~ CS73N Schedule

CS73N Freshman Seminar:
Traveling the Information Highways: Business on the Internet

Gio Wiederhold

Winter 2002/2003.
Updated 2 Aug 2002, 24, 27 Jan 2003, 5 March 2003.

Actual / Tentative Topic Schedule

It's always tentative until the date is past.

  1. Thursday 9 Jan 2003: Course review, approach, Historical background. Notes 00. Updated 24Jan02
  2. Friday 10 Jan 2003: Start reading, writing HTML! XML. Class work definition. Communication technology, ISPs, Backbones, Network Services. Notes 01. Updated 24Jan02
  3. Thursday 16 Jan 2003: Education as a business. Notes 02 Updated 24Jan02
  4. Friday 17 2003: Payment schemes: credit cards, micro-payments, Paypal. Notes 03.
    Monday, Jan 20: study lists due
  5. Thursday 23 Jan 2003: Digital government. eRulemaking Notes 04. Updated 24Jan02
  6. Friday 24 Jan 2003: Intellectual Property, Business opportunities for information services. Review payment choices? Notes 05. Updated 24Jan02
    Sunday, Jan 26: last day to add courses
  7. Thursday 30 Jan 2003: Proposals due on-line (URLs are best) Notes 06 Representation. Review of planned projects, Updated 24Jan02
  8. Friday 31 Jan 2003: Advertising, Digital publication, Libraries. Notes 07.
  9. Thursday 6 Feb 2003: Mid-term evaluation of student project webpages. Notes 08..
  10. Friday 7 Feb 2003: Business to business (B2B) on the Internet. Need for XML. Market presence. Notes 09.
    Also Larry Page on Google: q n A . 4:00 to 6:00 pm, TSEQ200.
  11. Thursday 13 Feb 2003: Browsers, Search engines, Notes 10.
  12. Friday 14 Feb 2003: Browser performance: recall, precision, overload. Project review. Notes 11.
  13. Thursday 20 Feb 2003: Discussion of prior material. Report webpage setup. Stock Market Valuations. Dynamic pricing   Notes 12.
  14. Friday 21 Feb 2003: Security and Privacy   Notes 13.
  15. Thursday 27 Feb 2003: Gio likely out: Jerrold Kaplan: Entrepreneur, Author will be there. Mediation Notes 14
  16. Friday 28 Feb 2003: Gio out. No notes.
  17. Thursday 6 March: Making CS73N project web pages. Future of the Internet. Notes 16.
  18. Tuesday 11 March 2003: Virtual Nations. Notes 17 .
  19. ( Thursday 13 March 2003: Deadweek -- no meeting )
  20. Tuesday 18 March 2003: finals week, available for questions and project hand-in - perhaps room Gates 436. Notes.
  21. Thursday 20 March 2003: finals week, available project hand-in, perhaps room Gates 436.
  22. Friday 21 March 2002: Final reports due on web site. Party?