CIS 240 - E-Commerce Website II

1. Demonstrate an understanding of DHTML and how it can be used within a website application
   1. Define DHTML
   2. Describe Filters and their purpose
   3. Explain Page Transitions
   4. Discuss Performance Issues related to the use of DHTML on a website
   5. Explain the basic features of Graphics handling within DHTML
2. Demonstrate and understanding of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and how they are used in an application
   1. Define the STYLE tag
   2. Discuss Layering and how it is used to produce the desired effect
   3. Define the DIV and SPAN tags
3. Explain Extensible Markup Language (XML) and how it is used within a website application
4. Discuss Browser Compatibility issues as it relates to DHTML, CSS, and XML
5. Identify proprietary issues as it relates to DHTML, CSS, and XML
6. Discuss how various forms of Animation can be included in a website application
   1. Describe Graphic Creation
   2. Identify various Types of Animation
   3. Outline Cross Platform Issues associated with graphics
   4. Identify Multimedia issues that affect the choice and selection of an animation technique
7. Demonstrate the proper use of advanced features of a website development tool
   1. Identify built in website navigation tools
   2. Explain how the website navigation tools can be implemented in a website application
   3. Describe special features for comparing website performance in various browsers
   4. Describe how a website can incorporate plug in applications
   5. Describe how to incorporate Java applets into a website application
   6. Identify the various components available to the website development tool
8. Show the ability to use a website development tool to create and publish a website that includes the following functions
   1. Create and open a new website within the tool
   2. Define and change the navigational structure of the site
   3. Define, apply and change shared page features
   4. Define, apply and change shared themes
   5. Add/remove pages to the website
   6. Publish a completed website
9. Use a website development tool to show the following skills
   1. Apply basic page formatting
   2. Add/remove text and list
   3. Add/remove images and links
   4. Build pages using frames
   5. Import and include documents from other sources
10. Discuss how current and future website technologies will impact website design
    1. Describe Active X Controls
    2. Describe Active Server Pages
    3. Describe CSS2
    4. Describe XSL