CSC 341 (even): The Week beginning Feb. 29

• Homework:
  
  Watch and summarize the following:
  Beginner PHP Tutorial - 24 - Triple Equals
  Beginner PHP Tutorial - 28 - switch Statement
  Beginner PHP Tutorial - 29 - die and exit Functions
  
  
  Use the JSON file found in ADayAtTheRaces.zip and make a PHP page that reads the JSON file and loads the data into a DataTable that allows the columns to be sorted and searched.
  
  Due: Mar. 15
  
  
• Tuesday:
  
  Demo: Read a local XML file (simplexml_load_file):
  XML_Reader.php XML_Reader.zip uses the food menu example from http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_examples.asp
  Demo Add jQuery Accordion functionality to previous
  XML_Reader_Accordion.php XML_Reader_Acordion.zip
  Demo: Uses CURL and SimpleXMLElement to read and parse a remote xml file
  XML_Reader_CURL.php XML_Reader_CURL.zip
  
  Demo: From JSON into a DataTable
  NFL_Data_Table.php NFL.zip Demo: From JSON into a DataTable -- Discovering the properties
  NFL_Data_Table_2.php NFL_DataTable_2.zip
  
  Demo: Reading a CSV (comma separated values) file: ReadCSV.php ReadCSV.zip
  
  Demo: Using CSV as action with htaccess (plain text versus application) CSVwithHTACCESS.php CSVwithHTACCESS.zip
  
  Demo of array shuffle FiveCardStud.php FiveCardStud.zip
  
  Demo of array_multisort ArrayMultisort.php ArrayMultisort.zip
  
  Demo of sorting an array of objects Array_Of_Objects_Sort.php Array_Of_Objects_Sort.zip
  
  XML Lab Part A: CD Catalog (local file) Download the CD Catalog XML file from http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_examples.asp. Then write a PHP page to read a local copy of the file and display the information.
  
  XML Lab Part B: Plant Catalog (remote file) Look at the Plant Catalog XML file from http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_examples.asp. Then write a PHP page to read the remote file and display the information.
  
  CSV Lab: Presidents from CSV file into jQuery Accordion Make a President class that includes properties: name, dates, nickname, and image_file. Read and parse the data file provided. Use it to instantiate an array of President objects. Then use those objects to populate a jQuery Accordion with the presidential data. PresidentData.zip