IML 400 Spring 2014

Assignment 1: History of the Web

Research and 15 minute Presentation.

Make a simple web page for the presentation content, and use this webpage to present your content. For this assignment it is only required that you use HTML. CSS and/or Javascript are optional. Images illustrating your research are required. To embed images in a webpage all you need is to use the img tag. This is an interesting digital artifact about this tag's early history.

Examine the source code of this page for a simple way to structure a page containing paragraphs and images.

  • Team 1: The web in 1994
  • Team 2: The web in 1998
  • Team 3: The web in 2002
  • Team 4: The web in 2006
  • Team 5: The web in 2014

    • Due Dates

    Web page: Monday, January 27th, 9:00am.

    Each student should have a copy of their project hosted in their storm site.

    Presentation: Monday, January 27th, 6:00pm (In class).

    Readings

    Vannevar Bush: As we may think

    Each student should upload a page with their reading report to their their storm site. Here is a simple Reading Report Template File to get you started. Feel free to modify it or use any other style.

    Readings Due Date

    Monday, January 27th, 9:00am.