Old Dominion University
The Onlife Manifesto forms the basis for the Philosophical portion of the class. Don’t fret over the length of the book, 270+ pages. The manifesto itself is only 10 pages long, of which I recommend reading at least 3 times. Continue reading CYSE 200 Reading 13 – The Onlife Manifesto
An Introduction to Information Security is a 70-page publication from the National Institute of Standards & Technology. While this, like other government publications, are not filled with eye-catching graphics or pictures, it does cover the fundamentals of building an Information Security Continue reading Reading 1 – An Introduction to Information Security
First impressions are real and (rightly or wrongly) determine someone’s opinion of you. In this article, Harvard psychologist Amy Cuddy proposes that a first impression has two components. First, a judgement is made on trust, then respect. Certainly worth reading Continue reading First Impressions
This module covers various aspects of using media such as images, videos, sound clips and such, in your projects. The lecture covers the notion of Copyright, as well available resources for using copyrighted material. The importance of, and techniques for, crediting Continue reading Module 10 – Using Media in your Projects
We have more data available to us than ever before; In fact, an overwhelming amount of data. How can that mountain of data be turned into useful information? This lecture explores Social Classification – techniques for grouping, categorizing, ranking and generally Continue reading Module 9 – Social Classification
Blackboard, while great at maintaining grading and calculating overall scores, can be burdensome when executing the actual grading process. To that end, I’m experimenting with Google Forms to understand if that may be a better platform for both the students Continue reading Administering Homeworks Using Google Forms
One of the four key deliverables of the IT-150G Group Project is the creation of a team wiki. This lab exercise steps through the basics of creating your initial wiki, adding pages and subsequent content, and then linking those pages Continue reading Lab Exercise – Blackboard Wiki Basics
A good research paper, or most anything else worth reading, requires a good thesis; one that takes a position or argues a certain point – a point worth hearing. The Thesis Building module is usually covered in conjunction with the group Continue reading Building a Good Thesis
During this time frame we also introduce the Group Project, details of which can be found in the information document GA0 – Group Project Introduction. The Group Project has four key deliverables…
This module first covers a bit of history using the Industrial revolution as a backdrop. We then transition into the information age, the social age and then onto what I believe may be the most significant technological shift in history Continue reading Mod 7 – Introducing the Social Age