27876 - Multimedia Production (1) (2nd cycle)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student will acquire skills concerning design, planning and management of Web content, with particular reference to the new structure of production and distribution of the current media environment, from the forms of collaborative production of the Web 2.0 to User Generated Content.

Course contents

The course will focus on:

• Principles of hypertext
• Languages ​​and standards for the production Web: XHTML, HTML and CSS
• The formats for multimedia
• Collaborative tools and Web 2.0
  

Readings/Bibliography

The teaching materials will be provided during the course and poured onto the platform AMS Campus.
Books and references:
F. Tomasi, Metodologie informatiche e discipline umanistiche, Carocci, Roma 2008;
Languages (HTML5, XHTML, CSS 2 and 3): W3Schools http://w3schools.com/;
Web usability: http://www.html.it/guide/guida-usabilit-dei-siti-web;
Information architecture: http://www.html.it/guide/guida-architettura-dellinformazione;
Web 2.0: Giuliano Prati, Web 2.0. Internet è cambiato (download: http://www.web-20.it/web-20-scarica-gratis-ebook).

Teaching methods

The course will havetheoretical and practical methods. During the lessons, existing technologies will be tested and group projects will be made

Assessment methods

The test consists of a practical exercise: implementation of a hypertext to be published on a public provider. The project specifications must be fully respected. The file specification can be downloaded from AmsCampus.
Not attending are also bound to an oral test on reference volumes.

Teaching tools

Classes are held in a computer room.
Organization of workshops on specific themes of the course, which will be taught by experts in various fields of IT.

Office hours

See the website of Francesca Tomasi