Course Details for A.Y. 2018/2019

The information on this page refer to the academic year 2018/2019. Therefore, several links are not available and data may be incomplete. To read the current information on the course, if it is still available, go to the university course catalogue . To read information relating other academic years, use the list at the bottom of this page.

A. Year:

2018/2019

Name:

Tecnologie del Web / Web Technologies

Type:

Course

Basic information

Code:

F0149

Sector:

INF/01

Credits:

: Bachelor Degree in Computer Science 6 CFU (b)

Term:

1^st semester

Degree(s):

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science 3^rd anno curriculum General Compulsory

Language:

Italian

Teacher(s):

Alfonso Pierantonio

Same as:

Informatica Applicata: Commercio Elettronico

Course Objectives

The main objectives is to provide the students with the insights of the Internet programming and how to design and implement complete realistic-scale distributed applications on the web. At the end of the course, the students will be familiar with design-methodologies necessary for managing the problem complexity, client-side programming, server-side programming, database connectivity. Moreover, they will be proficient in using the following languages, systems, and techniques: HTML/CSS, DOM, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Templating, beContent, etc

Course Content

Introduction. Three-tier architecture. Graphics and Communication.
Client-side: HTML/CSS, DHTML, JavaScript/ECMAScript, DOM, jQuery.
Server-side: PHP, MySQL, templating and separation of concerns (presentation, business logics, presentation logics).
Sessions and their management. User management: authentication, authorization and permissions.
Modelling and designing web application with beContent.
Case study (eg. ecommerce, news portal)

Learning Outcomes (Dublin Descriptors)

On successful completion of this course, the student should

Understading the methodologies and the technologies necessary for the development of web applications.
Being able to apply the most recent techniques and technologies to the design and development of web applications including the client and server-side in order to achieve a higher degree of usability and trust.
To evaluate and detect the right technologies and the best interfaces to achieve the design goals.
Continue learning all the evolving technologies related to the development of web applications

Prerequisites and Learning Activities

The main prerequisites for this course are: the ability to program with an object oriented language (eg. Java or C++), how to design a database, entity/relationship diagrams, SQL language, finally a familiarity with the web ecosystem is important.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

The exam consists in realizing a project, whose requirements will be distributed during the course and is available in these pages. In some cases, it will be necessary to sustain a written or oral exam.

Textbooks

D Goodman, Dynamic HTML The Definitive Guide , O'Reilly.
D Sklar, Learning PHP 5 , O'Reilly.
R Nixon, Learning PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and CSS: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Dynamic Websites , O'Reilly.
S Ceri, P Fraternali et al, Progettazione di Dati e Applicazioni per il Web , McGraw-Hill.
H E Williams, D Lane, Web Database Applications with PHP and MySQL , O'Reilly.

Internet Resources

Teaching material:

Teaching material available on the external website http://www.lore.com.

Course page updates

This course page is available (with possible updates) also for the following academic years:

To read the current information on this course, if it is still available, go to the university course catalogue .

Course information last updated on: 20 febbraio 2014, 09:45