Web Programming Prakash Chatterjee / Dan DixonRoom 3P16prakash.chatterjee@uwe.ac.ukdan.dixon@uwe.ac.uk

Lecture 1 : Introduction & Course Outline

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Teaching and learning:

1 hour lecture1 hour tutorial/practicalemphasis on both individual & group working in

practicalsPreparation will be required – especially for

tutorials and practicalsAssessment: Coursework – 1 piece - weighting 50% - will

have both group and individual parts Examination – 3 hour exam in summer

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Course materials:

One [required] set book:Ullman - PHP 6 and MySQL 5, Peachpit, 2008

One [strongly] recommended:Ullman - PHP 5 Advanced, Peachpit, 2007

Additional readings will be handed out for tutorials as required

All lecture notes and other tutor generated materials will be on available via Blackboard

You will be expected to find materials specific to your chosen application for the assignment

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PHP & MySQL Advanced PHP Software Patterns & Frameworks The Model - View - Controller Framework MVC implementations (PHP, XForms & RoR) Web Services (SOAP & REST) XML vocabularies, XPATH, XSLT & Emerging technologies (JQuery, SOA, Cloud

Computing)

Course Content Outline:

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Tutorials and practicals will support, expand on, and apply the lecture topics by means of: practical exercises, discussions of readings, and self directed study

Tasks before next weeks session:i) Start to the PHP pages on W3 Schools and read the

basic introduction up to and including PHP Switchii) Ensure that you have XAMPP installed and working on

your home machine or laptop

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