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Welcome to CSE 3345: Graphical User Interfaces. In this introductory lecture, meet Professor Chris Raley and explore the course syllabus, goals, and requirements. This course will cover foundational topics in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Android development. You'll engage in various projects, emphasizing user interface design principles. Be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding experience through hands-on learning and real-world applications. Contact the professor anytime for support, as office hours are flexible.
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CSE 3345 - Graphical User Interfaces Chris Raley craley@smu.edu Lecture 1 - Introduction
Class Topics • Meet the professor • Explore class website • Review class syllabus • Discuss course overview • Discuss course requirements • Meet the students CSE 3345
About Me • Chris Raley (pronounced RAY-lee) • Received BA in CSE and Double Bass Performance from SMU in 2008 • Received MS in Software Engineering from SMU in 2009 • Professional Experience • Samsung Mobile • Match.com CSE 3345
About Me • Contact Info • craley@smu.edu • Room number • Adjunct Office in CSE Dept • Website • lyle.smu.edu/~craley/3345 CSE 3345
Office Hours No official office hours • Email – 24/7 • Brief meetings before or after class • Meetings by appointment on Campus • Meetings by appointment on Skype CSE 3345
Course Website http://lyle.smu.edu/~craley/3345/ CSE 3345
Syllabus • The syllabus is on the course website CSE 3345
Course Goals HTML • HTML Overview • Forms CSS • CSS Overview (Includes CSS3) • Box Model • Selectors • Point System/Specificity CSE 3345
Course Goals Javascript • Javascript Overview • Event handling • JSON • Jquery API • XML HTTP REQUEST CSE 3345
Course Goals Android • Android Overview • Declarative UI • Touch event handling • HTTP Requests User Interface and Design Principles • Planning • Design • Testing CSE 3345
Course Requirements • Chrome Browser • Eclipse IDE with Android SDK • Lyle ENGR/SEAS account • See help doc for more info • Access to the internet. • A large portion of the course reading will be online articles. • Course Textbooks • Designing with the Mind in Mindby Jeff Johnson • Free and available online (See course website) • CSS: The Definitive Guide by Eric A. Meyer CSE 3345
Getting Help • There is no TA • There is no lab • There is limited CSE Help Desk support for this course. CSE 3345
Course Expectations • This class will be time consuming. • This class is challenging. • Often you’ll be thrown in the “deep end.” • I’m getting paid to teach you GUI, not to make sure you have a social life. CSE 3345
Previous Students’ Comments • “The professor moves very quickly and covers what seems like multiple semesters of coursework in one.” • “Sometimes doesn't realize that students have other classes.” • “He over-estimates how much work is reasonable.” CSE 3345
Previous Students’ Suggestions • “SLOW DOWN.” • “It would be amazing if this class could be split into 2 classes (Web and mobile development) so that more time could be spent on both topics.” CSE 3345
Questions? CSE 3345
About You • What’s your name? • What programming languages do you know? • What’s your web experience? • HTML • CSS • Javascript • Have you done any Android development? • Do you have any expectations for the course? CSE 3345