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LEC #TOPICSASSIGNMENT DUE
1Introduction
I. Strategic Connectivity
2Information Technology, Corporate Strategy, and Competitive Advantage (Interlinked Value Chains)
3Strategic Case Study (Johnson & Johnson Case)HW1: J&J
4Business and Industry Transformation (McKesson Case) 
5Aggregators: Traveling the Internet "Fast Lane" 
II. Physical Connectivity
6Basic Communications Technology and ConceptsCP1: Goals
7Local Area NetworksTP & CP Team Members
8Wide Area Networks (Packet Networks)
9Network Protocols (ISO OSI)CP2: LAN
10Emerging Technologies I (Frame Relay, ATM, V-IP)
11Emerging Technologies II (ADSL, Cable Modem)HW2
12Technical Case Study - MIT's Network ConfigurationTP Proposal / CP3: WAN
III. Logical Connectivity
13Distributed Homogeneous Databases
14Mid-term Exam
15Distributed Heterogeneous DatabasesHW3-A / CP4: DB Design
16View Integration Among Databases
17Web as a Database (COIN Project)CP5: View Integrate /ASP
18Semantic Integration (COIN Project)
19Component Architecture (CORBA) and Web Services
IV. Organizational Connectivity
20Loosely-coupled OrganizationsCP6: Backend Integrate
21Markets and Hierarchies: Organizational CouplingHW4
22Development of StandardsHW3-B
23Motivating Strategic Alliances & Organizational TransformationTerm Project / CP7: Final PAS
V. Finale
24Course Summary and Review
25Selected Student Presentations
26Final Exam

[Assignments: HW = Homework, TP = Term Project, CP = Computer Project;
 bold = 15.565 & 15.578, italics = 15.578 only, normal = 15.565 only]

 


 



 








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