The 8-week "Creating Websites" series is in Carbondale and Aspen this Fall.

The Carbondale series meets on Fridays 9:00 am to 2:50 pm from September 4th through October 23rd (8 weeks)

The Aspen series meets on Wednesdays 9:00 am to 2:50 pm from September 23rd through November 11th (8 weeks)


Colorado Mountain College—Glenwood Center, Glenwood Springs

 

 

Creating Websites Workshops at Colorado Mountain College (CMC)

CMC Aspen
Fall 2009

CMC Carbondale
Fall 2009
CMC Catalog
Aspen CMC Bulletin Roaring Fork CMC Bulletin CMC Bulletin 2009-2010
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Creating Websites: Planning

Learn about the history of the Internet, the World Wide Web and common jobs and roles in website design projects. Learn to do your own keyword research, how to name your site, setting goals, determining features, writing a product plan, setting budgets, market segmentation, competitor analysis, and how to choose a shopping cart and credit card processing services.

Creating Websites: Photoshop

Learn the basics of website design with Photoshop tools. Createattractive designs that conform to the principles of graphic design and common patterns of effective website design.

Creating Websites: Fireworks

Build and maintain interactive web components such as rollovers, buttons, slices, and pop-up menus.

Creating Websites: Dreamweaver Basics

Learn to use Dreamweaver to create a simple website and put it online. The basics of Dreamweaver templates and HTML construction techniques are covered. Website designs created in class will pass validation, work in popular browsers, and be easy to maintain.

Creating Websites: Cascading Style Sheets

Learn the basics of creating attractive website designs using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) in Dreamweaver.

Creating Websites: Dreamweaver Advanced

Learn to use the advanced features ofDreamweaver such as Spry widgets to create sophisticated website designs. Advanced HTML and CSS construction techniques are covered.

Creating Websites: Slideshows, Image Galleries, and Video

Learn to create slideshows, image galleries, and import video. Advanced use of Dreamweaver to effectively integrate the elements in a website.


Creating Websites: Marketing Your Website

The basics of search engine marketing (paid options) and search engine optimization (unpaid options) are covered with an emphasis on how to increase your search engine rankings. The effectiveness of on page (text) factors are compared to off-page (in bound links) factors.