ITIS 2110Tony Kombol

About the Instructor

Basics

•Tony Kombol▫Office: Woodward 333G▫Telephone: 687-8194▫Email: tkombol@uncc.edu

Background

•B.S. – University of Wisconsin Parkside▫Math▫Physics▫Applied Science and Technology

•M.S.E.E – University of Iowa▫Computer Engineering

•A.A.S. - RCCC▫Motorsports Management

Experience• IBM

▫ Programming C, C++, Java, PLI, PL/S, etc.

▫ Testing Manufacturing, TDSS

▫ Project Management▫ Web Design/Support

Manufacturing HTML, JavaScript, CGI,

WebSphere, etc.▫ Deployment▫ Mainframes, RS6000,

AS/400, PCs▫ Mentor for interns/new

employees

• Luther College▫ Physics ▫ Computer Science

• Area 1 Community College (Iowa)▫ Electronics

• Queens College -Ad Hoc▫ Computer Science

• UNCC – Adjunct Faculty▫ ITIS

Misc.

•NASCAR fan•Married

▫Two (just graduated) college students•Will retire in May•Grew up in Montana

▫Roundup (yee-haw!)

Web Site•General info on my home page:

▫http://webpages.uncc.edu/~tkombol/▫Office Hours▫General Information

•ITIS2110 Home web page▫Link on my home page▫Read!▫Contains Links:

Class Schedule Text Assignments Other interesting material

T.A.s

•ITIS 2110/3110▫Narges Seyeditabari

WH 330B nseyedit@uncc.edu

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ITIS2110 Highlights

Class Etiquette

•Be prompt•Watch the cell phones!•If you have relevant experience please

share with class•Above all: Ask questions!

Class Etiquette• Please do not disturb the instructor

▫Before class until: Clock is started Turning Point is started Lecture material for the day is ready The quiz is up and running

▫After class until PowerPoints have been saved Turning Point has been saved USB devices stored Logged off system Materials put away

Class Format• 2 one hour lectures:

▫ Monday, Wednesday▫ 2:00 – 3:00 pm

• 2¾ hour lab▫ 5 lab sections: Mon (2), Wed(1), Thu (1), Fri (1)

• Attendance Required▫ Class Participation clicker question at beginning of class

Closes at 2:01 sharp! May be other quizzes during class

▫ Lab Attendance and participation• Two “major” tests

▫ Mid-term▫ End-term

• Assignments▫ About 7

• Labs▫ About 12

• Final Project• One grade for both Lecture and Lab

▫ N (No Grade) will be listed for the lab section

Planned Grade Criteria• Mid-term Exam

▫ Covers first half only▫ 100 points

• End-term Exam ▫ Covers last half ▫ 100 points

• Team Project▫ 100 points

Will present to your lab section

• Assignments/Exercises▫ About 7**(may change)

▫ Typically 20 points each One 40 pointer

• Labs▫ About 12▫ Typically 20 points each

some checkpoints at 10pts

• Beginning Moodle Quiz▫ Easy 10 points

• Ending Moodle Quiz▫ Easy 10 points

• Class participation/Lab attendance▫ Approx 50 points

• Total about 750 points

Late/Re-grade HW/Labs• HW

▫Due at start of class on due date• Labs

▫Due at the beginning of the next lab• Some may be accepted late

▫½ grade or worse• Re-grade – some may be resubmitted

▫Average of original and the new grade• Last date for late/re-grade submissions is Reading

Day• Note: dates in Moodle may not be correct!

▫The dates on my Web site are athorative

Books•2 books:

▫Computer Networking Illuminated Diane Barrett – Todd King ISBN-10: 0-7637-2676-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-2676-8

▫Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide 6th Edition Wale Soyinka ISBN: 0071767584 / 9780071767583

Materials Required

•USB Storage Device▫Either:

32 GB or bigger thumb drive Less than $20 online when on sale Make sure it is high speed

2 16GB drives USB hard drive

1 – 2 TB drives about $100▫Get USB 3.0 if you can afford it!▫Avoid "bargain" devices from eBay

Other Requirements

•Access to a computer with Internet Access▫Moodle

•UNCC e-Mail account▫Communication

Lab• Woodward Hall 302• “Badge” access

▫Available 24/7 When no other class or org using it Will submit for access at end of week

▫Schedule will be posted• Labs:

▫Lecture on day’s lab Length varies on lab content

▫Lab exercise▫Write-up typically due beginning of next lab

Again: 2110 Web Site

•Access from my home page▫http://webpages.uncc.edu/~tkombol/

•Contains▫2110 link to get

Class schedule Access to power-point material

Assignments Labs Project/paper

▫Much, Much more!•Check frequently!

Assignments

Criteria

•Submit your own work▫May study in groups

0 points for plagiarism▫Cite others works properly▫To make it perfectly clear:

Do not copy others works or part of others works and claim it as your own

That is either with or without their permission

Formats• Printed Papers/Lab Reports

▫ Must have cover sheet Paper title (e.g. Homework 1) Assignments (e.g. ITIS 3110-001) Labs (e.g. ITIS 3110L-L02) Name Date

▫ A copy should be uploaded to Moodle The Moodle copy will NOT be graded!

▫ Must be properly stapled!▫ There are templates for each that MUST be used!

..\2110Text\2110HWCoverSheetTemplate.docx ..\2110Text\2110LabReportTemplate.docx The items in italics items are to be changed to the relevant data Do NOT leave the italics! Change to normal font.

• E-mail▫ Must have subject line containing 2110▫ Must come from your UNCC email!

• Points will be deducted if not in right format!

Actual Class Material!

IT Infrastructure•First Lectures

▫Class IT Infrastructure Computer Basics

▫Lab Linux Overview Linux Basic Commands VI Connections VM

First Assignments

•Beginning Moodle "Quiz"▫Due Wednesday, September 02

This quiz may not be taken late May retake until get a 10

•HW1: Infrastructure▫Due Wednesday, September 09