CS50A – HTML ProgrammingUploading Extra Credit Case Problem Solutions

Using Windows Internet Explorer & Windows ExplorerDrag and Drop

There are a variety of methods available for uploading your extra credit case problem solutions files to your account location on the student ftp server at domain st3w.ivc.edu. This presentation provides one method implementing Windows drag and drop methodology through Windows Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer which are widely available and suitable for the purposes of this course. You may use any method you prefer, such as an FTP utility like WS_FTP or an IDE such as Dreamweaver, but you must upload your files for each case problem to a folder on the server named as indicated below.

What you will need:

• Enrollment in CS50A (Student account on the student server st3w.ivc.edu)• Windows operating system with Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer• User ID – This is the group of characters from your Irvine Valley College email address in front of the @ sign,

that is, if your IVC email address is myemail0@ivc.edu then your User Id is myemail0• Password - Your password is your student number• Case problem solution files in a folder on your local computer

• Name your case problem solution folder the same name as the name in the course assignment sheet for that case problem. For example, if you are uploading your solution for Case Problem Two Pg. 190 (Bike the Mountains Tour) as indicated in the assignment sheet then name your local folder Bike the Mountains Tour

Do not upload your tutorial assignment solutions that you are completing from the text. They are for instruction only. Upload only the extra credit case problem solutions in a folder named for that solution.

1) In the address bar enter the address ftp://st3w.ivc.edu/Note: Enter ftp:// (File Transfer Protocol) and not http:// (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)as the URL prefix to locate on the ftp server for the domain

2) When the log on dialogue box appears for the ftp server enter your User ID

3) Enter your Password which is your student number

4) Click the Log On button

Open the browser and follow the above instructionsThen go to the next slide

1) Open the Page menu from your browser menu bar

2) Select Open FTP Site in Windows Explorer from the page menu

Go To Next Slide

1) When the log on dialogue box for the ftp server appears again, re-enter your User ID

2) Re-enter your Password which is your student number

4) Click the Log On button

Go To Next Slide

Go To Next Slide

1) Select My Computer from the start menu( We have opened a window on the ftp server to which we can drag our folder containing

our case problem solution so we will now open a window on the location of our case problem folder on our local system from which we will drag our folder to the window on the ftp server)

Go To Next Slide

1) Drag and Drop the folder containing your case problem solution files from the window on the local system to the window opened on the ftp sever (You are now ready to view and test your site on the student server)

Window opened on the ftp server for our domain(Note the address in the Address bar)

Window opened on the location of our files on our local system(Note the path in the Address bar – this is the path to the location

of my case problem solution folder)

Go To Next Slide

1) Enter the address of the home page for the case problem solution you wish to open in the browser in the address bar of the browser using the following format:

http://st3w.ivc.edu/amurtz/CS50A/yourUserID/solutionFolderName/solutionHomePage.htm

Note: To access my solution for Case Problem Two Pg. 190 (Bike the Mountains Tour) I enter:

http://st3w.ivc.edu/amurtz/CS50A/amurtz/Bike the Mountains Tour/bmtour.htm

Your solution will appear in the browser.