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Web Application Development & Instructor-led Online Technical Training February 04, 2012

Live, Instructor-Led Online Courses

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HTML5
There are 28 new markup elements available through the HTML5 specification. Learn what they are, what they mean, and how to use them in your Web development work. You will also learn what is now obsolete in HTML 4. You will also discover how HTML5 is now used in mobile device applications, assistive (508-compliant) technologies, and more.
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CSS3
Learn about the new capabilities of CSS3: new text effects, background and border formatting enhancements, animation and transition movement, fluid layouts, how to use CSS to query media, and much more. You will also discover how CSS3 is now used in mobile device applications, assistive (508-compliant) technologies, and more.
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Intro to jQuery
Learn the basics of jQuery 1.4, an open-source Javascript framework for building dynamic Web applications. Discover how to separate a page's functionality (known as its "behavior layer") from its structure/content and presentation via this popular Javascript kit of tools.
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Progressive Enhancement Web Design
Learn the principles and benefits of progressive enhancement, an approach to web development that uses CSS3, HTML5 and jQuery frameworks in one markup document and a combination of different stylesheets to deliver the best possible experience to the widest possible audience - whether your users are viewing your sites on a mobile phone handset, a high-end desktop system, a Kindle, or hearing them via a 508-compliant screen-reader.
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DOM Scripting and Ajax Using jQuery
Learn how to tap into the power of the freely-available jQuery library to simplify nearly any client-side scripting task. Attendees will learn how to write jQuery selectors to round up sets of DOM elements, how to use jQuery's many wrapped set methods to manipulate DOM elements, how to use the jQuery event model to set up event listeners and callback functions, how to manage Ajax requests with jQuery and how to extend jQuery with utility function and wrapped set method plugins.
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Creating User Interfaces Using jQuery UI
Discover how to use the freely available jQuery UI library to develop compelling user interfaces for their Web sites and applications. Attendees with learn how to use jQuery UI's extended set of animation effects, how to create and configure instances of jQuery UI interaction helpers, and how to implement jQuery UI interface components like Datepickers and Accordions.
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PHP - Intro
Learn how to use PHP, an open-source, powerful server-side scripting language for creating dynamic and interactive websites. Discover how to create a simple content management system so you can add, update, and delete information from a MySQL database.
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume and quality of traffic to a web site from search engines via "organic" search results. This course will teach you how to increase traffic to your site, with special emphasis on Google's "blended" universal search requirements, Web design SEO rules, and how to use video for increased SEO.
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Wordpress
WordPress is a popular open source publishing application powered by PHP and MySQL. It can be used to create "hybrid" Web sites that include Web pages, blog posts, RSS feeds, search functionality, ecommerce shopping carts, and more. It is also a content management framework, with a user-friendly workflow, diversified plugin architecture, and advanced templating system. According to Wikipedia, WordPress is used to structure and format over 202 million Web sites worldwide. In this hands-on, instructor-led online course, you will learn how to configure and customize a WordPress Web site/blog.
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XML
Extensible Markup Language (XML) enables the Web designer and developer to create information that is evolvable: write it once and use it many times. This class is for those with no programming background who want to learn more about XML.
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XSLT
Learn how Extensible Style Language (XSLT) can be used to transform/convert XML data for presentational purposes, to modify data structure, and to create non-XML files.
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