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Group members: this is the place for your learning diary. Use this to post your zipped-up site at least once each unit, and your reflections as often as you wish (at least once per unit). Please write your reflections directly in the post, not as attached files. Where you do need to attach documents, such as for unit 1 designs, use PDF, PNG or JPG formats. You can attach files using the 'Embed content' link in the editor.

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mportant notice: the student web server is unavailable. Until this is fixed, we do not require you to upload your site to the student server. See Running a web server on your local machine for details of how to meet the requirements for the final unit

February 2021

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    Unit 5: Javascript Program Designs

    By Mipam Lauder in the group COMP 266 February 18, 2021 - 12:44pm
    Program 1: MapPopup This javascript class will show a pop-up of the marina’s current location when the user hovers over the marina link.The MapPopup class will use the leafletjs library.This program will also be used to satisfy Unit 6: Using...
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    Unit 5: Three javascript ideas

    By Mipam Lauder in the group COMP 266 February 17, 2021 - 9:08am
    I'm going to work on the 3 javascript ideas I've outlined below, and I'll likely use #2 for Unit 7 as well. 1) Display a pop-up mini-map showing the location of the marina when the user hovers over the marina name on the Marina's page.  I'd...
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    Unit 4: Script use and Augmentation

    By Mipam Lauder in the group COMP 266 February 13, 2021 - 12:07am
    I didn't like how my marina webpage was cluttered with a long list of marinas. I found a solution that involves collapsing the categories with javascript here: https://www.w3schools.com/howto/tryit.asp?filename=tryhow_js_collapsible_symbol The code...
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    Unit 4: Script use and Augmentation

    By Mipam Lauder in the group COMP 266 February 13, 2021 - 12:00am
    I didn't like how my marina webpage was cluttered with a long list of marinas. I found a solution that involves collapsing the categories with javascript here: https://www.w3schools.com/howto/tryit.asp?filename=tryhow_js_collapsible_symbol The code...
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    Unit 3: CSS Site Styling

    By Mipam Lauder in the group COMP 266 February 12, 2021 - 10:59pm
    Learning CSS was quite difficult for me. I understand the basics, but using css to turn a basic web page into a modern looking web page is much more difficult than I originally had thought. I feel that I lack the creative flair required to make a...