CALS 085 Lecture Three, September 13, 15, 2011
Lecture A Tuesdays 2:30-3:45pm, 403 Lafayette
Lecture B Thursdays 2:30-3:45pm, 105 Marsh Life Science

Questions?

ANNOUNCEMENTS & ASSIGNMENTS:

First Exam: Three weeks away (Oct 4, 6).  Be on time or lose points!  Exam will cover anything presented in lecture, lab, and readings online and in the textbook.  Old Exams are online.

Websites of the Week: Facilities Scheduling: finding when a classroom is open,  National Center for Biotechnology Information, TED (Technology Entertainment Design) Talks: view Michael Schermer's Talk

Preview of Lab Next Two Weeks:
This week in Lab:  Power Point Presentation (questions?).  Everyone should be ready to present in lab this week.  If you are sick or have an accident, notify your lab TAs BEFORE LAB or you will earn no credit (zero). 

Next Week in Lab:  File and folder management on thumb drive and WinSCP.  Do not put things you want to keep private in your public_html directory.

Questions about Zoo cluster & FTP?

Reading:

CD Players,  Sound coded as bits, Laser Printers, Scanners, Optical character readers.  

Text Sections 3-6 (pages 17-45)

LECTURE:

What percentage of people have Internet access?

Difference between Memory and Storage, and Units

Graph Practice 1

Video: How Bill Gates became the richest person in the world continued...