2. Give out ID/Password for Homework & Blackboard

IS 3001 LAB INTRODUCTION

1.  Schedule for next couple of weeks. Look in forum for updates for each section.

2.  Give out ID/password for homework & Blackboard

3.  Homework – Biography and readings: 1C (pg 18-59) & 2C (90-114)

4.  Combination from secretary in SM Admin office

5.  Intro Lab to the NPS network

a.  New PCs

b.  Connection to Internet

c.  Local applications

6.  Discuss NPS network and backbone. Draw diagram.

A.  Connection to the Internet T-1 line1.5 Mbps

B.  Most buildings linked together with fiber optic net.

C.  Most buildings have CAT 5 cabling

D.  This lab has all the computers hooked to campus network

E.  All lab computers have dynamic Internet addresses.

F.  Intranet web sites/pages only accessible form NPS IP locations.

7.  Access from home via NPS phone bank

A.  Can access NPS Intranet sites/pages

B.  Need NT account and modem software (Dial-up networking)

C.  Difficult to log in to in the evening

8.  Can access Internet from home in a variety of ways (ISPs) or AOL.

9.  Dial-up Networking instructions: Discuss NT Dial-up link. Questions students on use.

10.  Internet Applications

A.  IE 6.0/Netscape? – Netscape/IE print capabilities.

B.  WS_FTP

C.  FrontPage 2000

11.  Look at IS 3001 homepage - http://web.nps.navy.mil~gazolla/is3001

12.  Make sure students can download html pages, Word, PowerPoint and PDF files

13.  Input data to my database: http://data.lib.nps.navy.mil/is3001/input.asp

14.  IT Warrior - work related email (https://itwarrior.nps.navy.mil/exchange/)

A.  NT /email - Get account from 05

B.  Get access IT Warrior email from any web browser connected to the Internet

15.  Other email accounts - AOL, www.hotmail.com, mbay, redshift etc.

16.  Email attachments (doc, xls, zip, pdf, txt, html) - different versions of applications (Word 95/97/2000)

17.  Portable document files (pdf). Need to use Acrobat reader - free (S/W link)

18.  Look at reference links on home page. Discuss NPS Intranet Home Page.

19.  NPS Phone Directory - do exercise.

20.  Search Engines. Alta Vista for research. Use Research lab notes

A.  Give students time to try search in Alta Vista

B.  Hotbot

21.  Software Links and Downloads

22.  Freeware and Shareware - Tucows, etc. go and show some examples: mp3.

A. Give students time to try search in TUCOWS

23.  Local Applications: Office 2000, and VB .Net.

A.  Check to see how many know how to use these applications.

B.  Word

C.  Excel

D.  PowerPoint

E.  Access 2000 - go though demo (Can use in VB project)

F.  Give students time to FAM in Access?

24.  FrontPage 2000 to create Web Pages – Hope to do that in this course.

25.  FTP - File Transfer Protocol - how to transfer files on the Internet - demo.

26.  WinZip - compression/decompression application.

27.  Next class meet at library – Take a look at library links from IS 3001 HP.

28.  Read feedback from section 2 on library lecture.

29.  Feedback for Library lecture will be Discussion Group topic. Feedback and Questions to Greta.