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Class meets on Friday or Saturday in MC 150

11/21: Recommended one day course Presenting Data and Information by Edward Tufte at the Grand Hyatt Union Square 12/03 or 12/04.  Fee of $320 includes 3 books Visual Explanations, Envisioning Information, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information. For details see www.edwardtufte.com  To register call 800-822-2454.

11/12: 

Project presentations should be about 20 minutes in length so we have around 30 minutes to discuss each one (50 minutes total). Team 7 (Chu and Marc) has been rescheduled to 12/01.

Papers are due the 'week' after the presentation. For teams that present on 11/16 papers are due on 12/01; teams that present on 12/01 papers are due on 12/08 (via e-mail).

11/02: 

When doing cases, please work from the information given in the case, I'm not expecting you to research the company. This way we are all working from the same information. 

For more information on how viruses work, see these IBM articles on Code Red and SirCam

11/01: jargon for Extricity: PDM is Product Data Management, an application that manages all of the engineering data for products; WIP is Work In Process, tracking products during manufacturing.

10/28: Stu Jeffery has provided an updated version of his slides including links for information on 802.11 networking.

10/24: team listing is on Student Info.

10/19: The merger of eMotion, Inc. and AudioBasket.com was announced today.

10/13: 

Thank you for e-mailing your assignments. Please follow the file naming standards given in the syllabus and fill in the Title Property in Word (File, Properties, Summary tab). 

Your trend papers are here. For your second trend paper, please pick a topic that deals with information technology.

In the Alibris case, the lack of cash is important but for our purposes it is part of the background for the technical issues. There are multiple technical issue, please prioritize them.

Security features are being added to XML, see www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/s-xmlsec.html  

10/06: 

Please let me know if you prefer to receive e-mail at an address other than your usfca.edu address.

Basic Internet Technology: I used an old presentation on 10/05, here is a newer version with additional slides

Trends: there are several good articles in the Economist Technology Quarterly that appeared in the September 22 edition. 

For 10/13 class, Dale Smith has provided an alternate reading: Winners, Losers & Microsoft: Competition and Antitrust in High Technology

I've add a page for examples of Trends and Projects.

Chuck Ehrlich
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