CIS89A Resources 23.12

1. Getting Started The course follows the textbook. In each module, there is a reference to the relevant textbook chapters as well as to online tutorials and reference guides listed in the Media section. Textbook – Read HTML and CSS Visual Quickstart Guide, Ninth Edition. Casabona. Introduction Chapter 1 What Are HTML and CSS? Chapter 3 HTML Syntax Chapter 11 Introduction to CSS Also Code from the textbook Videos – to access, register for the web edition World Wide Web (WWW) the collection of different websites around the world, containing different information shared via local servers(or computers). World Wide Web … Continue reading CIS89A Resources 23.12

CIS2 Resources 23.12

1. Introduction There is no textbook for this course. There are selected Media – articles, videos, pictures, diagrams, podcasts,… listed as resources for each module. You don’t need to study them all. Browse through SEVERAL and find 2-3 to review in detail. Or find your own… SOCIETY A Computer Geek’s History of the Internet – http://www.WBGLinks.net timeline of computers’ history you may never heard of before. This interesting information will help you to build a fundamental knowledge about the relationship between computers and our society,… Law and Manners <p class=”diigo-tags”><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href=’https://www.diigo.com/user/vtaylor/society&#8217; rel=’tag’>so… Social Impact and ROI Report: Every $1 … Continue reading CIS2 Resources 23.12

CIS2 4. Crime and Cybersecurity

< User:Vtaylor‎ | Computers and Society Measuring cybersecurity Crime – an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term “crime” does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition. One proposed definition is that a crime or offence (or criminal offence) is an act harmful not only to some individual but also to a community, society or the state (“a public wrong”). Such acts are forbidden and punishable by law With the assistance of technology, there are many new ways to commit crimes. However, with cybersecurity, there are also new ways to detect … Continue reading CIS2 4. Crime and Cybersecurity

CIS2 7. Evaluating and Controlling Technology

< User:Vtaylor‎ | Computers and Society Parade of crazy people (desfile de los locos) celebrated in San Miguel Allende, Mexico. © Tomas Castelazo, http://www.tomascastelazo.com / Wikimedia Commons Who designs innovative technology? Who needs internet access? Who decides? – This week we will be looking at some broader issues. There are many issues that are less well defined than some we have explored. What are the implications for a global society as more of the world’s population have access to technology and computing, while many other people do not? Will this imbalance lead to unrest or encourage the have-not’s to work … Continue reading CIS2 7. Evaluating and Controlling Technology

CIS2 10. Technology Advances, Social Trends

< User:Vtaylor‎ | Computers and Society ISS-58 Progress MS-09 undocks from the Pirs DC Technology is changing the society in which we live. There are many new and exciting innovations introduced each year to benefit the people of the world. Learning outcomes learn about work in progress and how it could impact the lives of millions understand the importance of innovation and creative thinking identify areas where technology is advancing imagine technologies for future Tech Awards Keywords innovation, technology advancement, smart materials, nano-technology, blockchain, digitization, datafication, virtualization, xaaS everything-as-a-Service, transparency, governance, accountability, sustainable Study notes What are some of the … Continue reading CIS2 10. Technology Advances, Social Trends

CIS89A – 3. Links

< User:Vtaylor‎ | CIS89A Learning Web Design From here to there – Links Linking – the ability to embed hyperlinks in pages, is one of the most significant features of the web. The idea that a viewer could click on a word or a picture and immediately be taken to another page that provided additional relevant information was revolutionary. Learning outcomes add links to other web pages add links to sections within the same web page add links to email address Keywords absolute, relative, section, anchor, email address, downloadable file, style link, default color, tab order target window Reading guide … Continue reading CIS89A – 3. Links