Title: Preparing to Create a Web Site
Course: CGS 2820 Webpage Design & Development > Section: Module 1

Introduction

In this module you will learn the steps needed to start creating a web site. You will be asked to plan your project by creating a project plan and story board, manage the file and folders of your website on the local computer, and connect to the remote system where your website will be hosted. Your instructor should supply instructions about the remote system that will act as the server for your content.

Objectives

Upon completion of this module, the student will be able to:

- Assemble a project plan
- Create a storyboard
- Implement Web accessibility standards
- Evaluate Web site usability
- Manage Web browser compatibility issues
- Practice good file management
- Configure your FTP client
- Upload Web site files

Readings & Resources

HTML5 and CSS3 Illustrated Complete, First Edition

- Unit A: Preparing to Create a Web Site