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Information Visualization Course. Web Design. Prof. Anselm Spoerri aspoerri@rutgers.edu. Lecture 14 – Overview. Project Evaluation Criteria Home | Browse | Individual Pages Technical Quality Design Quality Course Review Goals Grading Evaluation Working on Group Projects.
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Information Visualization Course Web Design Prof. Anselm Spoerri aspoerri@rutgers.edu
Lecture 14 – Overview • Project Evaluation Criteria • Home | Browse | Individual Pages • Technical Quality • Design Quality • Course Review • Goals • Grading • Evaluation • Working on Group Projects
Group Project Deliverables • Web pages to design • Home page • Browse page(s) with filter capabilities • Individual pages for specific Gigapan, Photosynth or Video item • Navigation Structure • Specify primary categories • Interactive and Clear“you are here” indicator • You can use CSS or image swap behaviors • Consistent and Attractive Look & Feel • Hierarchical HTML Page Structure and controlled by CSS rules. • Database Communication • PHP code and MySQL queries need to be created to dynamically generate required web pages using content stored in the whereRU database.
Group Project Grading • Technical Quality of Deliverables • Have the required types of pages been created, are they dynamically generated using PHP code & MySQL queries and does it all work (hyperlinks, content and images etc). • Design Quality of Deliverables • Does the prototype have an attractive look & feel and have the design principles covered in class been implemented, such as do the pages have a clear visual hierarchy (review lectures slides for more specific information).
Course Goals • Understand Key Web Design Principles Web Design Matrix • Competitive Design Analysis whereRU = who to emulate ? learn from ? • Web Design using XHTML/HTML5 and CSS Strategic Skills | Basic Understanding of Key Web Technologies • Group Project = Dynamic, Responsive Site Access to whereRU assets | Create alternative site prototypes • Contribute to whereRU Web Design Effort Design Analytics | Prototype & Responsive Design
Course - Grading • Individual Exercises (52.5%) • Quizzes (10%) • Short Assignments (10%) – no redo • Practice the techniques and technical content covered in class. • Ex 1: XHTML / HTML5 & CSS (15%) – redo • Meaning: Evaluate a site of your choice • Mechanics: External CSS controls layout, Spry Menu Navigation • Ex 2: Animated Navigation & Advanced CSS (15%) – redo • Mechanics: Media Query, Mobile Layout, Simple & Animated Navigation, Image Hotspot with Show/Hide AP element • 360 Evaluation (2.5%) • Group Projects (47.5%) • Competitive Website Analysis (15%) – redo • Group Website (25%) • Post-Mortem Paper (7.5%)
Course Goals • Web Design course will Give You • Hands-on Experience • Practical Knowledge • Marketable Skills • Contribute to Unique & Special Project
Course Evaluation • Please complete it • My Grade Course Evaluation :)