Term Paper: Instructions for creating the draft of Term Paper, Part A (due in class on 10/27/05)
Term Paper: Instructions for creating the draft of Term Paper, Part B (due in class on 11/17/05)
Term Paper: Instructions for the Final Version of your term paper (due 12/06/05)

Index of class resources

General Class Information — class and section times, instructor and TA information

Week 1: Introduction
Week 2: Tom Gill - Leading Information Technology at a Local Growth Company
Week 3: Professor Kevin Ross - Labor Planning in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Week 4: Howard Stolz - Program Managing of Product Development : Experiences at Apple and Sun Microsystems
Week 5: William Dunbar - Distributed Control of Multi-agent Systems: From Engineering to Economics
Week 6: John Schneider - Usability testing with paper prototypes
Week 7: Dr. Brad Smith - Tale of a High-Tech Startup
Week 8: Diana Hoffman - Commercializing Technology
Week 9: Mark Cianca - Aligning IT to the Institution's Business Needs
Week 10: Bob Herrmann - IT Management at WellPoint

• Course Syllabus

Lecture times:

Thursdays, 2pm-3:45pm, Baskin Engineering 156

Instructor:

Name: Subhas Desa (sdesa@soe.ucsc.edu)

Office: E2 369

Phone: 831-459-1641

 

Instructor Office Hours:

Tuesday 2 - 4 PM; and by appointment