Homework 9/23

1.
Get familiar with Firefox

Hands on Lab
1. Easy control of font size (try ctrl+ & ctrl- as many times as you like)
2. tabbed browsing (try ctrlT)
3. RSS feed, and support of Blog. Use the RSS feed from http://iapblog.blogspot.com/
to subscribe to it. Also subscribe to your own blog.

Note:
If your Firefox didn't work, you should check settings about proxy. It should be set as proxy.cycu.edu.tw at port 3128.

2. Why there are 8 bits in a byte? 7 bits should suffice to represent English well.

Features of Firefox

http://javaatcycu.blogspot.com/2005/02/firefox.html

Lab earth.google.com

Enter earth.google.com
and use Earth Google to locate CYCU.

Lab Firefox

What are the features of Firefox?
Compare it with Microsoft IE and list at least 5 features.

Syllabus

Time: Friday at 13:10~16:00

Place: 電子 416

Grading Policy: Participation (Presence, Challenging and Answers, Proactiveness) 50%, Homework 50%

Instructor: Associate Professor Yao-Jen Chang

Email: yjchang@cycu.edu.tw

Teaching Assistant:

Email:

Textbook

1. 張耀仁，劉永信, 電子商務系統, 高立書局, 2001年1月三版.

Course Outline

1. 網際網路的趨勢

Firefox, RSS, Blog, Google, Skype, VoIP, P2P, All IP Network

2. 網際網路基本概念

Origin, Evolution, WWW, HTTP

(Chapter 2 of textbook)

3. Web 技術

State of the art, N-Tier architecture, HTML, CGI, Database, design for scalability

(Appendix of textbook)

4. Web Services

XML, SOAP, WSDL

5. 網路安全系統設計

Public Key Infrastructure, Digital Signature, SSL, Firewall, NAT, Watermark

(Chapter 3 of textbook)

6. 無障礙網路空間設計

Accessibility, principles, implementations, verification, certification

Skype, Gizmo, and Google Talk

http://minstral.blogspot.com/2005/09/softphones-are-not-same-skype-gizmo.html

eBay acquires Skype

http://minstral.blogspot.com/2005/09/ebay-acquires-skype.html
search results of related coverage.