Daily Notes

[Class day - Date : Theme / skill tutorials]

Protocols
Day 2 - Jan.08 M : Hypertext to the World Wide Web / HTML basics
Day 3 - Jan.10 W : Hypertext Theory and the Ergodic / linking, FTP uploading
Day 4 - Jan.17 W : Hypertext & Reading, pt.1 / formatting
Day 5 - Jan.22 M : Hypertext & Reading, pt.2 / images
Day 6 - Jan.24 W : Hypertext & Writing, pt.1 / tables
Day 7 - Jan.29 M : Hypertext & Writing, pt.2 / CSS, styles
Day 8 - Jan.31 W : Hypermedia & New Media Ecology

Potentialities
Day 9 - Feb.05 M : Web 2.0 & Emergent Composition
Day 10 - Feb.07 W : Blogs & Express(ion)
Day 11 - Feb.12 M : e-dentity & Social Networking
Day 12 - Feb.14 W : Wikis & Democratic Information
Day 13 - Feb.21 W : Online Microcultures - Gaming+

Days 14-16 - Feb.26, Feb.28, Mar.05 : Cybertext Project Sharing

Day 17 - Mar.07 W : Reflection - Protocols and Potentialities

Course Concepts

Readings

Stanley Donwood - "The Diet of Worms"
Shelley Jackson - "My Body"
Robert Coover - "End of the Book" (PDF)
Laura Miller - "claptrap.com" (PDF)
Espen Aarseth - Cybertext Ch.1-4 (PDF)
Vannevar Bush - "As We May Think"
Mark Bernstein - "Hypertext Gardens"
Nicholas Burbules - "Rhetorics of the Web" (PDF)
Lev Manovich - "Generation Flash"
David Levy - "Reading and Attention" (PDF)
Rebecca Blood - Weblog Handbook Ch.1-2 (PDF)
David Kline - "I Blog, Therefore I Am" (PDF)
Henry Jenkins - "Fan Writing as Textual Poaching" (PDF)
Henry Jenkins - "Interactive Audiences?" (PDF)

Odegaard Course Reserves

Assignments

Short Responses to Reading
Reading Response #1 (Jackson) [ex.]
Reading Response #2 (Aarseth) [ex.]
Reading Response #3 (Bernstein) [ex.]
Reading Response #4 (T2HT)

Projects
Personal Course Webpage [ex.]
Text to Hypertext
Website Redesign [ex.]
Website Analysis [ex.]

Final Project
Cybertext Project [ex.]

Reference

Student
UW Computing Guide
CIC Student Guide
Student Webspace Activation
UW Catalyst Tools
Student Technology Fee (STF) Equipment

HTML/CSS
HTML - W3Schools
CSS - W3Schools
CSS - Webmonkey
Color Codes - Webmonkey

Images + Audio/Video
Graphic Interchange Format (.gif)
Joint-Photographic Experts Group (.jpg)
Portable Network Graphic (.png)
GIF vs. JPEG

Historical
Vannevar Bush & The Memex
Ted Nelson & "Hypertext" / Xanadu
Douglas Engelbart & Hypertext / Mouse
ARPANET (precursor to Internet)
Brief History of the Internet
Internet (the Net)
World Wide Web (WWW, the Web)
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Internet Browsers + Timeline
Eastgate - Storyspace/Hypertext Fiction

Other
US Copyright Office
Creative Commons
Internet Archive

Tutorials

HTML/CSS
HTML - MiTH
HTML - Maricopa
Tables - MiTH
Tables - Webmonkey
CSS - Webmonkey

Other
Color Theory
Webmonkey Web Tutorials
Streaming Media @ UW

Downloads

Google Picasa Image Manager/Editor
Artweaver Image Editor
GIMP Image Editor
TomaWeb Image Mapper
The Freesound Project