CGS4825, Fall 2003, Assignment 1

Due 9/10 at the start of class

To hand in the assignment, do the following

1. Hand in a printout of the source code for the hw1.html file.
2. Upload a copy of the hw1.html via the web: Submitting homework on-line via the Web
3. Upload the graphic that you download from the web.

You are to create a web page that includes the following format.

• Name your file hw1.html.
• Be sure your page has the standard format, including the HTML, HEAD, and BODY tags.
• Include an appropriate title for your page.
• Arrange the following in a table with 9 data elements (there will be nine <TD> tags in the table). At least one data element must span multiple rows and a single column. At least one data element must span multiplte columns and a single row. At least one data element must span multiplte rows and columns. Create one table, do not create tables inside of tables. There should not be any more than 9 cells in the table. Be sure that the table has a border.
  • Include 6 paragraphs. Each paragraph should be in a separate data element in the table. Each paragraph should have at least 10 lines. The content may be something that interests you, or you may just copy some paragraphs from the text (or grab some off the web!). There must be actual content, do not just type garbage. Each paragraph should have a heading. Use a different one of the six predefined headings for each paragraph, use all six headings at least once. The paragraph should be separate from the heading.
  • In one data element, include a link to a graphic that is somewhere on the Web. Do not include any of the graphics on any of my pages. Copy the graphic to your computer and use a relative link to reference it. Be sure to upload this file when you upload your assignment to me.
  • In one data element, include a graphic from the images directory on the www.aul.fiu.edu server. View my web page for ~tdowne99 on www.aul.fiu.edu to see a list of possible choices. Do not copy this graphic to your computer. Use an absolute link to reference it.
  • In one data element, include an unordered list with the items: HTML, JAVA, APACHE. Each of these will have a sublist as follows:
    • Create an ordered sublist of the HTML item that has at least two links to web pages that offer help or information about HTML. None of the links should be to any of my pages. The sublist should use lowercase letters to enumerate the items. Use the style sheet to control the ordering.
    • Create an ordered sublist of the JAVA item that has at least two links to web pages that offer help or information about JAVA. None of the links should be to any of my pages. The sublist should use uppercase letters to enumerate the items. Use the style sheet to control the ordering.
    • Create an ordered sublist of the APACHE item that has at least two links to web pages that offer help or information about APACHE. None of the links should be to any of my pages. The sublist should use Roman Numerals to enumerate the items. Use the style sheet to control the ordering.
• Include a paragraph explaining an interest of yours. Do not include this paragraph in the table.
• Include two horizontal rules of different widths in your page. Do not include them in the table.
• Include a definition list. Choose three related topics of interest to you and describe them.
• Inlcude a three line poem. Use line breaks to separate the lines.
• Include the following links on your page. Do not place these in the table described below.
  • Include a link to the FIU home page.
  • Include a link to my page for this class (the c4825.shtml page).