What’s included?

• Authorized Courseware
• Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
• Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
• Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
• Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
• Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation

Curriculum

Overview of Design Concepts • Web Technology • The Nature of the Web • Web Design Concepts • New Technologies • Evaluating Your XHTML Skills Web Development Teams • Web Teams and Task • Web Project Management • Web Project Collaborations • Your Web Design Portfolio • Your Web Design Business Web Project Management Fundamentals • Web Project Management Phases • Project Documentation and Communication Web Site Development Process • Bottom-up Approach to Web Development • Understanding the Business Process • Defining a Web Site Vision • From Vision to Strategy • Web Site Specifications • The Metaphor • Mystery Meat Navigation • The Mindmapping Process • Creating a Web Site Wireframe • Creating a Web Page Wireframe Web Page Layout and Elements • Web Users and Site Design • Effective Web Page Layout • Branding and the Web • Color and Web Design • Fonts and Web Design Web Site Usability and Accessibility • Audience Usability and Accessibility • Defining Usability • Web Site Usability Testing • Web Page Accessibility Browsers • Browsers and Navigation • Browsers and Design Considerations • Browser Adoption • Major, Minor and Alternative Browsers • Creating Aliases with TinyURL • Utilizing CAPTCHA Navigation Concepts • Why is Navigation Critical? • Primary and Secondary NavigationNavigation Hierarchy • Site Structure, URLs and File Names • Familiar Navigation Conventions • Guided Navigation • Navigation Action Plan Web Graphics • Web Site Images; Digital Imaging Concepts • Raster vs. Vector Graphics • Graphic Applications • Image File Formats; Creating and Optimizing Images • Essential Graphic Design Concepts Multimedia and the Web • Multimedia and Web Sites • Current Multimedia Capabilities • Animation, Audio, Video and the Web • Goals of a Multimedia Site • Multimedia Site Design Basics • User Interaction • Selecting Multimedia Elements Ethical and Legal Issues in Web Development • Ethics and Law in Web Development • Ethical Issues and the Web • Legal Issues and the Web HTML and the Evolution of Markup • Function of Markup Languages • SGML: A Short History • What is HTML? • HTML Goals • The HTML Standard • HTML 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 3.2, • HTML 4.0, 4.01 • Separating Format from Structure in HTML • Extensible HTML (XHTML) • Reference Sites for Web Developers XML and XHTML • What is XML? • XML Goals • What is an XML Document? • Rules for Well-Formed XML • HTML Transition to XML • What is XHTML? • Applying a Single Standard Consistently Web Page Structure—Tables and Framesets • Creating Structure with X/ HTML Tables • Diagramming a Basic X/ HTML Table • Borderless Web Page Structure • X/ HTML Frames and Framesets • The X/HTML Tag • The X/ HTML Tag • Targeting Hyperlinks in X/ HTML • The X/ HTML Tag Cascading Style Sheets • Style Sheets • Cascading Style Sheets • Defining and using Styles • Changeable Style Attributes • Style Guides • Changes from CSS1 to CSS2 • Page Layout with CSS • The CSS Box Model • Document Flow and Positioning • CSS Positioning Schemes Site Content and Metadata • Written Web Site Content • Internet Marketing & Search Engine Optimization • (SEO) • Metadata • The Tag and Document Identification • The Tag and Search Engines • The Tag and Delayed File Change Site Development with Microsoft Expression Web 3—Introduction • The Transition from FrontPage • Microsoft Expression Web 3 • Expression Web Views • Expression Web Menus and Toolbars • Opening Web Sites and Files in Expression Web • Developing W3C-Compliant Code Site Development with Expression Web 3— Basic Features • Page Layout Options in Expression Web • Creating a New Web Site Using Expression Web • Page Layout with CSS • Inserting Images with Expression Web • Creating Hyperlinks with Expression Web • Creating Image Maps with Expression Web • Creating Navigation Bars Using CSS • Expression Web’s Dynamic Web Templates • Pasting Formatted Text with Expression Web • Pasting X/ HTML content with Expression Web Site Development with Expression Web 3— Advanced Features • Expression Web Styles • Adding Interactivity to Web Pages • Creating Web Forms with Expression Web • Connecting to Databases & Web Reports • Options for Replacing Old Webbots Site Development with Adobe Dreamweaver CS5—Introduction • Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 • Dreamweaver Layout Options Site Development with Dreamweaver CS5— Basic Features • Page Layout in Dreamweaver • Creating Image Maps in Dreamweaver • Creating Templates in Dreamweaver • Importing Content in Dreamweaver Advanced Features • Rollover Images in Dreamweaver • Dreamweaver Web Forms • Dreamweaver Behaviors • Dreamweaver Assets in Library • Editing X/ HTML in Dreamweaver • Jump Menus in Dreamweaver • Site Search Forms in Dreamweaver • Adobe Exchange Creating Web Pages Using Open-Source Tools • Open-Source GUI Editors • GUI HTML Editors • Open-Source Text Editors • Creating a Static Web Page • Using Templates • Checking Spelling Image Editing with Adobe Fireworks CS5 • Adobe Fireworks CS5 • Creating an Image Document in Fireworks • Adding Text to Images in Fireworks • Cropping Images in Fireworks • Image Layers in Fireworks • Image States in Fireworks • Transparent Images in Fireworks • Image Slices in Fireworks Multimedia with Adobe Flash Professional CS5 • The History of Flash • Flash Technology Features • Developing with Flash • Flash Shapes • Color and Fills in Flash • Multimedia with Flash Professional CS5—Timeline, Layers, Symbols and Buttons • Flash Timeline • Flash Layers • Saving and publishing Flash Movie • Flash Symbols • Flash Buttons • Customizing the Flash Library Multimedia with Flash Professional CS5— Tweens • Flash Tweens • Motion Tweens in Flash • Shape Tweens in Flash • Tweening Text in Flash Multimedia with Flash Professional CS5—Movie Clips • Flash Movie Clips • Adding Sound to Flash Files • Adding Flash Movies to X/ HTML Files • Testing for the Flash Player Plug-In Multimedia with Flash Professional CS5— ActionScript, Masks and Practical Uses • Flash ActionScript & Mask Layers in Flash • Using SWF and SVG Files on the Web • Flash and Accessibility JavaScript and DHTML Fundamentals • Why Script? • JavaScript and Common Programming Concepts • What is JavaScript? • JavaScript vs. Other Languages • Embedding JavaScript into X/ HTML • Using JavaScript to Communicate with the User • JavaScript Functions • Using JavaScript for Browser Detection • Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Plug-Ins and Java Applets • Plug-In Technology and Installation • Adobe Shockwave and Flash Players • Adobe Reader • RealNetworks RealPlayer • Rich Media Content • Creating a Downloadable File • Introduction to Java • Java Applets and Animation • Applets Authorizing Tools and Resources HTTP Servers and Web Applications • What is an HTTP Server? • accessing Servers and Services • Basic HTTP Server Administration • Server-Side Technologies • Web Servers and Cookies • Enabling, Disabling and Detecting Cookies • Setting Cookie Files • XML and Web Applications • Syndicated Feeds Databases • Web Design and Databases • Database Anatomy • Database Queries • Database Management System (DBMS) • Connecting Web Pages to Databases • Database Tools, Products and Programs Web Site Publishing and Maintenance • Web Site Testing • Web Site Publishing • Web Site Hosting • Web Publishing with an FTP Client • Web Publishing with Expression Web • Publishing with Dreamweaver • Comparing Web Publishing Tools • Maintenance Web Sites • Web Server and Web Site Security