WEB ENGINEERING

An introduction to web engineering, History of web development, Time line, Motivation, Categories of web applications, Characteristics of web applications. Evolution and need for web engineering, Web engineering models, Software engineering v/s web engineering. World Wide Web : Introduction to TCP/IP and WAP, DNS, Email, TelNet, HTTP and FTP. Introduction to browser and search engines, Search fundamentals, Search strategies, Directories search engines and meta search engines, Working of the search engines, Miscellaneous web browser details. Introduction to web servers : Features of web servers, Caching, Case study-IIS, Apache, Configuring web servers. Information architecture : The role of the information architect, Collaboration and communication, Organizing information, Organizational challenges, Organizing web sites parameters and intranets. Creating cohesive websites : Conceptual overview website development, Website design issues, Conceptual design, High-level design, Indexing the right stuff, Grouping content. Architectural page mockups, Design sketches, Navigation systems. Searching systems good and bad web design, Process of web publishing. Phases of web-site development, Enhancing your web-site, Submission of web-site to search engines. Web security issues, Security audit of websites, Web effort estimation, Productivity, Measurement, Quality usability and reliability. Requirements engineering for web applications : Introduction, Fundamentals, Requirement Source, Type, Notations tools. Principles requirements engineering activities , Adapting RE methods to web application. Technologies for web applications : HTML and DHTML, HTML basic concepts, Static and dynamic HTML, structure of HTML documents, HTML elements, Linking in HTML, Anchor attributes, Image maps, Meta information, Image preliminaries, Layouts, Backgrounds, Colors and text, Fonts, Tables, Frames and layers, Audio and video support with HTML. Database integration, CSS, Positioning with style sheets, Forms control, Form. Elements. Introduction to CGI PERL, JAVA SCRIPT, PHP, ASP, Cookies creating and reading cookies. Technologies for web applications : Introduction of XML, Validation of XML documents, DTD, Ways to use XML, XML for data files, HTML vs XML, Embedding XML into HTML documents, Converting XML to HTML for display, Displaying XML using CSS and XSL, Rewriting HTML as XML, Relationship between HTML, SGML and XML, Web personalization , Semantic web, Semantic web services, Ontology. E-commerce, E-commerce business models, The internet and world wide web : E-commerce infrastructure, Building an E-commerce web-site, Electronic commerce environment and opportunities. Modes of electronic commerce, Approaches to safe electronic commerce, Electronic cash and electronic payment schemes, Online security and payment systems, E-commerce marketing concepts. Advertising on the internet : Issues an technologies, E-commerce marketing concepts Electronic publishing issues, Approaches, Legalities and technologies. Privacy and security topics : Introduction, Web security , Encryption schemes, Secure web document, Digital signatures and firewalls, Cyber crime and laws, IT act.