Weekly Course Schedule – Fall 2016

INFOST 780 - 201 (Online)

Week 2 (September 12 – September 18)



Tuesday, September 13   (6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., GoToMeeting)
Optional Session
Online Office Hours
Every Tuesday evening, I will be holding Office Hours using the GoToMeeting Platform. Please feel free to drop by to review solutions to recent Coding Assignments, to ask a question, to get help with your assignments, to discuss your plans for the student project, or just to say hello. Please use a headset when joining this session. You may join the GoToMeeting session using this link.
Other Resources


Sunday, September 18, @  11:55 P.M.
Weekly Assignments Deadline
Topics
  • Designing and coding XML documents for data interchange
  • The use of XML in libraries (see Optional Readings)
Required Readings
  • Harold & Means: Chapter 2 (XML Fundamentals)
Optional Readings
  • Rhyno, A. (2002). Is XML in your future? The Serials Librarian, 42(1-2), 143-153. doi:10.1300/J123v42n01_14
  • Gilmour, R. W. (2000). XML applications in the sciences. Science & Technology Libraries, 19(2), 75-89. doi:10.1300/J122v19n02_07
Required Recordings
Coding Assignments Due