SILS iSchool

week of 13 August 2020



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Class Schedule

Basics | sessions 01-03
  1. 13 Aug intro and clients | lecture | labs
  2. 20 Aug servers and command line | lecture | labs
  3. 27 Aug networks and protocols | lecture | labs
Web Development | sessions 04-07

  1. 03 Sep structural layer | lecture | labs
  2. 10 Sep presentational layer | lecture | labs
  3. 17 Sep using a structure | lecture | labs
  4. 24 Sep behavioral layer | lecture | labs
Dealing with Markup | sessions 08-09
  1. 01 Oct control objects and display | lecture | labs
  2. 08 Oct tools that read markup | lecture | labs
Working with Data | sessions 10-13
  1. 15 Oct formulas, functions, vectors | lecture | labs
  2. 22 Oct data display | lecture | labs
  3. 29 Oct manipulate data sets | lecture | labs
  4. 05 Nov relational data bases | lecture | labs
Presentation | session 14
  1. 12 Nov designing and delivering a presentation | lecture | labs


The newsletters will keep you informed about key ideas we will discuss this semester.

Task 01.02

Sign up for at least two newsletters

Sign up for at least two newsletters and tell us which ones you subscribed to in your task 01.01 first forum posting.

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Required subscriptions

Sign up for these two newsletters

  1. Alertbox: Current Issues in Web Usability. Jakob Nielsen's biweekly column on how to design more usable websites
  2. Technology Review: a journal of links to articles about technology developments (in their technical, social, and policy aspects)

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Your choice

You may, depending on your interests, wish to sign up for one or more of these newsletters, but this is purely optional.

  • Search Engine Watch : tips about internet search engines & search engine submission
  • FirstMonday : a peer-reviewed scholarly journal from the University of Illinois, Chicago
  • Scout Report: a publication of the Internet Scout Research Group, published every Friday both on the Web and by email subscription, it provides a way to stay informed of valuable STEM and humanities resources on the Internet.

If you have others to recommend, add your recommendation to the task 01.01 forum posting.

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13 August Labs | task 01.01 | task 01.02 | task 01.03