Produce a brief vita for yourself in Microsoft Word and convert it to HTML.
Use Netscape Composer to edit the product as necessary. Come to class
the next class prepared to show your work by pulling it up on the computer
in Netscape.
Turn in:
a printed copy of your vita in word, and
a printout of the HTML version .
Due Date: Thursday, Oct. 5, by 5:00
pm
Value: 10 points
Note: You may turn in this assignment by hand delivery, regular mail or
by fax (the fax number and address are listed on the syllabus.
Assignment #2 - Net
Browsing / Searching
Part A: Use 5 different search engines
to locate information on topics of interest to you, write up the summaries
and convert the summary to HTML:
At least one search should involve a Boolean Operator.
Write a brief comparison (compare and contrast) of the different
search engines, including the Boolean search completed.
E-mail the summary (in HTML) to all members of your class and to
arrowood@coefs.coe.unt.edu
Come to class on October 21, prepared to show your comparison on the screen
in a web browser.
Due Date: Thursday, October 19, by
5:00 pm.
Value: 5 points
Part B: Paper/PowerPoint presentation
Write
a paper (<2 pages) based on the information found in assignment 2a (information
you gathered from your search).
Produce a PowerPoint presentation
(5 slides) of the information.
Convert the PowerPoint presentation
to HTML and come to class prepared to present it.
Due Date: Saturday, Oct 21, at the
beginning of class
Value: 5 points
Note: The paper must include at least 3 references (correctly cited)
from the Internet.
Assignment #3 - Final
Editing/FTP
FTP the converted vita and PowerPoint to a folder
you have created on smolka.net and produce printouts verifying that they
are in place (directory listing) and that you can access them via a web
browser.
Due Date: Wednesday,
October 25, by 5:00 pm.
Value: 10 points
Assignment #4 -
Web Page Construction:
Construct your own web site on a floppy disk and have it provide links
to at least two other web sites of interest to you. Also, have a link from
your home page back to the CECS 5030 class page and your other assignments.
These should be ftped to your own folder on smolka.net. Your web site should
include (minimum requirements):
your picture,
your search engine summary (Assignment 2),
your paper (from Assignment 2b converted to html),
your presentation (PowerPoint from Assignment 2b), and
your vita (Assignment 1).
Due Date: November 18 at the beginning
of class.
Value: 30 Points
Notes: Please email Jennifer and Dana
and let them know when you have completed assignment 4. We will need to
link to them from our roster page. see
examples of assignment 4
