login info:
- choose "ftp" (not "sftp")
- ftp address: micromedia.vaniercollege.qc.ca
- username: s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (your student number)
- password: (will be given to you)
- root directory: (leave blank)
Access:
- http://micromedia.vaniercollege.qc.ca/home/s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (your student number)
- assuming you have an index.htm file in your root directory
Site Structure:
Your site should have the following structure:
- http://micromedia.vaniercollege.qc.ca/home/s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (your student number)
- index.htm or .html or .php (this is your homepage and will eventually have your portfolio)
- intro_to_web (class folder)
- index.htm (class home page with links to projects and assignments)
- images (folder for your images)
- .jpg / .gif / .png files
- css (folder for your .css files)
- .css files
- research_project (separate folder for each project?)
- index.htm (project main page)
- images
- .jpg / .gif / .png files
- css
- .css files
- another_project
- index ...etc
- another class ...etc
- index.htm
- first_project
- index.htm
- ...etc
Note: Because of the way the web server handles capitalization and special characters you should use the following file naming convention:
- only use
- [a...z]
- [0...9] (zero to nine)
- underscore _ (for spaces in words like "graphic_design_project"
- hyphen -
- no caps
- no spaces
- no special characters