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The assignment due dates listed below refer to exercises from the online course textbook, Internet Application Workbook.

LEC #TOPICSKEY DATES
1Required Elements of Sustainable Online Learning Communities

Introduction to the RDBMS
2Serialization and Concurrency Control

Optimistic and Pessimistic Locking

Pitches by Prospective Clents

Slides: sql-examples.txt (TXT), oracle-multiversion-read.gif (GIF), oracle-serializable-transactions.gif (GIF))
3Projects Assigned to Teams

Code Review of Basics Problem Set

Dave Mitchell: Roles on Teams
Basics Exercises Due
4Data Modelling: Airline Example (TXT)

Improving Query Performance with RDBMS B-tree Indices (GIF)
5

Presentations by Teams, Code Review and Discussion

Planning Exercises Completed by Teams

Dave Mitchell: Risks and Process

User Registration and Management Exercises Due
6Team Presentations and Discussion

Data Model Normalization and Third Normal Form:
Make sure you've read the normal form sections in the Content Management chapter and maybe this SQL for Web Nerds chapter. We'll be taking apart this table (TXT) for supporting an MP3 sharing service.
Planning Exercises and Exercises 1-3 in Content Management Due
7Look and Feel Criticism of Public Internet Sites and Farther-Along Teams
8Team Presentations of Status and PlansAll Exercises in Content Management Due, Including Client Sign-off
9Team Presentations of Design Decisions and DocumentationAll Exercises in Software Modularity Due
10Dave Mitchell: Project Management Wrap-UpExercises in Discussion Chapter Due, up to but not including the Usability Test
12Discussion of Usability Test Results:
Could the numbers have been predicted from the page flow and HTML designs?
All Exercises in Discussion Chapter Due, except Execution of the Refinement Plan
13Three-Person Teams Present Wireless (Mobile) or VoiceXML Chapter Exercises
14Presentation of the Refined Systems
15Class discussion of scaling exercises, ideally starting with each answer being presented by a separate team.All Exercises in Scaling Gracefully Chapter Due
16Discussion of team designs for full-text search.Exercises 1 and 2 from Search Chapter Due
17Cesar Brea returns to help people prepare for the Planning Redux sessions with their clients.All Exercises from Search Chapter Due
18Team presentations of their work and plans for public launch.Planning Redux Exercises Due
19Take-Home Mid-Term Exam
20Discussion of Exam Questions, Answers, and ImplicationsMid-Term Exam Due
21Distributed Computing Exercises Due
22Sapient Corporation: OpenCourseware's Content Management System
23Ben Adida: SecurityMetadata Exercises Due
24Empirix: Performance ResultsUser Activity Analyis Exercises Due
25Final Presentations I to Beth Marcus (Entrepreneur), Doug Robinow (Entrepreneur / Lawyer)
26Final presentations II to Ellen Cram (Microsoft Corporation), Brian LaMacchia (Microsoft Corporation), Bob Metcalfe (Ethernet Inventor, 3Com Founder, Polaris Ventures)

 








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