CSSE 481: Day 1

Outline

• What this course is all about
• Introduction to the course
• Group work: Where is the web headed?
  • What are some likely areas where the web will develop?
  • What are some under utilized area of web usage?
  • What are some likely killer apps?
• Class work: Discussion of group work.

Assignments

• Day 2, BC: Read the article Steve Jobs Reigned in a Kingdom of Altered Landscapes and Jobs Steps Down at Apple, Saying He Can't Meet Duties. Submit a brief summary of the main points of the articles to the appropriate drop-box on Angel. We will discuss them in class tomorrow.
• Day 2, BC: Perform an initial google search to see what the "web" has to say about its own future. You will give a brief presentation to the class. Please submit your work to the appropriate drop-box on Angel. Ensure that all your team-mates names are listed on the document.