CS 350 Supplemental Reading References

The categories are arranged roughly in the order in which we will be looking at corresponding material in the course.
In each category the most relevant references are listed first.

HTML/XHTML

HRAG – Dave Raggett's Introduction to Basic HTML and Advanced HTML

HXW3 – W3School's XHTML Tutorial

HHME – HTML Made Really Easy

HCWR – Learning HTML, starting with Chapter 4 of the Intermediate Tutorial is especially good for HTML forms.

HVAL – W3C's HTML/XHTML Validation Service

HXSP – XHTML 1.0 Specification

HW3H – HTML/XHTML Home page

CSS

CSW3 – W3School's CSS Tutorial

CSRA – Dave Raggett's Introduction to CSS

CSGD – Guide to Cascading Style Sheets

CSZN – CSS Zen Garden

Perl

PINT – Introduction to Perl

PPRL – Perl Home Site

Perl/CGI

CCME – CGI Made Really Easy

CBEG – Beginner's Guide to CGI Scripting with Perl

C101 – CGI Programming 101

CGII – CGI Interface Specification

CPMF – CGI Programming MetaFAQ

CPRF – CGI Programming FAQ

CAPF – Another CGI Programming FAQ

CTRF – CGI Troubleshooting FAQ

CIGF – Idiot's Guide to Solving Perl CGI Problems

Visual Basic 2005

VBMS – MSDN information on Visual Basic 2005

VBCL – MSDN information on .NET class library reference

VBIO – MSDN information on Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileIO, in particular StreamWriter and StreamReader

VBDT – MSDN information on System.DateTime

VBDR – MSDN information on System.IO.Directory

VBTM – MSDN information on System.Timers.Timer

VBNT – MSDN information on .NET framework

Java

JTUT – The Java Tutorial from Sun

JSWI – The Java Swing Tutorial from Sun

JAPI – Java 2 SE v1.5.0 API Documentation from Sun. Gives an overview of every library class in the Java environment. In particular, the JFC Swing classes are in the javax.swing package

JSDK – Sun Java 2 SE downloads - current release is JDK 5.0 Update 7

JECL – Eclipse SDK 3.1.2 - an alternative IDE for Java