Requirements (MGDP2060)

Requirements for Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060).

Prerequisites

Web Design and Development I (MGDP1250), or instructor's permission.

Web hosting service account

You will need an account with a web hosting service. Free accounts are available.

See x10hosting account example.

File storage

You will need a USB flash drive, external hard disk drive, or other removeable media.

• You are responsible for your own data security
• Make backup copies regularly
• Have at least two copies:
  • A working copy, which you edit
  • A backup copy in a secure location
• Better yet, use a source code repository
• If you cannot turn in your work because you lost or over-wrote your files, then you didn't do the work, and your grade will suffer accordingly

Textbook

The textbook is WordPress: The Missing Manual.

Laptop computers

You may use your own laptop computer, rather than school workstations.

• You must do equivalent work
• Note that tech support from school or instructor may be limited or unavailable