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CIW Foundation Series

 

5 day Instructor-Led Course (40 hours)
 

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Internet Business Foundations

Site Development Foundations

Network Technology Foundations
Internet Business Foundations Course Outline:

Information Technology and the Internet
Overview of Information Technology
(IT)
IT Job Roles
Overview of Networks
Overview of the Internet
Connecting to the Internet
Internet Protocols
Domain Name System (DNS)

Web Browsing
Introduction to Web Browsing
Basic Functions of Web Browsers
Installing a Web Browser
Web Addresses
How Browsers Work
Browser Choices
Resources for Technical Data
Browsers in the Business World
Browsing Techniques
Configuring Web Browser Preferences
Cookies
Configuring Browser Security
Proxy Servers
Troubleshooting Internet Client Problems

Multimedia on the Web
Introduction to Multimedia on the Web
Objects, Active Content and Languages
Objects and Security Issues
Introduction to Plug-in Technology
Data Compression and Decompression
Plug-in Installation
Types of Plug-ins
Types of Viewers
Miscellaneous File Formats
Downloading Files with a Browser

Databases and Web Search Engines
Introduction to Data Searching Tools
Overview of Databases
Introduction to Web Search Engines
Registering a Web Site with a Search Engine
Types of Web Searches
Basic Web Searching Techniques
Boolean Operators
Advanced Web Searching Techniques
Using Web Searches to Perform Job Tasks
Unexpected Web Search Results
Web Search Strategies
Citing Copyrighted Web Site
References

 E-Mail and Personal Information Management
Introduction to Electronic Mail (E-Mail)
How E-Mail Works
E-Mail Configuration Requirements
E-Mail Message Components
Creating and Sending E-Mail Messages
Receiving and Viewing E-Mail Messages
E-Mail in the Workplace
E-Mail Problems and Solutions
Personal Information Management (PIM)

Internet Services and Tools
Internet Resource Tools
Newsgroups
Telnet
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Managing Downloaded Files
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) and Microsoft Terminal Services
Instant Messaging
Peer-to-Peer Networks
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Concurrent Versions System (CVS)
Communicating Effectively over the Internet
Troubleshooting Using TCP/IP Tools

Internet Security
Introduction to Internet Security
Encryption
Authentication
Firewalls
Malware (Malicious Software)
Virus Detection and Prevention
Spyware
Updates and Patches
Screen Savers
List Servers and Listserve Groups
Security-Related Ethical and Legal Issues

IT Project Management
Overview of IT Project Management
Project Management Fundamentals
Project Management Skills
Project Management Phases
The Project Triangle
Project Management Software
Creating Project Schedules
Documenting Projects
Planning and Scheduling Meetings
Reviewing Projects
Quality Assurance
IT Business Implications
Project Management Institute (PMI)
 
Site Development Foundations Course Outline:

Introduction to Web Site Development
Creating Web Pages
Text Editors and Markup Languages
Graphical User Interface (GUI) Editors
Front-End Issues
Back-End Issues
The Habitat For Humanity Web Site

Markup Language and Site Development Essentials
History of Markup Languages
Web Site Development Principles

XHTML Coding
Introduction to Using XHTML
Markup Tags
Document Structure Tags
Web Site File Structure
Preparing Your Development Environment
Style Sheets
Paragraph Formatting and Block-Level Elements
Text-Level Elements
Lists
Good Coding Practice

Horizontal Rules and Graphical Elements
Horizontal Rules in XHTML
Images in Web Pages
Special Characters
Specifying Colors
Page Colors and Backgrounds
Specifying Font Information
Web Design Issues

Hyperlinks
Introduction to Hyperlinks
The Anchor Tag
Creating Local Hyperlinks
Creating External Hyperlinks
Using Images as Hyperlinks
Creating Internal Links
Managing Hyperlinks

Tables
Introduction to Tables
Table and Data Alignment Options
Height and Width of Table Elements
Column and Row Spanning
Formatting Content in Tables

 Web Forms
Introduction to Web Forms
Web Forms and CGI
The <form> Tag
Web Form Fields

Image Techniques
Introduction to Web Image Techniques
Image Maps
Image Transparency
Image Interlacing
Animation

Frames
Introduction to XHTML Frames
The <frameset> Tag
The <frame> Tag
The Frameset Document
The <noframes> Tag
Targeting Frames with Hyperlinks
Specifying a Base Target
Borders, Margins and Scrolling
Inline Frames
Appropriate Use of Frames

GUI HTML Editors
Introduction to GUI HTML Editors
Types of GUI Editors
GUI HTML Editor Functionality
Creating Web Pages with a GUI Editor
HTML Text Editors vs. GUI Editors
Previewing Pages and Validating Code
Web Site Publishing

Advanced Web Technologies
Extending HTML
Server-Side and Client-Side Languages
Server-Side Languages
Client-Side Languages
Connecting to a Database
Styling Techniques with CSS
Dynamic HTML (DHTML)
Document Object Model (DOM)
Working with Web Service Providers

E-Commerce Practices
Traditional Commerce vs. E-Commerce E-Commerce Models
Business and Internet Technologies
E-Commerce Information-Formatting Technologies
E-Commerce Payment Technologies
Working in a Global Environment
 

 
Network Technology Foundations Course Outline:

 

Introduction to Networking
Overview of Networks and Protocols
Telephony Networking
Networking Evolution
Client/Server Model
Network Operations Center (NOC)
Networking Categories
Network Topologies
Network Operating System
Microsoft Windows Servers
UNIX
Novell NetWare
The Need for Protocols
OSI Reference Model
Packets
OSI/RM Protocol Examples
Major Networking Protocols
TCP/IP
IPX/SPX
NetBEUI
AppleTalk
Choosing and Combining Protocols
Local Area Network (LAN)
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Network Access Point (NAP)
Common Network Components
Transmission Media
Wireless Network Technologies
Transmission Types
IEEE LAN Standards
Additional LAN Standards
WAN Standards
T-Carrier System
E-Carrier System
SONET/SDH
 

TCP/IP Suite and Internet Addressing Introduction to TCP/IP
Internet Architecture
Requests for Comments (RFCs)
Internet Protocols
Demultiplexing
Introduction to Routing
Routing Protocols
Port Numbers
Internet Addressing
Subnet Mask
Internet Address Classes
Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
System Configuration and IP Addresses
Diagnostic Tools for Internet Troubleshooting
 

Internetworking Servers
Overview of Internetworking Servers
File and Print Servers
HTTP Server Essentials
Database Server
Proxy Server
Mail Server
Instant Messaging (IM)
Mailing List Server
Media Server
DNS Server
FTP Server
News Server
Certificate Server
Directory Server
Catalog Server
Fax Server
Transaction Server
The Internet Daemon: inetd and xinetd
Mirrored Server
Choosing Web Server Products
 

Hardware and Operating System Maintenance
Basic Hardware and System
Maintenance
Motherboard
IRQs, I/O Addresses and DMA
Mass Storage Device Interfaces
Network Interface Card
Common Peripheral Ports
Power Requirements
CD-ROM and DVD
Client Operating System Management
Software Licensing
Partitions and Logical Drives
File System Types
File System Management Tools
Troubleshooting Software
Remote Management and Troubleshooting
 

Network Security and IT Career Opportunities
Importance of Network Security
Defining Security
Overview of Network Attack Types
Viruses and Worms
Defeating Attacks
Authentication
Encryption
Network-Level Protocols and Encryption
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Remote Access Server (RAS)
Digital Certificate
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Firewall
Security Zones
Firewall Topologies
Security Audit
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
IT Industry Career Opportunities
Technical Concepts and Training