ICS3U/4UThe Most Important Course

You Will Ever Take Begins Now.

Welcome Split class – some 11s, some 12s Some have taken programming 2 (3?)

times Some have never turned on a

computer Let’s help each other out a bit

Grade 11 Visual Basic 2010 Express Free download online (Google it) Key: 2KQT8-HV27P-GTTV9-2WBVV-M7X96 Will be focusing on learning the

fundamental constructs of programming through project-based learning (i.e. games, applications)

Final project and final exam Internet is our textbook

Grade 12 Web programming incorporating

databases (extracting data from and inserting data to)

PHP, mySQL, DHTML Website structure, design Project-based (especially final

summative task) for a true client Final exam as well TEXTBOOKS!!!

To you NOOBs Programming can be very

intimidating at first You are learning a new language STICK WITH IT!!! If you have concerns,

come and see me

Mentoring SystemNot a personal tutor – someone to go to if you need quick help once in awhile or if Mr. Swaine is busy.

If you are a grade 12 student, expect to

pass along your vast amount of knowledge

to the grade 11 students.

Rules of the Class It’s hot in here – dress appropriately Food/drink only on the left side Bookable lab, so it gets beat up Sit in grades

• 11s in the front• 12s in the back

No cell phones please At times, I’ll need quiet to teach each

class 11s – feel free to learn/listen to the 12

material

Websites sydenhamhighschool.ca/students/lastfirst

• i.e. sydenhamhighschool.ca/students/swainejon

Your web space for your website FTP program (FileZilla) You are to post information for your

various projects (i.e. an online diary of how it’s going, FAQ, technical documents for your projects…)

Logging in Host: sydenhamhighschool.ca Username:lastfirst@sydenhamhighschool.c

a Password: ics3u4u Don’t change the port

Use FILEZILLA to connect to your webspace

Let me know if there are issues

Assignment – Getting Set Up

Use Dreamweaver to create a basic webpage

Call the page ICS3U or 4U Fill the page with information about

yourself Upload the file to your personal

space using your username and password in FileZilla

Confirm that it is there online