Announcements

• December 6: Homework 2 solutions have been posted under Homework.
• December 1: 
  • Remember that teams 4,5, and 7 have until 3:30 today to hand in hw2.  The best place is in Jacob's mail box in the graduate mailroom.  He will check the mail box at 3:30 p.m. and then he will be leaving campus.  Any homework not submitted by that time will not be accepted.
  • The final exam is on Monday, Dec. 11 at 10:05 am in McBryde 218.  
  • Tuesday's class is mandatory.  Instructor evaluations will be given and team member evaluations are due.
• November 15:  Dr. Hartson will not hold his Thursday office hours from 3:30-4:30.  He will have is 11:00 hours though.
  • HAVE A GREAT THANKSGIVING BREAK!
• November 14:  The presentation schedule for Project 6 has changed:  1,3,6 go on 11/28 and 4,5,7 go on 11/30.
• Class will not meet this Thursday, November 16th.
• November 9:  Remember that class will meet at the regular time and place starting next week.
• Homework 1 due date has been moved to: 11/14/00.
• November 7:  Homework 2 has been posted. {DON'T FORGET TO VOTE TODAY}
• November 1: Note that class will be held next week (11/7, 11/9) in McBryde 655
• Project 6 Presentations will be on 11/28 and 11/30.
• Teams 1,3,4 go on 11/28
• Teams 5,6,7 go on 11/30
• Presentations will be 20 minutes each.
• The URL for UAF exploration in Homework 2 is:

http://hemlock.cs.vt.edu/uaftools
• October 30: Homework 1 is an individual assignment.  No group work is allowed on this homework.
• October 24: Homework 1 has been posted.
• Project 5 (Evaluation) due date has been moved to 11/14.
• Homework 1 is due on 11/9.
• Homework 2 is due on 11/30.
• October 20: Prototype demos will be held in McBryde 655. Teams 1,3,4 go on Tuesday 10/24 and Teams 5,6,7 go on Thursday 10/26.
• Please note that since you will be doing demos, there is no need to submit your prototype to the GTA.
• October 13: New notes have been posted.  Due date for Project 4 has been changed (see Calendar).
• October 10: The sample informed consent form has been posted (see Projects)
• September 21: There has been a slight update to Project 3. The deliverables must be numbered and labeled as per the list of deliverables.
• September 15: Notes for Rapid Prototyping and Usability Specifications are posted
• September 1: Notes for "Design" have been posted. It is recommended that you use Internet Explorer for printing. The layout is such that you can select the notes frame and print it (no longer broken into pages). The reason we had problems with IE before is that the notes are converted to html from a Word doc and the margin was set too large. Many thanks to Joe Price for pointing that out.
• August 24: The due date for Project 1 has changed from 8/29 to 8/31 (see Calendar)
• August 23: The course notes do not display well in Internet Explorer for unknown reasons; thus it is recommended that the course notes be viewed with Netscape. The cause of the problem is under investigation and ideas would be helpful.
• August 22: First day of class.

Fall 2000  218 McBryde Hall  Tu,Th 2-3:15pm  Professor Dr. H. Rex Hartson  hartson@vt.edu 634 McBryde Hall  office hours:  Tu,Th 11:00am - noon Tu,Th 3:30-4:00pm by appointment GTA Jacob Somervell  jsomerve@vt.edu office hours: McB 133  Mon,Wed 9:00-11:00am by appointment