Professional Development Courses -- ASME San Francisco Section

From ASME San Francisco Section January 1998 Newsletter:

ASME Region IX
Professional Development Courses:
Exploring the Internet

DATE: Saturday, February 28, 1998

TIME: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Registration begins at 8:30 am

PLACE: San Jose State University Room E-287 Engineering Building

OBJECTIVE This one day course is intended to provide an introduction to the standard tools used to "surf the net." There will be a demonstration and a "hands-on" lab.

WHO SHOULD
ATTEND Anyone interested in knowing how to use the basic internet tools to find information on the WWW.

COURSE
OUTLINE There will be a two hour on-line demonstration in the use of e-mail, telnet, gopher, FTP, Newsnet, a few UNIX tolls, listervs, Archie, Veronica and WWW browsers. The remaining time will be spent in a lab connected to the Web, doing simple exercises with the tools discussed earlier. Each student will create their own home page.

INSTRUCTOR Dr. Floyd LeCureux is a faculty member in the Computer Science Department at CSU-Sacramento where he is currently teaching several courses related to the Internet. He is currently working on a web page for the Pacific Southwest section of ASEE. (E-mail: lecureux@csus.edu, URL: http://gaia.ecs.csus.edu/~lecturer)

FEE: $60 ASME Members
$90 NON-ASME Members
$20 ASME Student Members
Fee includes printed notes and refreshments.

Registration Form

For more information and registration call: ASME Western Region Office at 800/624-9002 or FAX: 415/499-1338

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DATE:	Saturday, February 28, 1998
TIME:	9:00 am - 4:00 pm	Registration begins at 8:30 am
PLACE:	San Jose State University	Room E-287 Engineering Building

OBJECTIVE	This one day course is intended to provide an introduction to the standard tools used to "surf the net." There will be a demonstration and a "hands-on" lab.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND	Anyone interested in knowing how to use the basic internet tools to find information on the WWW.
COURSE OUTLINE	There will be a two hour on-line demonstration in the use of e-mail, telnet, gopher, FTP, Newsnet, a few UNIX tolls, listervs, Archie, Veronica and WWW browsers. The remaining time will be spent in a lab connected to the Web, doing simple exercises with the tools discussed earlier. Each student will create their own home page.
INSTRUCTOR	Dr. Floyd LeCureux is a faculty member in the Computer Science Department at CSU-Sacramento where he is currently teaching several courses related to the Internet. He is currently working on a web page for the Pacific Southwest section of ASEE. (E-mail: lecureux@csus.edu, URL: http://gaia.ecs.csus.edu/~lecturer)