Lab 14: Accessibility by GreaseMonkey

1. Google Search Keys Numbers the results in a Google search page and you can type the corresponding number to follow the link. Updated: 2005-04-26. more

2. Google Access Keys Enables navigation through Google search results.

3. AccessBar: displays defined accesskeys in a fixed-position bar along the bottom of the window. Added 2005-04-01 (not a joke). Find how many access keys have been defined at www.ocac.gov.tw www.epa.gov.tw
4. Continued from 3, use google to find 3 more government sites in Taiwan that enable access keys.

Reference: Dive into Greasemonkey by Mark Pilgrim (free download)

Homework 3-30-2007

1. At Firefox installed with Greasemonkey, install the Simplified-to-Traditional character conversion tool Lab Tongwen.

2. Briefly describe the following Google business models.

• –Search Engine
• –Sponsorship (Paid listing)
• –AdWords/–AdSense (business stream for news, blog)

References:
Google 廣告獲利模式

3. Check into the government-sponsored web accessibility website.
At 94年度座談及研習會資料-> 無障礙網路空間建置理念與實務(Pdf檔 / 488Kb), download the
presentation materials. Why do you think web accessibility is useful?

Lab 13: Clean Language

1. Save the JavaScript file of Clean Language to your desktop. Make changes to the script with self-defined bad words. To do this, save the JavaScript on your desk top. Use Notepad editor to make changes. Install the modified script as Greasemonkey.

2. Use Google to search webpages that contains some bad words.

3. Try whether the filtering take effects.

Lab 12: Greasemonkey

1. Install Greasemonkey 0.7. Check the lower right corner of your Firefox and you should find a monkey at the right. Note that you must run the Greasemonkey on Firefox 1.5 or higher. Greasemonkey photo.
   

2. Animated Firefox Download Counter: Display a counter of the number of firefox downloads in the upper right corner of pages.
3. Cookie Monster - Show cookie contents: Shows the contents of the current page cookie. Just mouse over the "Cookie" text on the bottom left. Check what cookies http://www.nytimes.com and yam.com write to you. Does our class blog use cookie or not? Does Google use cookie?
   
4. You can turn off Greasemonkey by clicking on the monkey face at the URL bar of Firefox. Click again to activate Greasemonkey.
5. Install Web Developer Toolbar to examine cookies.
   

Lab 11: Technorati

Use Technorati to measure the authority of blogs and show how many links the following blogs have.

Scobleizer http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/
Techcrunch http://www.techcrunch.com/
Reflection http://www.chieftain.idv.tw
Java http://javaatcycu.blogspot.com
yours

Lab 10: Google PageRank

在Firefox上安裝 PageRank , 然後使用 PageRank 量測以下網站的 PageRank (0~10分)

紐約時報 http://www.nytimes.com
CNN http://www.cnn.com/
台灣雅虎 http://tw.yahoo.com
蕃薯藤 http://www.yam.com
PCHome 購物 http://shopping.pchome.com.tw/
Monday 購物 http://www.monday.com.tw/

接著，以PageRank量測你常用的三個網站。

參考資料:
PageRank 介紹
PageRank 的論文
Google 廣告獲利模式

Homework 3-16-2007

Install Skype at your computer.
Use Skype to make a voice call with your friend(s). Note Skype can support up to 5 persons.
Describe with whom you conduct your test, the environment (bandwidth and computer configuration) you and your friend(s) make calls, and the voice quality such as smoothness,
delay, and jitter.

references

3/23/2007 運動會停課一次