Course Information

• Syllabus
• Course calendar
• Grades (egradebook)

Assignments

• Labs
• Major project

Exams

• Study questions: Exam 1
• Study questions: Exam 2
• Final review questions

Resources

• Links to interesting multimedia-related web sites.
• See hours for information on lab hours (Lib 118): select "L" and then 118 from this link.
• Other Mac computers on campus:
  • Library 3rd Floor
  • Montague 209, 239
  • Multimedia Hub in Library 260
  • Heller Hall 314 (limited software)
• News: Technologies, Techniques, Articles, Books, Tutorials, Languages
  • Dropbox for sharing files
  • jQuery javascript library; jquery tutorial
  • New epaper (link)
  • iPhone 4.1 has High Dynamic Range imaging (link)
  • Copyright on orphan works-- laws and ethics: Lawrence Lessig blog, US Copyright Office, Wired Magazine, Wikipedia,
  • Links and lynx: Text-only web browser (link and lynx).
  • TIFF Plugin for Firefox (link)
  • Google to slip SVG into Internet Explorer (link).
  • Resetting your Styles with CSS Reset (link)
    
  • Drag and drop web-based file uploading (link1; link2)
    
  • Product: Genuine Factals: Scaling up bitmap images (link)
    
  • Top 7 fonts used by graphic designers (link)
    
  • Geolocation API (link)
    
  • Click jacking (link)
    
  • HTML 5 differences from HTML 4 (link)
  • MAMA: New search engine helps figure out which Web technologies are most popular (link)
  • Web development firefox tools (link)
  • Grease monkey: Firefox extension to allow scripting on other web pages (link)
  • @fontface: new CSS standards for downloadable fonts (link; mozilla)
  • Justin's spider with narrow depth of field (Flickr; bigger image; another; read up on depth of field; see video tutorial)
  • Electronic paper and Linux (technology; Linux Journal)
  • USB 3.0 (standards; article)
  • MSU [and former UMD] graduate wins $275,000 in Google's Android Developer Challenge (page)
  • Drupal: Open source content management (page)
  • Don't Click It-- A new technique for user interaction (page)
  • Page scanning robot (YouTube)
  • Esquire magazine unveils cover with electronic ink (9/8/08; article)
  • Google releases beta browser-- Chrome (9/2/08; page)