Today’s goals: Look at the world’s first website (and the evolution of the web since then)- Period 5 only Get your seat for the first quarter! Discuss class expectations and set your goals for theContinue reading

 Today’s goals: Finish name tags Learn how to find information on our class website Discuss websites and apps we like Look at the world’s first website (and the evolution of the web since then)  Today’sContinue reading

 Today’s goals: Tell me about yourself Create name tag Learn how to find information on our class website Discuss websites and apps we like  Today’s featured web site: http://www.patatap.com/– let’s view the code  Computers: WebContinue reading

 Getting to know each other  What is this class and why are you here? What do you want to learn? What do you already know?  Today’s featured site: http://tenyearsago.io/  What you will learn in thisContinue reading

There are lots of online resources to learn more about web development and computer programming. Here are some that I recommend:  Videos https://www.youtube.com/user/DevTipsForDesigners/playlists https://www.youtube.com/user/QuentinWatt  Online courses https://www.edx.org/ – edX offers incredible courses from Harvard &Continue reading

Updates: Check it out: 2017 Apple Design Award Winners (apps & games) Try out this fun new game from Google that helps you learn about staying safe online (secure your secrets, don’t fall for fake,Continue reading

 Interesting News Computer and internet security: Hackers hide cyberattacks in social media posts (NYT) Smartphones: Android founder to launch new phone (CNBC)  Web Development Trivia Part 2! We will divide the class into 2 teamsContinue reading

 Today’s goals: Take survey about 4th quarter Discuss what you can do after completing this class Come up with some trivia questions for Tuesday  Today’s featured site: http://musicmap.info/– This site helpfully explains different music genresContinue reading

 Today’s goal: Start looking at mobile app creation for Apple devices  Today’s featured app: Finger Spinner– A digitized version of the fidget spinner  All About iOS What do you have in your pocket? Android orContinue reading

 Today’s goals: Create the “Hello Purr” app with MIT’s App Inventor Follow an App Inventor tutorial of your choice OR create an app prototype  Today’s featured app: Not Hotdog– Yes, this is a real appContinue reading