LIS 541: Organizing Information Using the Internet

Schedule

Please note that each class meeting includes a hands-on session in the computer classroom.

Class

Date

Topic

Assignment

Assignment
Due

1

2

9/28/00

Overview of Internet Technologies (tcp/ip, lan, packets, dns, client/server)

Unix Commands I (and II ?)

None

None

3

4

10/5/00

Unix II, telnet

WWW - history, protocols, markup

Introduction to HTML editors

None

None

5

6

10/12/00

File Sharing: FTP/Archie/Napster 

Web-site design process

Student Presentation-1: Netscape Communicator

None

None

7

8

10/19/00

HTML, Table Features

Email: smtp, pop, imap, attachments

Student Presentation-2: Internet Explorer

None

None

9

10

10/26/00

Images on the Web

Student Presentation-3: 

Final Project
Proposal

11

12

11/2/00

Frames

CGI scripts: Forms

Student Presentation-4:

13

14

11/9/00

 Searching the Net -- Information Retrieval  & the web

Student Presentation-5: 

 

15

16

11/16/00

Multimedia on the Web

Firewalls, Proxy servers, Filters

Student Presentation-6:

None

None

17

18

11/23/00

-- No Class -- Thanksgiving --

None

None

19

20

11/30/00

Final Group Project Presentation I

Course Review & Wrap-Up

None

The Project

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Dr. Efthimis N. Efthimiadis
University of Washington
Information School, Box 352840
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: 206-616-6077
Web: http://faculty.washington.edu/efthimis

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