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Tools for Information Literacy ⑦ The behavioral layer

Preps for the scripting session

What is the behavioral layer?

three layers of websites
We considered structure when we used HTML
We will consider styles when we use CSS
We will consider dynamism when we use scripts

You can make your site interactive by including some dynamic HTML functions.
This is the behavioral layer.

To be prepared for a discussion of the third web page layers, read over and watch the following.

Server side scripting

... a method of designing websites so that the process or user request is run on the originating server.
  1. Read Server-side scripting
  2. Then watch this short introduction.

Client side scripting

Read What is Javascript? in a very popular online javascript book.
Read only the text under the What is Javascript? heading.

Other items relevant to today's class

  1. 21 top examples of JavaScript
  2. 20+ PROJECTS YOU CAN DO WITH JAVASCRIPT
  3. W3Schools JavaScript Tutorial - you may prefer to bookmark it for reference
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