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Title: Introduction to Web Authoring


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Ellen Cushman cushmane_at_msu.edu
Introduction toWeb Authoring
Class mtg. 5
www.msu.edu/cushmane/wra210.htm our
syllabus www.msu.edu/cushmane/wa.htm old class
page www.msu.edu/cushmane/wa2.htm new class page
2
Agenda
  • Review where we are
  • Talk about where were headed
  • Take first step toward getting there--a homework
    assignment!

3
Samples Youve Developed
  • In the spotlight today
  • Pages of first time web authors
  • Pages of authors with more experience
  • Pages of authors who developed their own style
    sheets or expanded the css inline/embedded using
    their home-resources.
  • You all have learned a considerable amount to
    accomplish this KUDOS!!!

4
Review
  • CSS inline and embedded code solved some of our
    problems, but not all and not consistently. Style
    sheets please!
  • Problem solving strategies when working with code
    included
  • (list these here)
  • Weve worked with structure and behavior for a
    website, but now we need to focus on content and
    the conventions that govern it.

5
Intro to Assignment 2
  • Genre Analysis Paper Assignment

6
Genre Defined
  • What we know about genres
  • What we want to know about genres
  • What the discipline says about genres
  • A habitual response to a recurring social
    situation.
  • Traces of the response are recognizable as
    regularities of textual form.
  • When these are seen as tools or rules, theyve
    become conventions of the form.

7
Genre Defined, cont.
  • What this model shows us about how a genre of
    product reviews work.
  • Product Reviews
  • Tucson Milk

8
To Discuss What is a Product Review?
  • Who writes?
  • Who reads?
  • What are the parts?
  • What makes one useful/good?

9
Exercise
  • Create a review of our class text Zeldmans
    book.
  • Take a look at the online reviews and what
    audiences find helpful or not.
  • Write a review of Zeldmans book.
  • Add a link to your review to your WRA 210 project
    page.

10
Homework
  • Finish your review
  • Find a site you want to analyze
  • Download the questions to get your analysis
    started from the bottom of the assignment
    description site.
  • Begin answering the questions
  • Next class, we begin Photoshop as we look at the
    Onion and other parody sites.
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