Created as part of the Master of information Technology and Master of Applied Information Technology Units - 2009

The unit was revised by the Head of School/Associate Head of School with the CE and changed to a 1 x hr lecture per week with optional help desk sessions.

Clarification that weekly lecture will be 2 hrs.

07/12/2017 - Unit disestablished at FEC 5/17 Item 7.3.

This is one of the optional foundation units in the Master of Applied Information Technology (MAIT). It is a clone of FIT3043 Web Systems 3 and provides students with a grounding in developing web-based applications, an important area in today's ICT.

At the completion of this unit students will have:

• an understanding of web environments and their components;
• an understanding of the principles of object oriented Internet applications development;
• the knowledge and skills to design and implement web based applications, using a server side applications development environment;
• the knowledge and skills to design and implement mobile applications;
• the knowledge and skills to implement data stores in web based applications;
• a professional attitude towards the development of web based information systems.

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Content covered in this unit, includes: Static and dynamic web pages; ASP.Net environment; HTML forms reviewed; Standard server controls; C# language; Page life cycles; Event driven programming and postback; C# basics; Objects in C#; Namespaces and core objects; State handling; Objects and structured data; Validation controls; Master pages; Themes and skins; Navigation controls; Using data sources; Reading and updating data stores; XML files as data store; Using Grids; Data binding; Configuration and optimisation; Authentication; Email and accessing file systems; Components and user controls; Code behind; .NET Assemblies; Custom Server Controls; Using Ajax; Mobile Web page development; Styling page output; and New device support.

ONLINE DAY

This unit is offered online using the Walkabout u-learning environment. All learning materuials are available from the unit web site. Students can get assistance with their work in on campus help sessions, or through Skype contact with the lecturer.

Bounded task based learning is used.

Examination (3 hours): 50%; In-semester assessment: 50%

Students must gain a satisfactory result in both the practical and exercises work and the exam to gain a pass in the unit. The examination must be sat at a Monash campus.

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2 hrs lectures/wk. Help desk sessions are optional to attend.

FIT

FIT9017 or similar unit in object oriented programming.