In the first week of this subject three main topics were covered:
>WOT is Interactive? >WOT is the WWW? >WOT is HTML?
WOT is Interactive Media?
"Interactive media are an instance of a computational method influenced by the sciences of cybernetics, autopoiesis and system theories, and challenging notions of reason and cognition, perception and memory, emotions and affection."
"Interactive media is related to the concepts interaction design, new media, interactivity, human computer interaction, cyberculture, digital culture, interactive design, and can include augmented reality and virtual reality."
"Any form of interface between the end user/audience and the medium may be considered interactive. Interactive media is not limited to electronic media or digital media. Board games, pop-up books, flip books and constellation wheels are all examples of analogue interactive media."
SRC:WEEK#1_WOT_IS_InteractiveMedia.pdf
WOT is the WWW?
The world wide web or as it is most commonly recognised as 'WWW' is defined as an information system on the internet that allows for documents to be linked via various hyperlinks to other documents. Created by Tim Berners-Lee it was original intention was to be used as a way for scientist from different univerities and organisation to share information around the world, however, since it's initial creation it has expanded into something much much more expansive.
>>Click here to see the first website<<
WOT is HTML?
HTML or hyper Text Markup Language is the coding Language which is used to set the structure of webpages. Through HTML it allows for the elements within a webpage to be divided, organised and designed.
HTML ACTIVITIES
>Hello World! >_
This activity was used to learn the absolute basics of HTML.
GROUP HTML SITE CREATION
