ANNOUNCEMENTS & ASSIGNMENTS:

Welcome! 

No lecture next week!  (Martin Luther King Day, also week of Feb 16-20 Presidents' Day).  Labs will meet next week.

No Labs this week!  Labs begin next week on Tuesday 20 January (Monday students go to a different lab just for next week.  List of labs are here for CALS 002 and here for CALS 85).  Bring a data stick (thumb-drive USB flash memory stick) to lab next week.

Log into Blackboard, begin weekly postings: reactions to my technology posting, questions for me or TAs, reactions to other postings, etc.

Know the course pages:  Read Syllabus carefully!
    For CALS 002: http://www.uvm.edu/~agri085/spring2009/labook.html 
                              http://www.uvm.edu/~agri002/spring2009/CALS002syllabusSpring2009.html
                    
    For CALS 085: http://www.uvm.edu/~agri085/spring2009/labook.html
                                      http://www.uvm.edu/~agri085/spring2009/85syllabusSpring2009.html

Reading:
Google article from Newsweek, How Search Engines work from Sci Am.  Use your zoo/netID login and password to read online with Adobe Acrobat.

LECTURE:

Preview of Lab Next Week: PowerPoint Presentation.  Example

Knowledge Quiz