Getting on the Internet

Lab 9/6/12

Starbuzz

1. Here is the code for chapter 4 from the text's web site.
2. Copy this directory to your LABS directory on your thumbdrive.
3. Find the index.html file in the Starbuzz directory.
4. With Notepad, edit this file to improve its presentation as discussed in the text:
   1. Add a relative link to the Mission.html web page.
   2. Add in an absolute link to the Caffeine Buzz website.
   3. Add a title to that link, that explains what it does.
   4. Modify the <a> element for the Caffeine Buzz link to open in a new tab.
5. Save the file.
6. Open the file in a browser.
7. Verify that it looks (and behaves) as specified in the text.

My family

1. In your PROJECT directory, create a family.html web page.
2. (Note: this is your website, feel free to make stuff up.)
3. Start with a paragraph on your family background. Include at least one link to an external webpage.
4. Add paragraphs for parents, siblings, children, significant others, etc..
5. Create a link from the index.html page in your PROJECTS directory to your family.html page.

Visit Your Website

1. Open a new Firefox browser window.
2. In the URL line at the top enter the following:
   • art.lehman.edu
   • /
   • ~
   • your last name . your first name (all lower case, as alpern.bowen)
   • /
   then hit the Enter key on your keyboard.
3. Append PROJECT/ and hit Enter.
4. Change PROJECT/ to LABS/ and hit Enter.

Update Your Website

1. From the start button, open up FileZilla.
2. In the Local site: window, enter the absolute path to your CIS228 folder.
3. In the Host: window, enter art.lehman.edu.
4. In the Username: window, enter your first name . your last name (all lower case).
5. In the Password: window, enter art12345.
6. Hit the Quickconnect button.
7. In the Remote site: window, navigate first to the Sites folder, then to the CIS228 folder.
8. From the View menu (at the top), select Synchronize browsing.
9. Also from the Viewmenu, select Directory comparison and Enable.
10. Play around a little.
11. Upload the files from your thumdrive to your website.

Always turn off your computer and screen before leaving the room.