Monday, January 14, 2008

Syllabus: Web Services and Advanced Internet Systems, 2008

About Professor YJ Chang and Applied Networking Lab


Scopes

I would like to elaborate more on Web 2.0, emerging dynamics and interactions of online communities, web services, and mobile Internet. Selected articles will serve as our core course materials.

Grading Policy
Participation (Presence, Challenging and Answers, & Oral Presentations) 60%,
Homework 40%

Style

Our class is more of a conversation and dialogue than a lecture.

References

  • Designing Systems for Internet Commerce, G Winfield Treese, Lawrence C. Stewart, Addison-Wesley, 2002.
  • Jeremy Wright, Blog Marketing, McGraw Hill, 2006

  • Y. J. Chang, Handouts of Advanced Internet Applications.
Tentative Schedules

Fundamentals of Internet Technology (TS Ch. 8)

Trends of Internet Applications and Business models
Internet Commerce in the Business Worlds (TS Ch. 1~4)
  • Commerce Value Chain
  • Internet Business Strategy
  • Case Studies
Technology for Internet commerce (TS Ch. 6, 9, 10, 16)
  • Architecture [HTML][PDF]
  • Building blocks for Internet commerce
  • System Design
  • Transaction Processing
Blogging (W Ch. 1~8)
Mobile Social Software
Special Topics
(Source: ISI Web Knowledge)
Title: Social software as support in hybrid learning environments: The value of the blog as a tool for reflective learning and peer support

Author(s): Hall H, Davison B
Source: LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE RESEARCH Volume: 29 Issue: 2 Pages: 163-187 Published: 2007
Times Cited: 2
View full text from the publisher Elsevier Science via STIC URL (SDOS)


Title: Blogging activity among cancer patients and their companions: Uses, gratifications, and predictors of outcomes
Author(s): Chung DS, Kim S
Source: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Volume: 59 Issue: 2 Pages: 297-306 Published: 2008
Times Cited: 0
View full text from the publisher

Title: Issue publics on the web: Applying network theory to the war
blogosphere
Author(s): Tremayne M, Zheng N, Lee JK, et al.
Source: JOURNAL OF COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION Volume: 12
Issue: 1 Published: 2006
Times Cited: 0

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