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  • Prototyping a todo list in Google App Engine

    In this walkthrough we’ll build a simple to-do list on Google App Engine so that users can log in and add new items to the to-do list, which are stored and displayed back to them later. (Much of this walkthrough follows the Getting Started documentation from the Google App Engine docs, and I’ll refer to…

  • Delicious Trailmaker Tutorial

    In our first class on August 31, we did an in-class demo showing one possible way to implement trails from Vannevar Bush’s Memex using the Delicious API. This tutorial reviews the steps from class. At the end of this tutorial, you will have constructed a small web application that saves a collection of bookmarks to…

  • Using separate files for CSS and JS

    One of your classmates rightly noted that Nick and I have said that you can (and often should) keep your HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in separate files, but have not provided any instructions about how to do that. Single File The single-file approach is good for quick one-off tests or demonstrations. This is where you…

  • Delicious Trailmaker Tutorial

    In our first class on September 1, we did an in-class demo showing one possible way to implement trails from Vannevar Bush’s Memex using the Delicious API. This tutorial reviews the steps from class. At the end of this tutorial, you will have constructed a small web application that saves a collection of bookmarks to…

  • Hello world!

    Welcome to Information Organization Lab for the fall semester 2009. This is the blog for this course where students can exchange advise and experiences with other students in the class.