Authoring
Interactive
Media
Spring 2010

Columbia College Chicago
Interactive Arts & Media Dept.
Thursdays: 9 AM to 11:50 AM (36-2601-06)

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Sal J. Barry, Instructor
Cell Phone: 312.320.4378
Email: sbarry@colum.edu

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Handouts

• Syllabus: [section 06]
• constitution.txt for Assignment 3
• emailform.txt for Assignment 8

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Free HTML Editors

• [J-Edit] - for PC, Unix and Mac
  - be sure to download "stable" version
• [SciTE] - for PC or Linux systems
• [Notepad++] - for PC
• [Text Wrangler] - for Mac
• [Smultron] - for Mac

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FTP Software

• [FileZilla] - for PC or Mac = FREE
  
  
• [WinSCP] - for PC = FREE
• [3D-FTP] - for PC = $39.95
• [WS-FTP] - for PC = $39.95 (free 30-day trial)
  
  
• [Cyberduck] - for Mac = FREE
• [Transmit] - for Mac = $17.95
• [Fetch] - for Mac = $25 (free 15-day trial)

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Helpful Websites

• Random Image / Link script
• Lovely Charts - free online sitemapping tool.
• [Floatbox download] // Activation Key: sKRAxqICtqkU
• [W3C Markup Validation Service]
• [W3 Schools]
• [XHTML Tutorials @ W3 Schools]
• [CSS Tutorial @ W3 Schools]
• [Lorem Ipsum generator] - good for "dummy text"
• [Public Domain Stories] - free stories
• [Drag and Drop Problems with the Macs]

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Free Stock Photos

• [Morgue File]
• [Stock.XCHNG] - registration required

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Spring 2010 student sites

• Douglas Carlin
• Amie Engerbretson
• Brittney Givens
• Zachary Harris
• Sarah Karczewski
• Megan Lewis
• Jeremy Mack
• Katie Palmer
• Zachary Syroka
• William Wiley
• Masako Yoshizawa
• Esmeralda Zizumbo

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Successful Past Projects

• "Real" Websites
  • Brooke Currier Portfolio
  • Goodman Electronic Supply
  • International Advantage
  • Chicago Freight Systems
  • Kraus' Pizza
  • Jeff Harvey Portfolio
• "Fake" Websites
  • Zombie Guard
  • Freezer Burn
• Non-Linear Stories
  • The Generic Story!!
  • Golden Eagle
  • Lightning Ron
  • Bunny Rabbit and the King of Beasts
  • Final Coin of Salizar

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      © 2010 - [Sal J. Barry]