Design for Dynamic Data (9394.3)
| Level: | Level 3 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit |
|---|---|
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| HECS Bands: | 1 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Arts and Design |
| Discipline: | School of Design and the Built Environment |
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- Semester 2, 2019, ON-CAMPUS, TQB-SB (191283) - View
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- Semester 2, 2017, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (164713) - View
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- Semester 2, 2015, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (139677) - View
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Syllabus
The Application Programming Interface (API) has become a constant on todays web. Services such as Twitter, FaceBook, YouTube, Flickr, Gmail, Wordpress and Tumblr all offer access through their well documented APIs. This unit focuses on the creative cultural opportunities afforded by the advent of APIs. Students work with a variety of APIs to develop innovative web applications, and employ appropriate development and evaluation methodologies for their context.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this unit students will be able to:
1. Design and develop a web application using one or more dynamic APIs;
2. Identify, analyse and adapt appropriate design conventions;
3. Identify and implement coding frameworks;
4. Identify and apply appropriate development and testing methodologies; and
5. Document design and development processes and outcomes.
Assessment Items
Contact Hours
3 hours
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Assumed Knowledge
Web design knowledge and expertise. Knowledge of graphic design and expertise with design software.
Incompatible Units
None
Equivalent Units
None