CSE 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Textpad, File Transfer Protocol, Website Wireframe

• School: Stony Brook University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: CSE 102
• Professor: Michael Tashbook

Document Summary

Cse 102 intro to web design | class notes 1. Servers tht distrib docs (pages/files) and clients requesting docs. Www created 1989 @ cern in switzerland. Ncsa mosaic = first graphical browser 1992. Web page = plain text file: uses html (hypertext markup lang, file saved on web server, html tells web browser how to display. Servers listen for requests from browsers: finds file after receives request. Design: user experience, interaction, interface design, visual design. Interaction design = makes site easy and efficient. User interface functional org tht users use to do things. User experience design covers all aspects of user"s interaction w/ product: visual design, user interface, quality of content, site perf. Wireframe diagrams structure of web page using outlines. Html = markup lang: ids components of doc, indicates doc"s struct. Css describes presentation (how it looks: change look of website by editing single style sheet doc. Behavior scripts tht make page interactive. Presentation ctrs how it should appear.