app vs website

Class Friday, May 19, 2017

 Today’s goals: Discuss mobile apps: how they’re different from websites, how to make them, etc. Start looking at mobile app creation for Android devices  Today’s featured website: http://appvswebsite.com/– It’s not just about money; pretend youContinue reading

security

Class Thursday, May 18, 2017

 Today’s goals: Learn internet and computer security basics Update your portfolio  Today’s featured website: http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/– Give it a try now.  Internet & Computer Security Basics Discuss: What’s a virus? What’s malware? What’s spam? Discuss: HaveContinue reading

internet day graphic

Class Monday, May 15, 2017

 Today’s goals: Celebrate Internet Day early and learn some important internet history Update your portfolio on the class website Get parallax answer code from last week (if needed for students who weren’t here Friday). IfContinue reading

may

Class Friday, May 12, 2017

 Today’s goals: Get parallax answer code from yesterday if needed Learn how to be happy! Play web development trivia  Today’s featured websites: 2 more great parallax sites: http://urban-walks.com/ http://everylastdrop.co.uk/  Parallax- jQuery and CSS scrolling backgroundContinue reading

parallax

Class Thursday, May 11, 2017

 Today’s goal: Add a parallax visual effect to your webpage using CSS and jQuery  Today’s featured website: http://nasaprospect.com/– This parallax site was designed by students at the University of South Dakota  Parallax- jQuery and CSSContinue reading

parallax

Class Tuesday, May 9, 2017

 Today’s goals: Finish creating a parallax scrolling effect with jQuery and CSS Begin a new parallax scrolling page  Today’s featured websites: Parallax showcase: http://www.firewatchgame.com/ http://makeyourmoneymatter.org/ https://www.spaceneedle.com/home/ http://graphicnovel-hybrid4.peugeot.com/start.html  Parallax- jQuery and CSS scrolling background effect WeContinue reading

parallax

Class Monday, May 8, 2017

 Today’s goal: Learn about creating a parallax scrolling effect with jQuery and CSS  Today’s featured website: http://www.cabletv.com/the-walking-dead– A very creative use of parallax scrolling (horizontally)  What is parallax? Let’s watch the first few minutes ofContinue reading

Medford Farmers Market logo

Period 2 Graphic Design Challenge May 4, 2017

 Today’s goal: Create an image, infographic, or collage to promote the Medford Farmers Market. These will be used on Medford’s school/city Facebook and school/city Twitter to promote the farmers market.  Medford Farmers Market Facts toContinue reading

seeds and nuts

Period 3 Harvest of the Month May 4, 2017

 Today’s goal: Create an infographic, interactive image, or collage to promote May’s Harvest of the Month, seeds Harvest of the Month digital media promotion You’re going to create images for the school webpage and socialContinue reading

jQuery

Class Wednesday, May 3, 2017

 Today’s goals: Review answer code for Monday’s jQuery practice Discuss classroom expectations Practice with jQuery’s animate API For fun- download a free desktop wallpaper from Smashing Magazine for May  Today’s featured website: https://dreamliner.qantas.com/– This airlineContinue reading