http://ourmedia.org/user/145647 Recently published media items from Ourmedia.org en http://ourmedia.org/node/386051 UNIX: BSD: Fast, reliable, secure, free/OS FreeBSD = Popular all-rounder, when beginning BSD start here. NetBSD = Portable (runs on a lot of platforms, including a toaster) OpenBSD = Security above anything else. Solaris: Solid for typical tasks, optimized on SPARC, fast, reliable, secure. Windows Server 2008: Necessary for .NET development Linux: Easy, Ubiquitous, hosting companies, companies you work for & school, Resources (software/documentation) Linux basics: History: Linux Kernel (Linus Torvalds) and GNU project (Richard Stallman). Distros: Ubuntu, Fedora (Redhat), Suse, Debian, Slackware, Gentoo CLI (command line interface) Shell: Bash (bourne, c shell, etc) GUI (graphical user interface) X window system popular window managers: Gnome, KDE, Xfce, CLI Revisited Basic commands: man, cd, ls, cp, mv, mkdir, rm, find, which Permissions: chmod Editors: Vim/vi, Emacs, pico/nano Advanced: (regex) grep, sed, awk Software: package Managers Server Stuff: ssh (headless server), Putty on windows scp, cron, wget, tar http://linuxreality.com Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:59:10 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel http://ourmedia.org/node/385121 Web Frameworks Ruby on Rails * easier/faster database-driven web site development * skeleton code frameworks (scaffolding) * Model-View-Controller design * Convention over Configuration (CoC) * WEBrick web server * JavaScript libraries Prototype and Script.aculo.us for Ajax Python Frameworks: Django, Zope, CakePHP Content Management Systems Wordpress Joomla Drupal Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:32:18 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel CMS content management systems Drupal Ruby on Rails Web frameworks http://ourmedia.org/node/385183 Systems (sys admin) * Linux, Windows Server 2003, BSD Server Software (services) * web servers * database servers * mail servers * revision * control servers * *ports Web Server Configuration * apache, IIS Database (dba) * MySql, SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres Server-side Scripting * Script runs on web server, generates dynamic web page * (vs client-side, which generates dynamic content in the browser) * CGI Web server extension modules *CGI Languages: *Perl, Python, Ruby * Web server extension modules: *PHP, ASP, ASP.NET * Java servlets Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:15:51 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel http://ourmedia.org/node/385123 Marketing Pay Per Click advertising * AdWords, Search Engine Marketing * AdSense, Contextual advertising Cost Per Action * Affiliate Marketing Paid inclusion Monitization AdSense, Adbrite, Affiliate Networks, etc. Search engine optimization Web master tools (sitemap.xml) Content (page titles, header tags, frequency of words) Inbound links meta tags (keyword tags, descriptions) Web analytics Accessibility Blind * alt tags (text-to-speech/brail) * divs vs. tables * html content (vs. javascript and flash) * zooms correctly (screen magnification) Deaf * sounds Seizures * flashy content Cripple * Keyboard shortcuts Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:39:30 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel accessibility internet marketing Monetization search engine optimization seo http://ourmedia.org/node/385112 IDE's * Eclipse: PHPEclipse, WTP/Aptana * MS: Expression Web (FrontPage), Visual Studio * Java: Netbeans * General:Notepad++, Dreamweaver, ZendStudio Media: * RIA/animations: Flash, Flex, OpenLaszlo, AJAX * Images: Photoshop (GIMP), Inkscape Firefox plugins: Firebug, web developer toolbar, measureit, colorzilla Must-haves: FTP, SCP, PUTTY Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:23:11 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel Eclipse Firebug Firefox plugins IDEs tools web design web development http://ourmedia.org/node/385111 For all your syntactical reference, http://w3schools.com default.html source h1 {color: green;} function fn(){ alert("Hello World!"); } Hello World! Installing and Accessing Your Server Can run html locally, need a server to send it to other computers WAMP Setup: Apache, MySQL (Linux Realty, Run Your Own Server Podcast) LAN access using computer name cmd->ipconfig vs. http://ipid.shat.net/, your local IP vs your public IP off-site access using port-forwarding index.php source Going Live Domain name registration Web Hosting DynDNS Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:15:39 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel apache Installing your first site on a WAMP server Making your site publically accessible MySQL PHP Windows http://ourmedia.org/node/385109 Client Side Technology includes DHTML Flash, Silverlight, Applets RIA Flash, Silverlight, Applets Define DHTML Code execution: Browser vs. Server DHTML css javascript and VBScript embedded vs external toolkits: Dojo, Moshikit, Scriptaculous, YUI, Prototype, JQuery, GWT... client-side vs server-side speed: client way faster Security: can view source (vs server-side scripting), ctrl+u Compatibility: server-side produces same output no matter what, client-side has compatibility issues RIA (Flex, OpenLaszlo) AJAX!!! Fri, 22 Feb 2008 15:54:21 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel AJAX Client-side development CSS flash html JavaScript http://ourmedia.org/node/385102 Client * Web design: HTML, CSS, images. * Interactivity o Browser Objects: Flash (Flex, Laszlo), Silverlight, Java Applets / Webstart o Client-side scripting: JavaScript, AJAX Server * Server-side scripting: PHP, ASP, ASP.NET, J2EE, CGI (Python, Perl, Ruby) * Database * systems administration Internet marketing * SEO * Accessibility * Marketing * Monitization Extras * WYSIWYG tools * Web Frameworks: Django, Rails * Blogging & CMS: WordPress, Joomla!, Drupal Fri, 22 Feb 2008 15:27:25 -0800 Web Development Podcast | OCDevel