Data Communication, Computer Networks and Internets
(MNGT 457/857)
Fall Session 1999




Instructor: Professor Keng Siau, Ph.D.

Department of Management, CBA 209
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0491, USA
Office: CBA 255
Phone: 402-472-3078
Fax: 402-472-5855
E-mail: ksiau[at]unl.edu


Course Information:



Teaching Assistant:



Course Schedule and Materials:

  • Course Syllabus (in Word format)

  • Project Grouping (in Word format)

  • Individual Internet Literature Report (in Excel format)

  • (August 25) Chapter 1 (in Power Point format)
  • (August 25) Chapter 1 (in RTF format)

  • (September 1) Chapter 2 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 1) Chapter 2 (in RTF format)

  • (September 1) Chapter 3 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 1) Chapter 3 (in RTF format)

  • (September 1) HTML Lecture Note (in MS Word format)
  • (September 1) Advanced HTML Lecture Note (in MS Word format)
  • (September 8) Chapter 4 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 8) Chapter 4 (in RTF format)

  • (September 8) Chapter 5 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 8) Chapter 5 (in RTF format)

  • (September 8) FrontPage Demonstration Note (in MS Word format)
  • (September 15) Chapter 6 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 15) Chapter 6 (in RTF format)

  • (September 22) Chapter 7 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 22) Chapter 7 (in RTF format)

  • (September 22) Chapter 8 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 22) Chapter 8 (in RTF format)

  • (September 29) Chapter 9 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 29) Chapter 9 (in RTF format)

  • (September 29) Chapter 10 (in Power Point format)
  • (September 29) Chapter 10 (in RTF format)

  • (October 6) Chapter 11 (in Power Point format)
  • (October 6) Chapter 11 (in RTF format)

  • (October 6) Chapter 12 (in Power Point format)
  • (October 6) Chapter 12 (in RTF format)

  • (October 13) Chapter 13 (in Power Point format)
  • (October 13) Chapter 13 (in RTF format)

  • (October 13) Chapter 14 (in Power Point format)
  • (October 13) Chapter 14 (in RTF format)

  • (October 20) Chapter 15 (in Power Point format)
  • (October 20) Chapter 15 (in RTF format)

  • (October 27) Chapter 16 (in Power Point format)
  • (October 27) Chapter 16 (in RTF format)

  • (October 27) Chapter 17 (in Power Point format)
  • (October 27) Chapter 17 (in RTF format)

  • (November 3) Chapter 18 (in Power Point format)
  • (November 3) Chapter 18 (in RTF format)

  • (November 3) Chapter 19 (in Power Point format)
  • (November 3) Chapter 19 (in RTF format)

  • (November 10) Chapter 20 (in Power Point format)
  • (November 10) Chapter 20 (in RTF format)

  • (November 10) Chapter 21 (in Power Point format)
  • (November 10) Chapter 21 (in RTF format)

  • (November 17) Chapter 22 (in Power Point format)
  • (November 17) Chapter 22 (in RTF format)

  • (November 17) Chapter 31 (in Power Point format)
  • (November 17) Chapter 31 (in RTF format)

  • (December 1) Chapter 34 (in Power Point format)
  • (December 1) Chapter 34 (in RTF format)




  • Reminders:

  • Welcome to the course! If you have any questions, feel free to phone me, email me, or stop by my office. Cheers!
  • (August 29) I realize that some of you are having problems getting the textbook. I did request for 50 copies but do not know what happen next in the supply chain -- that's one of the reasons we need to study "Business Data Communication." Anyway, please refer to the lecture notes above and I will have the quiz at the end of the lecture for September 1. You may want to try Amazon.com to get the book. Thanks.