ICS 225 Web Design and Implementation

What’s on the Final Exam

Date: Thursday, December 9, 2004

Friday, December 10, 2004

Points: 100 points

Test Will Cover:

Final is not comprehensive

Heinle, Chapters 3 and 7-10

McCracken, Chapters 7-10 and 12-14

Assigned readings on privacy

http://www.p3p-viewpoints.org/

· Home page

· What is P3P?

· Fair Information Practices

· The State of Privacy in the US

· Understanding Privacy

· Internet Privacy Issues

· Understanding Privacy Architectures

· Conclusions

Cookies

www.cookiecentral.com/faq or

http://computer.howstuffworks.com/question82.htm

Security

www.cert.org/encyc_article/tocencyc.html

Lab assignments

What you learned from doing critiques

What you learned from doing projects

Suggested Study Topics:

· Prototyping

- benefits and disadvantages

- low fidelity vs. high fidelity

- evolutionary vs. throw away

- horizontal vs. vertical

- global vs. local

· Evaluation (usability testing)

- user-based vs. expert-based

- formative evaluation vs. summative evaluation

· Color

- physiology of the eye

- color models

RYB, RGB, CMYK, HSB

primary, secondary and tertiary colors

additive vs. subtractive color models

- color harmony schemes

monochromatic, complementary, analogous, triadic

- using color as organizer or attention getter

· Typography

- Terminology: type, font, typeface, typeface family or font family, uppercase, lowercase, serif, sans serif, baseline, midline, x-height, ascender, descender, body type, display type, point, pica, leading, em, en, normal, italic, oblique, monospaced

- differences between web pages and printed pages

· Accessibility

- importance

- categories/types of disabilities – visual, auditory, speech, motor, cognitive

- visual impairments and accommodations – blindness, low vision, color blindness (color deficiency), photosensitive epilepsy

- ways to accommodate disabilities

- W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)

· Globalization

- approaches to translation

- internationalization vs. localization

- designing for internationalization – text, color, icons, images

· Privacy and personalization

- P3P

- Fair Information Practices

- the state of privacy in the US

- organizations working to preserve privacy rights

- ways to personalize web sites

- fostering trust

- privacy statements

- collection of data

- TIA (Terrorist Information Awareness – was Total Information Awareness) Program

- Patriot Act

· Security

- basic security concepts – confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, authorization, nonrepudiation

- types of incidents – probe, scan, account compromise, root compromise, packet sniffer, denial of service, exploitation of trust, malicious code, internet infrastructure attacks

- Vulnerabilities

- Ways to make your systems and websites more secure

- organizations – CERT, CIAC

- types of infection – worms, viruses, e-mail viruses, Trojan horses

· JavaScript

- dynamic image rollovers

- setTimeout()

- cookies

- drop down menus using onMouseOver

- layers

- frames

- accommodating disabilities

Style:

75-80% facts, short answer and essay

20-25% reading XHTML and/or JavaScript code

No code writing