CIS 102 Professor Ted Shelov

Week of March 26th

Week of March 19th

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Week of March 5th

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Week of Febuary 27th

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Week of Febuary 20th

This is our new agenda

Week of Febuary 13th

• Exam1-key.doc
• Look over Queries.ppt
• Access Queries:Examples and Exercises
• China_Books.accdb (DB used for examples and exercises above)

Week of Febuary 6th

1. Check out your page of the course Grade Book (notice link at the top center of this page)
2. Who among you has the skill, talent, and/or training in design?
3. Prepare for the exam using Access Exam 1a_Pre.doc

Week of January 30th

1. The Global Marshall Plan (What is it? What can I do? 1min, 5min, 2hrs)
2. How to create a table in Access - Access Table Exercise 1
3. Description of Relationships.doc
4. Creating a database based on our new business as Booksellers of Modern (1644-present) Chinese texts (Which fields are necessary?)
5. Begin considering your projects for this course
   1. Jerusalem Post
   2. Al Jazeera
   3. China Daily
6. A balanced diet of news - secondary source:
7. Know your enemy: Perhaps Noam Chomsky or Rush Limbaugh (Iran)
8. Exam 1a (of two part exam 1) on the last day of next week (see Exam Lists)
9. Begin to think about your business (academic) topic for your database/web site
10. A Database to work with Relationships col

Week of January 23rd

1. Fill out the Student Information Form
2. Go through Notes and Procedures
3. Send instructor a photograph of yourself as an email attachment
4. Send instructor a photograph of yourself as an email attachment. Please not of all email, to me the subject will begin, "CIS 102-"
5. Watch the video and set up an account in dropbox - http://www.dropbox.com/ - (if you have an alternative method of storage and sharing, please send me an email and offer me the information and the process.
6. Begin to think about which web site you want to share with the class (5-10 minute presentation required for the semester - example) Also Hans Rosling speaking at TEDIndia about http://www.gapminder.org/ Experiment with Gapminder.  Write a 1-2 paragraph report on one scenario you created and what you learned from it, specifically, or from the process itself.  Begin your report with a screen capture (ctrl+prntscrn) of the scenario you are investigating.  Then paste this image into Word.
7. See an example of an Access database