Announcements

3/30.  Quiz 4 grades are posted.  Please make sure by 3/30 that you have a team and project topic - click to see Team Project Description.

3/17.  Quiz 3 grades are posted.  Quiz 4 will be available between 3/23 and 3/29 on Blackboard.

3/10.  Quiz 2 grades are posted.  Quiz 3 is available between 3/10 and 3/16 on Blackboard.

3/2.  Assignment 1 grades are posted.

3/1.   I will be looking for your solutions for Assignment 1 on the following student solutions page - click.

2/25.  Supplemental (to bring you current with SOAP 1.2) readings for Chapter 7 & 8 - http://xml.coverpages.org/ni2003-06-24-a.html

2/24.  The Grading and Syllabus pages have been updated under Administration.   Please review.   I will also distribute hardcopy's tonight during class. 

2/23.  I will delay the due date for Assignment 1 by 1 week (3/2). I ask that you provide a web page, index.html (which you can store on Matrix under public_html), which should contain links to everything you have working on your Matrix account. You can then access in your index.html page in a browser by either typing http://matrix.csis.pace.edu/~s04-is660g-s30/index.html or http://matrix.csis.pace.edu/~s04-is660g-s30/. Substitute your Matrix student account for s04-is660g-s30.

2/16.  Quiz 1 grades are posted (under Administration, select MyGrades).

2/10.  Tips for completing Assignment 1 can be found on Assignment 1 page (go to Administration menu, select Assignments and then Assignment 1.   Please use the Blackboard Discussion Board as well as email to resolve any issues you encounter.  Also, please post any insights you have on the Blackboard Discussion Board.

1/27. Quiz 1 (covering Chaps 1 thru 3) will be available on Blackboard from 2/3 thru 2/10.  Please make sure you can access Blackboard with your user id and password prior to 2/3.  Contact DoIT@pace.edu if you cannot access Blackboard.  

 Assignment 1 (covering Chaps 4 thru 6) is posted and is due on 2/24. 

Note:  Assignment 1 and Quiz 1 will comprise 20% of your final grade so do not get off to a slow start in the course; in other words, plan your time accordingly on a weekly basis, starting immediately.

1/5.  This is a web-assisted course that requires regular online participation replacing some scheduled face-to-face, on-campus meetings. A student new to online learning at Pace will be required to complete an online orientation. Visit http://online.pace.edu or see page 41 of the Spring 2004 Class Schedule for further information.   Class meets on campus: 1/27, 2/24, 3/30 & 5/11 (Tuesday's 06:00 - 08:40 PM ).