In this lab, you will practice using your Javascript and jQuery skills.
Follow the first five sections of the tutorial on Kahn Academy for jQuery to learn and practice basic skills in Javascript and JQuery.
Use the above link to find two Public APIs that interest you from two different categories. Your task is to create a website that incorporates Javascript to create an interesting interaction between these APIs.
Create a csci340/labs/lab6/
directory on your GitHub Pages repository. This
is the directory where you should place your index.html
, style.css
,
and script.js
files for this lab.
Your webpage should include at least
The images you use must be public domain images.
You may use the code you wrote on Codecademy as a reference, but you must go beyond what you learned in significant ways.
Make a reflection blog post on your Jekyll blog about your experience completing this assignment. Was the Kahn Academy tutorial adequate training, or were the other elements you needed to succeed? What was frustrating about combining the APIs? What was exciting to get working?
Your code must pass the HTML and CSS validators, and include all the elements described above.