CodeMonkeys Meeting notes 2012-10-04

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Topic

HTML/CSS Challenge + Special surprise challenge

Links

• Tutorials
  • Web Fundamentals: http://www.codecademy.com/tracks/web
  • JavaScript Fundamentals: http://www.codecademy.com/tracks/javascript
• Sample Code
  • Assignment Example & Assignment Challenge
    • http://wiki.midsouthmakers.org/a/CodeMonkeys_Meeting_notes_2012-09-20

Basic Assignment

• Start with the Assignment Challenge code
• Create a form in the "Form" div that takes a visitors name as input and greets them when they reload the page.
• The form to enter a name should only show if the user has NOT previously entered a name.
• Add the current time to the footer of the page
• Edit the user greeting by name to adjust for Morning / Evening ("Good Morning" or "Good Evening")

Advanced Assignment

• Complete the Basic Assignment
• Create another DIV section and show the user as much information about the user as you can
• Create another DIV section and show the user as much information about the SERVER as you can
• Add a file upload upload to allow the user to add an image to the site. Display the image if there is one.

Special Challenge Assignment

• Complete the Advanced Assignment
• Create thumbnails of every image on the page dynamically
• Create a photo gallery and allow users to upload pictures and add tags to them.
• Sort by tags, uploaded date/time
• Ensure all photos get thumbnails created and thumbnails are displayed in gallery