Pearson's Advanced Learning Summit 2010
Class Catalog and Schedule



Title Description
The ALS Guide to HTML, CSS, and SQL Make a PowerSchool page from scratch, giving it structure with HTML, styling it with CSS, and filling it with data you pull with a SQL query, all the while keeping the Document Object Model (DOM) in mind (2hrs).
The ALS Guide to the DOM, JavaScript and FusionCharts Master the DOM, while providing interactivity with JavaScript and making your own graph of PowerSchool Data (2hrs).
Express Yourself—Using Java in ReportWorks Learn to use the kind of Java that doesn't go in your cup to manage the way your reports look and behave (3hrs).
Brewing a Java Application Make a free‐standing Java application that can be deployed on any platform (3hrs).
Java Connections Get your Java application connected to PowerSchool data (3hrs).
Java Exports Tune your Java application's configuration so that you can get it to export just the data you want into a text file (3hrs).
Multi‐series FusionCharts Discover how to create multi‐series FusionCharts on a PowerSchool custom page by using JSON to generate the required data set (3hrs).
YUI 3 Explore the new YUI 3 by adding drag and drop and plug‐in functionality to FusionCharts, to create a completely dynamic graph. Front‐end users will simply drag data elements to change variables in the new graph (3hrs).
Introduction to Virtual Tables See how using virtual tables can expand your PowerSchool data options. Learn how to create new tables, and then develop custom screens to enter and display the data (3hrs).
Virtual Tables and FusionCharts Combine the functionality of Virtual Tables and multi‐series FusionCharts to create a Chart with expandable user‐defined data elements (3hrs).



Day One Day Two Day Three Day Four
Morning Express Yourself—Using Java in ReportWorks Java Connections Multi-series FusionCharts Introduction to Virtual Tables
Afternoon Brewing a Java Application Java Exports YUI 3 Virtual Tables and FusionCharts
Evening [Optional]
The ALS Guide to HTML, CSS, and SQL
[Optional]
The ALS Guide to the DOM, JavaScript and FusionCharts
iPhone App
Roger Sprik

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