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COMP 466: Advanced Technologies for Web-Based Systems
COMP 466: Advanced Technologies for Web-Based Systems
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Unit 1: Introduction 1 - The Web, HTML5, and CSS
Softpedia. (2009).
TextEdit
(Version 3.0.0.4830). https://www.softpedia.com/get/Office-tools/Text-editors/TextEdit.shtml#download
Ho, D. (n.d.).
Notepad++
(Version 8.9.4). Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://notepad-plus-plus.org/
Sessink, O. (2026).
Bluefish
(Version 2.4.1). https://bluefish.openoffice.nl/index.html
XEmacs Review Board. (2009).
XEmacs
(Version 21.4.22). https://xemacs.sourceforge.net/
Apache Software Foundation. (n.d.). FAQ.
Confluence.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/HTTPD/FAQ#FAQ-WhatisApache?
Microsoft. (2025).
IIS
. https://www.iis.net/
W3 Schools. (n.d.).
HTML tutorial.
https://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp
W3 Schools. (n.d.).
CSS tutorial.
https://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp
Unit 2: Introduction 2 - Client-Side Scripting in JavaScript
Webteacher Software. (2026).
JavaScript for the total non-programmer
. WebTeacher. http://www.webteacher.com/javascript/
W3 Schools. (n.d.).
JavaScript tutorial.
https://www.w3schools.com/js/default.asp
Microsoft. (2021).
Internet Explorer for developers.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/internet-explorer/ie-developer/?redirectedfrom=MSDN
Unit 3: XML and Ajax
W3 Schools. (n.d.).
XML tutorial.
https://www.w3schools.com/xml/default.asp
W3C. (2004).
XML schema part 0: Primer
(2nd ed.). W3C Recommendations. https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/
Costello, R. L. (n.d.). XML schema 1.1 tutorial.
xFront
. https://www.xfront.com/xml-schema-1-1/index.html
MDN contributors. (2025, September 29). Making network requests with JavaScript.
MDN
. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn_web_development/Core/Scripting/Network_requests
XUL. (n.d.).
Ajax tutorial.
Retrieved May 8, 2026, from https://www.xul.fr/en-xml-ajax.html
Unit 4: Databases for the Web
W3 Schools. (n.d.).
SQL tutorial.
https://www.w3schools.com/sql/
Oracle. (2026).
MySQL.
https://www.mysql.com/
Oracle. (2026).
MySQL HeatWave.
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/
The Analysis and Solutions Company. (2012).
MySQL basics -- A helpful MySQL tutorial.
https://www.analysisandsolutions.com/code/mysql-tutorial.htm
Oracle. (2026).
Appendix A MySQL 9.7 frequently asked questions.
MySQL. https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/9.7/en/faqs.html
MySQL FAQs. (2026).
What is MySQL?
https://www.mysqlfaqs.net/
Oracle. (2018).
Java DB
. https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javadb.html
Oracle. (2023).
Java DP technical documentation.
https://docs.oracle.com/javadb/
Oracle. (2026).
FAQs for Java DB.
Java DB. https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javadb-faq.html
Unit 5: Web-Based System Development with PHP
The PHP Documentation Group. (2026).
Obtaining PHP.
PHP. https://www.php.net/manual/en/faq.obtaining.php
The PHP Documentation Group. (2026).
General information.
PHP. https://www.php.net/manual/en/faq.general.php
The PHP Documentation Group. (2026).
A simple tutorial.
PHP. https://www.php.net/tut.php
W3 Schools. (n.d.).
PHP regular expressions.
https://www.w3schools.com/php/php_regex.asp
The PHP Documentation Group. (2026).
Regular expressions (Perl-compatible).
PHP. https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.pcre.php
The PHP Documentation Group. (2026).
MySQL functions.
PHP. https://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.mysql.php
The PHP Documentation Group. (2026).
Using PHP.
PHP. https://www.php.net/manual/en/faq.using.php
Unit 6: Web-Based System Development with ASP.NET in C#
Microsoft. (2026).
Visual studio.
https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/
Microsoft. (2024).
Visual Studio 2005 retired documentation.
Microsoft Download Center. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=55984
Microsoft. (2020).
ASP.NET 3.5.
Microsoft Learn. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/web-forms/videos/aspnet-35/
DevExpress. (2024).
Ajax control toolkit – repository archived.
GitHub. https://github.com/DevExpress/AjaxControlToolkit/blob/master/README.md?utm_source=Web&utm_medium=SiteShortcut&utm_campaign=AjaxControlToolkit&utm_content=AjaxControlToolkit_Web_SiteShortcut
Deitel, P., Deitel, H., & Deitel, A. (2012).
Internet & world wide web how to program companion website
(5th ed.). Pearson. https://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/wps-wraps/ecs_deitel_iw3htp_5/cw/
Microsoft. (2026).
Learn back-end web development with minimals APIs.
Microsoft .NET. https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/back-end-web-dev
Unit 7: Web-Based System Development with ASP.NET in Visual Basic
Microsoft. (2026).
ASP.NET core.
Microsoft .NET. https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/apps/aspnet
Unit 8: Web-Based System Development with JavaServer Faces
The Apache Software Foundation. (2026).
Apache NetBeans 29
. Apache. https://netbeans.apache.org/front/main/index.html
Oracle. (2026).
JavaServer Faces technology.
https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javaserverfaces.html
Oracle. (2013).
The Java EE tutorial.
Java. https://docs.oracle.com/javaee/6/tutorial/doc/bnaph.html
Oracle. (2013).
The Java EE 6 tutorial.
Java. https://docs.oracle.com/javaee/6/tutorial/doc/bnayk.html
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