Authoring
Interactive
Media
Spring 2010
Columbia College Chicago
Interactive Arts & Media Dept.
Thursdays: 9 AM to 11:50 AM (36-2601-06)
Sal J. Barry, Instructor
Cell Phone: 312.320.4378
Email: sbarry@colum.edu
Handouts
- Syllabus: [section 06]
- constitution.txt for Assignment 3
- emailform.txt for Assignment 8
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
FTP Software
-
[FileZilla] - for PC or Mac = FREE
- [WinSCP] - for PC = FREE
- [3D-FTP] - for PC = $39.95
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[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)
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]
Free Stock Photos
- [Morgue File]
- [Stock.XCHNG] - registration required
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
Successful Past Projects
- "Real" Websites
- "Fake" Websites
- Non-Linear Stories