17MCA42 Advanced Web Programming syllabus for MCA



A d v e r t i s e m e n t

Module-1 Introduction to jQuery 10 hours

Introduction to jQuery

Introducing jQuery, jQuery fundamentals, Creating the wrapped element set, Bringing pages to life with jQuery, Understanding the browser event models, The jQuery Event Model, Sprucing up with animations and effects.

Module-2 Introduction to PHP and Building Web applications with PHP 10 hours

Introduction to PHP and Building Web applications with PHP

Origins and uses of PHP, Overview of PHP, General syntactic characteristics, Primitives, operations and expressions, Output, Control statements, Arrays, Functions, Pattern matching, Form handling, Files, Tracking users, cookies, sessions, Using databases, Handling XML.

Module-3 Introduction to Ruby and Introduction to Rails 10 hours

Introduction to Ruby and Introduction to Rails

Origins and uses of Ruby, Scalar types and their operations, Simple input and output, Control statements, Arrays, Hashes, Methods, Classes, Code blocks and iterates, Pattern matching. Overview of Rails, Document requests, Processing forms, Layouts. Rails applications with Databases.

Module-4 Web 2.0 and Web Services 10 hours

Web 2.0 and Web Services

What is Web 2.0?, Folksonomies and Web 2.0, Software As a Service (SaaS), Data and Web 2.0, Convergence, Iterative development, Rich User experience, Multiple Delivery Channels, Social Networking. Web Services: SOAP, RPC Style SOAP, Document style SOAP. WSDL, REST services, JSON format, What is JSON? Array literals, Object literals, Mixing literals, JSON Syntax, JSON Encoding and Decoding, JSON versus XML.

Module-5 D3.js (Data Driven Documents): Data visualization tool for web apps 10 hours

D3.js (Data Driven Documents): Data visualization tool for web apps

Introduction to D3 : Building a Simple Subway Train Status Board, Graphing Mean Daily Plaza Traffic. Scales, Axes, and Lines, Graphing Turnstile Traffic, Interaction and Transitions, Subway Connectivity, Scheduled Wait Time Distribution

 

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten questions.
  • Each full question consists of 16 marks.
  • There will be 2full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

1. Bear bibeault, Yehuda katz: jQuery in Action. 3rd Edn, DreamTech India,2008

2. RobertW.Sebesta:Programming the Worldwide Web, 4th Edn, Pearson, 2012

3. Francis Shanahan:Mashups,WileyIndia, 2012

4. Mike Dewar: "Getting Started with D3": O'Reilly Media, 2012

 

Reference Books:

1. M.Deitel,P.J.Deitel,A.B.Goldberg:Internet &Internet & World Wide Web How to program,3rd Edition, Pearson Education/PHI, 2004

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2023