Weekly Course Schedule – Spring 2017

INFOST 780 - 201 (Online)

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Week 1 (January 23 – January 29)



Monday, January 23   (7:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M., GoToMeeting)
Optional Session
Online Office Hours / Lab Session
Every Monday 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 final 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, January 29, @  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
  • Install Oxygen XML Editor
    Description: 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
  • Course Syllabus
  • Cole & Han: Chapter 1 (XML: What is it?)
  • Harold & Means: Chapter 1 (Introducing XML)
Required Recordings
Other Resources
Coding Assignments Due
Class Participation Assignments Due (Forum Posts)
  • 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: Introduce Yourself Forum