Weekly Course Schedule – Spring 2016

INFOST 780 - 201 (Online)

Week 1 (January 25 – January 31)



Monday, January 25   (7:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M., GoToMeeting)
Optional Session
Online Discussion Session
  • Every Monday evening, we will have an online discussion session using the GoToMeeting platform. Officially, this session is optional. Yet, I am confident that you will find these sessions helpful. So, I encourage you to attend as many of these sessions as possible. This experience will be best when you are using a headset. You may join the GoToMeeting session using this link .


Thursday, January 28   (3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M., NWQB-3472)
Optional Session
Office Hours
    Every Thursday afternoon, I will be holding Office Hours in my UWM office. Please feel free to drop by to ask a question, to discuss a problem, or just to say hello.


Sunday, January 31, @  11:55 P.M.
Weekly Assignments Deadline
Topics
  • Introductions
  • Setting up the Oxygen XML Editor
  • What is XML?
  • How is XML Used?
  • Practice using the Oxygen XML Editor
Computing Setup
  • Prior to working on the coding assignment for this week, you will need to install a copy of the Oxygen XML Editor on your computer. Recorded demo videos for installing Oxygen XML on Windows or OS X are provided below. A license code for the Oxygen XML Editor is available on the Oxygen XML Editor content section of our D2L site.
Required Readings
Required Recordings
Coding Assignments Due
Class Participation Assignments Due
  • Introduce Yourself (Required)
    Description: Please introduce yourself to the instructor and your classmates. Include information regarding your preferred name, your work (inside or outside the home), and your experience with the subject matter of the class. Most important, tell us what you would like to get out of this class.
    Submit to: Admin Forum – Introduce Yourself