| Assignment1: Introduction |
Due:
08 SEP 2011
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To
do:
1.
Obtain and activate your OIT computer account, if you have not
already done so.
- An OIT account
is required .
- You are
required to use your UMass email for this course.
- To gain access to UMass services from offsite you must have a UMass account.
- You will
be creating a personal website on the UMass OIT server that requires
a UMass OIT account.
2. Resources for
Learning Computer Basics -- check out these sites:
Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101: Computer Basics
http://www.jegsworks.com/Lessons/lessonintro.htm
Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101: Working with the Web
http://www.jegsworks.com/Lessons/web/index.html
Set aside some time for these. This site provides extensive instruction
on this
topic. Work through as you see fit. The more you know, the easier this course and others will be.
Reading (attached on outline page)
- Course Notes:
Unit 0. Overview of Course
- Course Notes:
Unit 1. Basics of Micro-computing: Hardware and Software
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