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MIS 312 Fall 2013

MIS 312 Fall 2013. Business Computer Programming. Instructor: Pat Paulson, Somsen 325 Office hours listed on website E-mail: ppaulson@winona.edu Grading in D2L: https://winona.ims.mnscu.edu/ Course Web site: http://course1.winona.edu/ppaulson/ Check site periodically for updates!.

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MIS 312 Fall 2013

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  1. MIS 312 Fall 2013 Business Computer Programming

  2. Instructor: Pat Paulson, Somsen 325 • Office hours listed on website • E-mail: ppaulson@winona.edu • Grading in D2L: https://winona.ims.mnscu.edu/ • Course Web site: http://course1.winona.edu/ppaulson/ • Check site periodically for updates! Course Overview PgP MIS 312

  3. Attorney • Mechanical Engineer • Operations Manager • Business Systems Consultant • Professor MIS Instructor Background PgP MIS 312

  4. Assignments • Model answers • Hints occasionally • Important announcements Instructor’s WebSite PgP MIS 312

  5. A structured approach to business systems development and programming using 3GL/4GL. Problem solving techniques with emphasis on business applications, including sequential and random access file processing. Course Description-Catalog PgP MIS 312

  6. Students will develop, implement, and evaluate business program applications • Students will learn importance of business application programming • Do it right and avoid litigation, like Lawson and TeamStaff Course Description PgP MIS 312

  7. Familiarization with the tools/software • Visual Basic 2010 • Analyze existing programs • Design or modify programs Areas of Concentration PgP MIS 312

  8. Create stand alone programs • Emphasize planning, understanding, not just writing code • Learn value of commenting code • Software-Visual Basic 2010 • Notice .Net framework version! Now 4.5 Understand the value of programming PgP MIS 312

  9. Visual Basic 2010, Expression Web only available on Windows. • MacBooks not recommended for this class-if you insist you must install VMware Fusion and a Windows 7 virtual machine. No additional time given. • VMware will slow you down. • Recommend- switch to a PC! HP Elitebook • Must sign acknowledgement. Note on macbooks! PgP MIS 312

  10. On battery power CPU slows down, degrading performance! ref: Intel SpeedStep Always Bring Your Power Supply! PgP MIS342 Access

  11. Visual Basic 2010 is part of Visual Studio 2010 • Install from Control Panel or MSDNAA • 2+ GB of disk space Get The Software PgP MIS 312

  12. Review program design • Learn alternate solutions, approaches • Verify program yields desired result • Improve existing programs • Discuss alternate methods with classmates Analyze Existing Applications PgP MIS 312

  13. Make decisions related to form and code design • Decide best way to proceed based on your current knowledge • Learn trouble-shooting techniques • Build progressively more complex applications Design Based on Specification PgP MIS 312

  14. Book • Microsoft Visual Basic 2010: Reloaded, 4e, Diane Zak • Files available at: • \\store\classes\20143000517\ReadOnly • Chapter Examples-in StudentDataFiles Materials PgP MIS 312

  15. Chapters 1 to 12 Material to be covered PgP MIS 312

  16. Using Tegrity to record classes • Using Adobe Connect to broadcast class Course Notes PgP MIS 312

  17. Somsen 301 • Suggest rebooting before class • Bring laptop and power supply • Attendance/Homework • Use External LCD monitor • Work on material in groups Classroom Info PgP MIS 312

  18. This course covers material discussed in class, but not in the textbook • Attendance is expected • Attendance, or lack thereof, is a factor in deciding borderline grades • Submit attendance for each class! • Your responsibility, no second chance! Attendance and Participation PgP MIS 312

  19. Create and maintain a web site for submitting assignments • Learn to deal with networks, problems, HTML, and the Internet • Website must be up and running by Saturday, September 14th, 8:00am! Project 1- Assignment WebSite PgP MIS 312

  20. Windows Mobile Device application or… Project 2- Application PgP MIS 312

  21. Exercises and Case Projects • To focus on and hone required skills • Learn programming by doing • Gradually more complex programs • Analyze programs • No emailed assignments, no print outs • Late assignments are penalized Assignments PgP MIS 312

  22. Covers chapters 1 to 3 • Counts towards assignment points • Practice for midterm exam • About Thursday, September 26th, 2013 Placement Test PgP MIS 312

  23. Before midterm and final make sure that you have WSU network access and that you can connect to: \\store\classes\20143000517\ • Why? This is where you get exam files! Exam Notice PgP MIS 312

  24. Test knowledge of basic concepts • Short answer, possibly essay • Hands on problems • Open book, open notes • No make up exam! • Midterm 1: Chapters 1 to 5 Midterm PgP MIS 312

  25. Same format as mid-term, 2 hours, about 12 problems • Cumulative, test knowledge of business application programming • Covers chapters 1 to 12 • Open book, open notes Final PgP MIS 312

  26. You are permitted to work together on assignments, projects. However… • During exams you are on your own, including doing hands-on problems in VB 2010. Therefore… • It behooves you to actually do the work! Policy on Collaboration PgP MIS 312

  27. Grading will be based on: • 5% Project 1 • 10% Project 2 • 5% Class attendance and participation • 35% Assignments (includes placement test) • 20% Midterm • 25% Final Grading PgP MIS 312

  28. Based on 100 total points • A 90% or greater • B 80 to 89% • C 70 to 79% • D 60 to 69% • F less than 59% Final Grade PgP MIS 312

  29. Late assignments are penalized! • No extra credit • No make-up exams! • Professor Paulson does not give out grades • Students earn grades! Grading PgP MIS 312

  30. Like learning software and problem solving? Consider MIS major or minor • Consider joining MISA • Attend MISA events-Deloitte, company tours • Questions about advising, scholarships, internships, careers, graduate school… • Contact me at your convenience After This Course? PgP MIS 312

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