STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY

 

BU4035                                                                        Dr. A. Ebrahimi

Web System and E-Commerce                                    Office:   D222 AV
 Fall 2004 (Tuesday - K110 CC 12:40-2:20         (Tues/Thurs 2:30-3:30, 8:00-8:30,

                                   near library                           Other time by appointment M/W/F)

                  Thursday - H201 CC 12:40-2:20)                                                                                  

Phone: (516) 876-8594

E-mail: ebrahimi@juno.com, ebrahimia@oldwestbury.edu

Site: www.drebrahimi.com

Text:  Web Design in a Nutshell by Jennifer Niederst, Lorrie Le Jenue (Editor) 
           O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 0-59600-196-7

Supplementary Text: E-Commerce: Business, Technology, Society  by Kenneth C. Laudon,
                                  Carol G. Traver     Pearson Education, ISBN 0-321-20056-X

Reference: C++ Programming Easy Ways (Volume 1 & 2) Dr. A. Ebrahimi, American Press

A.1. Course Description:

This course will cover the basics of Web System, and the development of electronic commerce distributed over many computers connected by means of the Internet. This course is designed to provide hands on experiences to the students on the current web technologies. This course will also introduce contemporary notions of e-commerce and evaluate existing business strategies, which are using for accomplishing success in e-commerce businesses.

A.2. Intended Audience:    MIS and CS majors

A.3. Course Objectives:

The objective of this course is for students to understand different Web technologies and systems. Students will be familiar with diverse web-programming languages such as HTML, JAVASCRIPT, C++, CGI as well as Apache and IIS server technologies. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to design web-based business applications using marketing and commercial principles.

B. Course Prerequisites:

C. Mode of Instruction:

The class consists of both lecture and lab. During the lab, there will be demonstrations using Internet and web technologies.

D. Student Responsibilities:

1. Each student will be expected to complete web project
2. There will be a test, midterm and final exam.
3. Students must plan to spend a minimum of two (2) hours per week outside of the class working with computer.

E. Grading:

Course grades will be assigned according to the following scale:

Course Policies:                                                              

Four or more absences may lead to failure                                                     
All work submitted for grading must be the student's own.
Student is responsible to obtain missing works
Each assignment is due one week (2 classes) later.                                          
The assignment will not be accepted after it has been solved.                        
Each week a late assignment will be divided by 2.

Main Topics:

Weeks:	Topic:
Sep 7, 9	Overview on the course and course syllabus Overview on the course policy History of web system Concept of E-Commerce
Sep 14	Explore of Web system & E-Commerce Critiques on web business
Sep 21, 23	Discussion on creating personal web-site How to find free or low-cost host
Sep 28, 30	Lab work: telnet, and Unix based server Searching for free or low-cost domain name Two home work assignments: ·        HW 1a HTML as is ·        HW 1b HTML assignment
Oct 5, 7	Assignment on E-Commerce: study the concept of e-commerce, its history and the strategy of e-business that are currently using of real word web business.  Assignment: Study any of the two prominent web business and compare them Presentation by a former student, who is currently work as web developer will meet with students to share his/her job experience and his/her success. Student will be expected to ask question on the Web system & e-commerce Home work assignments due
Oct 12, 14	Introduction to Scripting, such as JavaScript JavaScript: execution, validity check and security Competition on e-business and Copyright Law JavaScript: Function and Array Assignment on JavaScript: Search program HW 2a JavaScript as is HW 2b entering user id, find password and e-mail
Oct 19, 21	Case Study of E-business Advanced JavaScript: Assignment due Review for Midterm Midterm
Oct 26, 28	Search engines & e-commerce, e-marketing Discussion on Internet Sharing Market Introduction to FrontPage, Coldfusion, Dreamweaver
Nov 2, 4	Presentation Introducing CGI
Nov 9, 11	Lab work: CGI Due previous assignments new assignment on CGI
Nov 16, 18	Introduction to Perl Lab work: Perl Due previous assignment new assignment on Perl Nov 18 - Common Hour
Nov 23	Introduction to PHP and databases, Access
Nov 30, Dec 2	Lab work: PHP due previous assignment new assignment on PHP Discussion on web database and analysis
Dec 5, 7	Presentations and Innovations on e-business ideas, such as e-service
Dec 12	Presentations and E-Commerce Demos
Dec 14	Final Exam

 

Name	E-Mail	Web Site
James Tsirnikas	jtsirnik@aol.com	http://www.famouspizza.cjb.net
Su Yun Chen	yun7925@hotmail.com	http://www.geocities.com/programmingbookstore
James Duke	nemo1237@hotmail.com	http://blakoutmusic.com/nemo
Jian Ruan	ruanj0302@yahoo.com	http://www.geocities.com/ruanj0302
Raihan Islam	rugupt4mme@aol.com	http://www.geocities.com/rugupt4mme/Realestatefinder.html
Martin Escalante	scalantemartin@gmail.com	http://www.geocities.com/scalantemartin
Amir Shamszadeh	b2a_co@yahoo.com	http://www.nvco.org
Manish George	manishgeo@netscape.ne	http://www.geocities.com/manishitty
Kim Barnaby	krayzeekay628@aol.com	http://www.geocities.com/ezprogramming4kids
Mohammad Mhossain	Mosharofus@gmail.com	http://www.pothik.net
Mehmet Arvas	msarvas@gmail.com	http://grocery.webhop.biz