Resources

Textbooks

You may purchase books at the UB bookstore, or from some alternate source. You may find the other items available quite cheaply from on-line sources, even taking into consideration shipping costs, so do shop around.

Required Book

Rick Decker & Stuart Hirshfield. 1998. The Analytical Engine: An Introduction to Computer Science Using the Internet, PWS Publishing Co, (ISBN: 0534953751)

Optional Book

Robert T. Grauer & Maryann Bauer. 1999. Exploring Microsoft Office 2000 Professional, Volume 1, Prentice Hall, (ISBN: 0130111090)

Websites

These are websites that contain helpful information pertaining to the class.

Grades

Electronic Gradebook

Lab Related

Open Lab Hours for Public Computing Sites
 

HTML, JavaScript, etc.

Computing@UB - info on using computers at UB.
UBWired - the official UB Wired site, includes up-to-date software, instructions and troubleshooting tips.
CIT Documentation Page - various info on emacs, unix and our systems in general.
HTML Reference
JavaScript Reference

Handouts (Removed - Please Contact Instructor)

Syllabus (1/22/02)
First Day Questionnaire (1/22/02)
Lab 1 Preparatory Work (1/22/02)
History of Computing (1/24/02)
Web page of unformatted text (2/14/02)
Formatting example (2/14/02)
Example of Hyperlinks and Images (2/19/02)
Example of a Form (2/26/02)