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Class Schedule 

Class 1--January 25
Class 2--February 1
Class 3--February 8
Class 4--February 15
Class 5--February 22
Class 6--March 1
Class 7--March 8
Class 8--March 15
Class 9--March 22
Class 10--March 29
Class 11--April 5
Class 12--April 12
Class 13--April 19
Class 14--April 26
Class 15--May 3
Class 16--May 10

Class 1--January 25 

Introduction & Basics

Introduction & Overview, Basic Internet Technology, Just Enough Networking

Assignment: Bring three ideas for online services to class on 2/08

Assignment: A01: Evocative Writing due 2/08 (should say 2/01)

Handouts: 

  1. Syllabus from http://www.ehrlichorg.com/01s-tech/whole-syllabus.htm 
  2. The Essentials of MLA Style by Joseph Trimmer, Houghton Mifflin, 1996, pages 14-17.

Class 2--February 1

Navigation and Data Modeling

Announcements, Data Modeling, Web Site Navigation, E-Commerce Trust

Assignment due: A01: Evocative Writing

Assignment: A02: Testing Your Writing

Handout: Often, the bells and whistles backfire by Rebecca Clay, Monitor on Psychology

Class 3--February 8

  Web Page Design

Announcements 

Guest: Geoff Peck, Peck Labs, Inc. Web Page Design  

Assignment due: Ideas for online services

Brainstorming: Ideas for Services

Assignment due: A02: Testing Your Writing

Assignment: A05: Project Proposal due 2/15

Assignment: A06: Personal DB Part I due 2/15

Assignment: A03: Personal Web Site due 2/22

Class 4--February 15

Database Programming

Announcements, Database Design

Database Programming example SQL in a text file

Assignment: A07: Personal DB Part II due 3/01

Assignment due: A05: Project Proposal 

Assignment due: A06: Personal DB Part I exchange and check data models in class.

Class 5--February 22

ACS and Scorecard.org

Announcements

Guest:  Dave Abercrombie, LocusPocus 

Scorecard.org
Community Systems and the Ars Digita Community System (ACS) Toolkit
Slides: wimpy.arsdigita.com/public/user-top.adp?user_id=10323

Assignment: A04: Team Web Site due 3/08

Class 6--March 1

DB Backed Web Pages

Announcements, DB Backed Web Pages & TCL 

Assignment: A08: Personal DB Part III due 3/22

Handout:

How It Works edited by Jeffrey Davis from Business 2.0, February 2000, pages 112-140.
Forms from HTML the definitive guide Musciano & Kennedy, O'Reilly, 1998, pages 319-351.

Class 7--March 8

DB Web II, Usability, E-B Enable

Announcements, DB Backed Webs II, Internationalization, Usability Testing 

E-Business Enablers  

Class 8--March 15

Spring Break--No Class

 

Class 9--March 22

DB Web III

Announcements, DB Backed Webs III

Application Service Providers: UsinternetworkingPowerPoint, Corio PowerPoint

Content Managers T06: Vignette, T05: Interwoven PowerPoint, Word

Assignment due:  A08: Personal DB Part III 

Assignment due: A09: Project Status Report.

Class 10--March 29

Security

Announcements, Security, Viral Marketing, Refer-A-Friend 

Middleware T04: BEA Systems, PowerPoint

Class 11--April 5

marchFIRST.com

Announcements

Guest speaker: Tim Oborne, marchFIRST.com

Configurators T03: Calico Commerce T02: FirePond

Class 12--April 12

Holy Thursday--no class

No class, no lab on 4/14

Class 13--April 19

AudioBasket.com

Announcements

Guest: John Vlahos, AudioBasket.com PowerPoint

Customer Relationship Management Siebel T01: Clarify PowerPoint

Market Makers T06: Ariba, T05: Commerce One PowerPoint, Word

Business Intelligence T04: Cognos PowerPoint, T03: MicroStrategy PowerPoint

Class 14--April 26

Usability Testing Festival

Announcements

Assignment due: A13 Usability Testing 

Note:  class will be held in CO 226 computer lab.

Part I:  Testing by Teams 5-7 with Teams 1-4 as test subjects

Part II: Testing by Teams 1-4 with Teams 5-7 as test subjects

Profilers T02: E.piphany PowerPoint, T01: Personify PowerPoint

Class 15--May 3

Project Presentations I

Announcements, XML

Project Presentations by Teams 2 PowerPoint, 4 PowerPoint, 6 PowerPoint

Assignment: A14 Project Report and Presentation

Assignment: A15 Post Mortem

Class 16--May 10

Project Presentations II

Announcements, E-B Planning

Project Presentations by Teams 1 PowerPoint, 3 PowerPoint, 5 PowerPoint, 7 PowerPoint

Evaluation forms

Assignment due May 10 for Teams 2, 4, 6: Project Reports and Individual Postmortems.

Assignment due May 17 for Teams 1, 3, 5, 7: Project Reports and Individual Postmortems

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