Weekly Course Schedule – Spring 2016

INFOST 780 - 201 (Online)

Week 13 (April 18 – April 24)



Monday, April 18   (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, April 21   (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, April 24, @  11:55 P.M.
Weekly Assignments Deadline
Topics
  • Creating High Quality Print Documents With XSL-FO (1 of 2)
  • The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH)
Computing Setup
  • In order to create high quality print documents using XSL-FO, we will be installing the RenderX XEP print formatting engine on our computers. Please play the appropriate tutorial video (below) to learn how to install XEP on your computer. If you have problems, please contact Kevin directly for individual help.
Required Readings
  • Harold & Means: Chapter 14 (XSL Formatting Objects)
  • Wikimedia Foundation (2015) . Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting
Required Recordings
Other Resources
Coding Assignments Due
Class Participation Assignments Due
  • Consider OAI-PMH as project subject (Pick 3)
    Description: After reviewing the assigned readings on OAI-PMH, consider choosing OAI-PMH as the subject of your project. Your post should note the ways in which OAI-PMH might relate to your current or future job responsibilities. Also, please note the ways in which you might find OAI-PMH an interesting subject.
    Submit to: Weekly Forum – Consider OAI-PMH as project subject