(1) Put a formatted floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
(2) To start up the Notepad text editor in Windows:
Click on the the 'Start' menu
Click on: 'Run'
In the 'Open' textbox type: notepad
Click on: 'OK'.
The Notepad text editor window should appear.
(3) At the top left of the Notepad window:
Click on: 'File'
Click on: 'Save As'
Give your file the following name: track_down.txt
'Save' it to your floppy disk.
(4) In the Notepad text editor, at the top of the page:
On the first line, type your first name then your last name.
On the next line, type your student number.
Below this, on the next line, type the title: “Track Down” (no quotes).
Insert two blank lines below the title (press Enter/Return three times).
Write, in paragraphs responding to the following questions.
Make sure that your writing is well organized into paragraphs, coherent,
grammatically correct, and typographical and spelling errors are corrected.
Although the instructions specify Notepad as the text editor, you may use a
different text editor such as WordPad, etc.
If you want to write more, that's OK.
Save your work often to prevent losing it due to a crash, etc.
Put serious thought and effort into your answers and comments. The completeness and quality of your work
will affect the evaluation you receive.
Superficial and/or incomplete and/or incorrect answers will result
in a very/extremely low mark for this assignment. Quality includes: correct spelling, grammar,
sentence structure, logical flow, formatting. If you need assistance with
writing, it is available from the College through student services.
PLAGIARISM WILL RESULT IN A GRADE OF F (FAILURE) FOR THE COURSE. Plagiarism includes not properly referencing
content used, which is not your own, in your assignment.
You are to write your own answers and comments:
Questions:
(5) When you have finished your answers and comments, make sure you have saved
the file to the floppy disk.
(6) You are going to use your track_down.txt file in the following parts of
this assignment.
(1) Access http://ca.geocities.yahoo.com/home
(2) Sign into your Yahoo!GeoCities website.
(3) Scroll down to the bottom of the page where there is a box filled with
underlined words and click on: 'mail'.
(4) At the left of your email account web page, click on: 'Compose'.
(5) Enter the recipient's email address in To: cfadw13183@yahoo.ca
(6) Enter the email Subject: First name, Last name, Student number, Track Down
assignment completed
(Use your own name and student number)
(7) Enter your own CFADW Yahoo email address in Cc:
yourlastname_yourstudentnumber@yahoo.ca
( Replace yourlastname_yourstudentnumber with your actual Yahoo GeoCities ID,
i.e.: chan_100123456 )
(8) In the box where the message goes, type: First name, Last name has
completed the Track Down assignment.
(Use your own first name and last names.)
(9) Copy the text you wrote about Track Down from your text editor and paste
the text to your email.
(10) Below the Cc: textbox, click on the checkbox for: 'Save copy to Sent
folder'.
(11) In the Yahoo email composer page, click on: 'Send'.
You should receive the Cc: of your email in your CFADW course email account
(eventually).
(12) Logout/sign out of your email and website. If you don't logout, your email
and website will be open for others to use.
(1) Access http://ca.geocities.yahoo.com/home
(2) Sign into your course website.
(3) On the webpage that appears, click on: 'Advanced HTML Editor'
A new webpage should appear which has the following html code located in the
HTML Editor:
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<html><head> <title>Untitled</title></head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> </body></html>-------------------------------------------------------------------
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The
html code you see is the barebones code for a webpage.
(4) In the 'Filename' textbox, enter: track_down.html
(5) Click on: 'Save and Continue Editing'
(6) In the HTML Editor window, in the html code,
<title>Untitled</title> , replace 'Untitled' with: Track Down
Assignment
You are now going to add more html formatting tags.
All html formatting tags include left and right angle brackets, <> , as
you can see in the HTML Editor window.
(7) Below the code '<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
text="#000000">', type: <P>
(8) Enter two blank lines below '<P>'
(9) On the second blank line, type: </P>
(10) Click on: 'Save and Continue Editing'
The html code should now be as shown below:
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<html><head> <title>Track Down Assignment</title></head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"><P> <---- This is where the first paragraph of the text you wrote in Part 1 will go.</P> </body></html>-------------------------------------------------------------------
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As
indicated above, the first paragraph of your own content will be copied from
the track_down.txt file you typed and pasted between the two html formatting
tags you typed.
The first html tag, <P> , is the 'opening' tag and it is interpreted by
the web browser to indicate that the text which follows it is a paragraph.
The second html tag, </P> , is the 'closing' tag and it is interpreted by
the web browser to indicate that the paragraph text is finished.
(11) Highlight the first paragraph of text you typed in Notepad and copy it
(Ctrl C).
(The first paragraph is the one of three consecutive lines which contain: your
last name, your student number, Track Down.)
(12) Place the cursor at the beginning of the blank line between the html tags
you entered:
<P>
<---- Place the cursor here.
</P>
(13)
Paste (Ctrl V) the text you copied.
(14) Click on: 'Save and Continue Editing'
(15) Click on: 'Preview'
The web page you are working on should appear.
(16) Scroll down the web page and see if the text you pasted appears. All of
the text you copied should appear.
If it doesn't appear, you may not have properly copied or pasted the text from
Notepad which will require that you recopy, paste, etc.
If it partially appears, you may have to scroll down to see it all or, if it
really is only partially there, you will have to 'cut' the text you pasted and
recopy, paste, etc.
(17) Below the </P> tag, add another pair of paragraph tags <P>
</P> for the next paragraph of text you will add to your web page.
(18) Copy the next paragraph of text from Notepad and paste it between the
additional paragraph tags.
(19) Repeat steps 14,15,16,17 and 18, for each additional paragraph of text,
until you have finished your whole document.
(20) When finished, logout/sign out of your email and website. If you don't
logout, your email and website will be open for others to use.
The
following instructions apply to a Yahoo! Geocities website homepage
(index.html) which can be edited through the use of the Yahoo! Geocities
PageWizard (template editor).
If you created your Yahoo! Geocities website home page (index.html) with the
PageWizard, you should be able to use the PageWizard again to complete this
part (part 4) of the assignment in accordance with the instructions.
If you have previously manually edited your Yahoo! Geocities website homepage
(index.html) with the 'Advanced HTML Editor', you will not be able to use
PageWizards, you will have to manually edit the hyperlink into your index.html
page.
(1) Access http://ca.geocities.yahoo.com/home
(2) Sign into your CFADW course website.
(3) On the webpage that appears, under 'Build Web Pages', click on: 'Yahoo!
PageWizards'
A new webpage should appear.
(4) Click on: 'Personal Page'
(5) On the webpage that appears, click on: 'Launch Yahoo! PageWizard'
A new window should appear.
(6) Click on: 'Edit existing page'
(7) Where it indicates '[choose]', click on the scroll arrow and select:
'index'
(8) Continue clicking on 'next' until '4 Enter your favorite links' appears.
(9) In one of the 'Link Name' textboxes, which does not have a link to your
other assignment web pages, replace the text with: Track Down Assignment
(If you have run out of 'Link Name' textboxes which do not have a link to your
other assignment web pages, use the 'Link Name' textbox which is used to
provide a hyperlink to the CFADW course website.)
(10) In the 'Web Address' textbox, opposite, replace the text with:
ca.oocities.com/yourlastname_yourstudentnumber/track_down.html
(Replace yourlastname_yourstudentnumber with your actual Yahoo!GeoCities ID,
i.e. yourlastname_yourstudentnumber such as: chan_100123456)
(11) Keep clicking on 'next' until 'Congratulations' appears.
(12) Click on: 'Done'
A new webpage appears titled: 'Now that you have finished...'
(13) Logout/sign out of your email and website. If you don't logout, your email
and website will be open for others to use.
(14) Type the URL of your own cfadw course website into the web browser's
'Address' textbox to access your website and test the link to your '
track_down.html ' webpage.
(1)
Access http://ca.geocities.yahoo.com/home
(2) Sign into your Yahoo!GeoCities website.
(3) Scroll down to the bottom of the page where there is a box filled with
underlined words and click on: 'mail'.
(4) At the left of your email account web page, click on: 'Compose'.
(5) Enter the recipient's email address in To: cfadw13183@yahoo.ca
(6) Enter the email Subject: First name, Last name, Track Down web page and
link completed
(Replace First name, Last name with your own name.)
(7) Enter your CFADW email address in Cc:
yourlastname_yourstudentnumber@yahoo.ca
(Replace yourlastname_yourstudentnumber with your actual Yahoo!GeoCities ID,
i.e. yourlastname_yourstudentnumber such as: chan_100123456)
(8) In the box where the message goes, type the complete URL of your website:
http://ca.oocities.com/yourlastname_yourstudentnumber
followed by pressing the 'Enter' key on the keyboard (very important!).
(Replace yourlastname_yourstudentnumber with your actual Yahoo!GeoCities ID,
i.e. yourlastname_yourstudentnumber such as: chan_100123456
Make sure the URL is correct!
(9) Below the Cc: textbox, click on the checkbox for: 'Save copy to Sent
folder'.
(10) In the Yahoo email composer page, click on: 'Send'.
You should receive the Cc: of your email in your course email account
(eventually).
(11) Logout/sign out of your email and website. If you don't logout,
your email and website will be open for others to use.