DIGA608 Cloud Architecture and Web-Programming (3 cr.)

Prerequisite(s): DIGA605  or equivalent or consent or program director
This course introduces students to effective use of the internet and technology for sharing spatial and non-spatial data, visualizations, and interactive applications via the web. The course examines cloud data architecture for managing, analyzing, and serving data over the Internet. Students are introduced to web-based programming languages and interfaces (APIs) for presentation, visual analysis/intelligence, and communication/presentation of data via the web.

Upon completion of this course students are expected to be able to do the following:

1. Develop custom web applications and functional user interfaces.
2. Use cloud technologies for leveraging data management and analysis principles.
3. Create workflow designs for web and cloud architecture to improve performance of services and applications.