Tony Kombol
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
Luther College
• Physics Department
• Computer Science
Area 1 Community College
(Iowa)
• Electronics
Queens College (Ad Hoc)
• Computer Science
UNCC – Adjunct Faculty
• ITIS
Misc.
NASCAR fan
Married
• Two (graduated) college students
Grew up in Montana
• Roundup (yee-haw!)
Web Site
General info:
• http://webpages.uncc.edu/~tkombol/
• Office Hours
• General Information
ITIS3110 Home web page
• Link on my Home page
• Read!
ITIS3110 Home Page Contains Links:
• Class Schedule
• Text
• Assignments
• Other interesting material
T.A.s
ITIS 2110/3110
• Narges Seyeditabari
• WH 330B
• nseyedit@uncc.edu
Class Etiquette
Be prompt
Watch the cell phones!
If you have relevant experience please share with class
Above all: Ask questions!
Class Etiquette
No questions before class until I have the class presentations ready
• TurningPoint running
• Lecture materials ready
• Daily question ready
No questions after class until I have the workstation shut down
• Lectures saved and closed
• Workstaion logged off
• Materials put away
Class Format
“2 one hour” lectures:
• Both on Friday
• 9:30-10:30 am
• 10:30-11:30 am
• 10 minute break
2¾ hour lab
• 3 lab sections
Attendance/participation Required
• Attendance and participation 20-50 points of final grade
• Mainly through Clicker quizes
Two “major” tests
• Mid-term
• End-term
Assignments
• About 6 ??
Labs
• 14 lab periods
Final Project
Planned Grade Criteria
Mid-term Exam
Labs
• Covers first half only
• ~100 points
• About 12
• Typically 20 points each
End-term Exam
Beginning Moodle Quiz
• Covers mostly last half
• ~ 100 points
Team Project
• Easy 10 points
Ending Moodle Quiz
• Will present to lab section
• 100 points for write-up
• Easy 10 points
Assignments/Exercises
• Approx 20-50 points
• Mainly via clickers
• About 6
• Typically 20 points each
Class participation
End total be about 800 points
Late/Resubmission HW/Labs
HW
• Typically 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
• Resubmission
• Some work may be resubmitted
• Average of the original and the new grade
• Last date for submissions will be Reading Day
Books
2 books (suggested):
Same as used in 2110
• 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 (5th edition OK)
• Wale Soyinka
• ISBN: 0071767584 / 9780071767583
Materials Required
Raspberry Pi
• Next slide for details
USB Storage Device
• 4 GB or larger SD card
• 16 GB or larger SD card
• Either:
• 32 GB or bigger thumb drive
• Less than $20 online when on sale
• Make sure it is high speed
• Two (2) 16 GB thumb drives
Materials Required
Raspberry Pi 2 Model B (preferred)
• Board
• Power supply
• 1A@5V - microusb
• at least 2 SD cards
• 4GB or larger
• 16GB or larger
• Original Model B or B+ may work but will be slow!
• USB drive
• Can use same one as for VMs
• Optional:
• Case (highly advised)
• Powered USB Hub
• WiFi
Materials Required
Raspberry Pi 2 Model B
• Uses Micro SD card
• 4 total USB ports
• Uses less power
Original B or B+ can be used
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B uses standard SD card
Fewer USB ports
Uses more power
Use only if you get at a bargain (e.g. $0)
Pi Sources
Bookstore
Newark Electronics
• http://www.newark.com/raspberry-pi-accessories
Adafruit
• http://www.adafruit.com/
Amazon
• http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_0_3?url=search-alias%3Daps&fieldkeywords=raspberry%20pi&sprefix=ras%2Caps%2C164
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
• Schedule will be posted
Labs:
• Short lecture on day’s lab
• Lab exercise
• Write-up typically due beginning of next lab
• Attendance for Lecture part
• May attend other lab lectures
• Let me know so you will get credit
• May stay if free equipment
Again: 3110 Web Site
Contains
• Class schedule
• Access to power-point material
• Assignments
• Labs
• Project/paper
• Much, Much more!
Check frequently!
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
• Must be properly stapled!
• There are templates for each that MUST be used!
• ..\3110Text\3110HWCoverSheetTemplate.docx
• ..\3110Text\3110LabReportTemplate.docx
• Replace the italicised items with proper data
• Do NOT leave as italics!
E-mail
• Must have subject line containing 3110
• Must come from your UNCC email!
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Points will be deducted if not in right format!
IT Infrastructure
First Lectures
• Class
• Intro
• Shells
• Utilities and Filters
• Labs
• VMs
• Raspberry PI
• Shells
IT Infrastructure
•What does it entail?
o Computers
o Networks
o Services
o Applications
o Security
o Physical Requirements
o Power
o Cooling
Course Information
• Combination Lab and Lecture
• You need to be registered for both lab and lecture
• One grade is given
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For the lecture section
Lab will be graded N
• Work hard/smart in the labs
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Labs are designed for advanced students
You will have to lookup information
You will need to investigate
You may have to redo steps
Shut VMs down properly!
Eject USB devices before disconnecting!
Backup Work
• Syllabus
First Assignments
Beginning Moodle [Moodle]
• Closes Thursday, January 21
• Cannot take late!
Infrastructure [Moodle]
• Read the article:
• http://www.infoworld.com/d/open-source-software/triumph-anddisaster-two-migrations-openoffice-208604
• Comment on the article