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Module 1 Foundations

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OVERVIEW

You will contract with a webhost to make your Christian website live on the Internet. You will create a homepage and your first webpages.

INSTRUCTIONS

Part 1. Hosting.

You should start this assignment on the first day of class. The first step requires a registration process that can take up to 72 hours. This is necessary for subsequent steps that are due the first week of class

Purchase a domain name and web hosting plan that will expire no earlier than 2 weeks after the final course deadline

The selected domain name should be professional and parallel the Liberty Code of Conduct. Host each of your websites to be make it available on the Internet. The hosting plan must support the version of PHP and MySQL that the required textbook uses.

Part 2. Homepage.

Develop an XHTML PHP website that meets the following requirements

  1. Each page should be W3C compliant, CSS compliant, and use strict XHTML. Each page should have the appropriately linked validation images/icons at the bottom of the page to compliance of XHTML and CSS. See the links in the Web Development: Foundations Resources section located on the assignment page for more detail.
  2. Start with the proper XHTML header lines.
  3. Develop an appropriate title, description, and meta tags so that search engines can find the page.
  4. Define at least 3 custom CSS classes.
  5. Create a main menu with placeholders for future links of your upcoming web assignments:

Part 2. Assignment Pages.

  1. You will be creating the Module 1 Foundations Assignment. Create a page for Module 1 Foundations and link to it from the main menu. (Each week, link your assignment to the main menu.)
  2. Establish a link to a second page called About Us. On the About Us page, “Echo” a 2- paragraph report explaining the Christian company that you are creating for the course
  3. Establish a link to a third page that displays the hosting PHP configuration using PHP info.
  4. Establish a link to the fourth page that “Prints” Contact Us information for your company using PHP.
  5. Create a proper menu that allows navigation between all web pages.
  6. Proper PHP functions should be used to automatically show the last time each page was modified. Research to find an appropriate function for this task.