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See also [[Credentials]], [[Web security]].
 
See also [[Credentials]], [[Web security]].
  
== Parallax scrolling ==
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== Followups ==
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=== Books ===
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No textbook is required for this class.  You are free to use any supplemental materials.
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Recommended reading:
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* ...
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=== Scaling up ===
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[[Scale]] is a measure of [[proportion]].
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Scale is a critical factor in many areas of technology, art, and life.
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A classic problem in software development:
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* We have software development in progress
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* We wish to finish sooner
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What can we do to finish sooner?
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* TO DO:  discuss in class
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See also [[The Mythical Man-Month]].
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=== Parallax scrolling ===
  
 
[[Parallax scrolling]] is a technique in [[computer graphics]] and [[web design]], where background images move slower than foreground images, creating an illusion of depth in a 2D scene.
 
[[Parallax scrolling]] is a technique in [[computer graphics]] and [[web design]], where background images move slower than foreground images, creating an illusion of depth in a 2D scene.

Revision as of 09:32, 25 January 2016

Lecture notes and exercises for Week Three of Web Design and Development II (MGDP2050).

In the news

2015's worst password was 123456

Not really news -- Worst Passwords of 2015:

  • "123456"
  • "password"

See also Credentials, Web security.

Followups

Books

No textbook is required for this class. You are free to use any supplemental materials.

Recommended reading:

  • ...

Scaling up

Scale is a measure of proportion.

Scale is a critical factor in many areas of technology, art, and life.

A classic problem in software development:

  • We have software development in progress
  • We wish to finish sooner

What can we do to finish sooner?

  • TO DO: discuss in class

See also The Mythical Man-Month.

Parallax scrolling

Parallax scrolling is a technique in computer graphics and web design, where background images move slower than foreground images, creating an illusion of depth in a 2D scene.

User interface

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Usability

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User Experience (UX)

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Accessibility

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Prototypes, mockups, etc.

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Exercises

In class

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For next week

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By end of semester

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