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== Wednesday (10/17/12) == | == Wednesday (10/17/12) == | ||
Revision as of 07:09, 19 October 2012
Contents
Friday (10/19/12)
- RFID Presentations (3 examples per area of impact)
- Images for the example
- Advantages and benefits of using RFID in that area
- Disadvantages and concerns for using RFID in that area
Wednesday (10/17/12)
- PSATs
Monday (10/15/12/)
Warmup:
- Watch TED Talk: Jeff Han demos his breakthrough touchscreen
- Answer the following on your blog:
- What is the date of the talk?
- What was the announcement date of the first iPhone?
- What are your initial reactions to watching this video?
- What are some uses of multi-touch technology? Describe the devices.
- Describe the advantages to using multi-touch (i.e. why is it better than a keyboard or mouse?)
- Describe the disadvantages to using multi-touch (i.e. why is it not better than a keyboard or mouse?)
- Describe how multi-touch can be used in 2 different areas of impact (that are not Home & Leisure). Give specific examples and name the areas of impact.
Agenda:
- Input devices and sensors
- Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)
- Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
- Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)
- Smart cards vs. Credit cards
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
- RFID Presentations (due Friday 10/19/12)
- Receive your group assignment (3 ppl per group) and area of impact
- Research how RFIDs are used in that area of impact
- Find at least 1 example per person
- Create a Google presentation that presents your team's findings
- Be sure to include the following:
- Images for the example
- Advantages and benefits of using RFID in that area
- Disadvantages and concerns for using RFID in that area
Thursday (10/11/12)
Warmup:
- Complete the Computer hardware assignment
- Be sure to share with Mr. Bui
- Study all the different hardware components and what they do
Agenda:
- Hardware Quiz
- Mr. Bui will show you a picture and you have to write down what the name of the component is
Tuesday (10/9/12)
Agenda:
- Introduction to Computer Hardware
Thursday (10/4/12)
Agenda:
- Review Download: The True Story of the Internet
- Turn in Criterion A: Initial investigation & consultation
- Quizlet - Networking Vocab
- Go to Quizlet
- Create an account
- Join our WL_ITGS class
- Receive your vocab numbers
- Go go the Networking Vocab Spreadsheet and add the definitions for your numbers
- Mr. Bui will create a class set of vocab words on Quizlet using the spreadsheet
- Play with Quizlet games
- Take the Networking Vocab Quizlet Test before the end of class
- Print out the resulting test and its score
Tuesday (10/2/12)
Agenda:
- Download: The True Story of the Internet: Browser Wars
- Complete the worksheet during the documentary
- Download: The True Story of the Internet: Search
- Complete the worksheet during the documentary
