Meet the New Medium
Exploring the Technology and
Social Implications of the Internet
Week 2 - April 12, 1997
Agenda
Introduction to the Internet
Announcements and Discussion: 9:00 - 9:30
- Today's agenda
- Elwha and Aurora accounts ASAP
- Technology Transfer sign-ups
- Brief Questions about projects, etc.
Review of last week's discussion (Why Study the Internet?) and
discussion "What is Technological Change?" 9:30 - 10:15
Break: 10:15 - 10:30
Seminar: On readings 10:30 - 12:00. Response sheets due after seminar.
- Small groups - What is the major theme of each paper? So what?!
- Meet back in large group
Scrumptious Lunch; 12:00 - 12:30
"Office hours" and/or free work time: 12:30 - 1:00
Virtual Event Project meetings: 1:00 - 2:00
Technology Transfer: Lorna Leitgeb, "Introduction to HTML", 2:00 - 3:15
Break: 3:15 - 3:30
Technology Transfer: Gary Love, "Everything you wanted to know
about search engines but were afraid to ask...", 3:30 - 4:30
Project drafts of all kinds due next week...