Kerry Alt

Associate Professor, Information Systems
New Mexico State University
(505) 646-3645, kerry@nmsu.edu
 Guthrie, 212

Important Links

NMSU

College of Business

WebCT

Vita
Teaching duties for Spring 2009
  • IS 122, Introduction to Information Systems programming. First course in Java programming focusing on business problems. For more information, see the syllabus. Click on examples to see the sample code from the text (Deitel & Deitel Java How to Program, 7th edition). We provide 20 hours a week of tutoring in the Christmore La (BC-232) and the hours are available at http://business.nmsu.edu/~cmora/javaGen/TutorSchedule.htm
     
  • IS 322, Intermediate Object Oriented Programming, section 1.This is the third course in our Java Programming sequence. The pre-requisites for this course are MATH 242 and IS 222 or equivalent. For the foreseeable future, this course will be taught using the Java programming language, and this course assumes basin programming skills, preferably in Java. For more information see the syllabus.  See the Downloads section below for tools you may need to use in the course. Click on examples to download any of the sample code included with your text. For Java documentation, see the JavaDocs.
     
  • IS 470, Object Oriented Systems Design. Students combine skill in Java and Database programming to design and build full-blown web based application. Click here for the syllabus. The syllabus and other materials are also available to registered students through WebCT.

More Important Links and Downloads

JavaDocs 1.6 The keys to the Java kingdom.
ArgoUML  A Drawing Tool for drawing UML Diagrams
Borland UML Tutorial  Quick-Start for learning UML.
Dos Tutor. A simple tutorial for learning MS-DOS commands.
JDK Documentation (zipped) Documentation set for the Java SDK.
JEdit The default editor used for Java classes here in IS.
HTML Converter Converts HTML to run Java2 based applets.
 SSH Secure Shell. Used for terminal and ftp access to various machines.

Helpsheets

For your convenience, we have links to basic MS-DOS and UNIX/Linux commands. Click on msdos, or unix to see the relevant sheet. Feel free to download these pages for reference/printing.

NOTE: the above courses will be taught all or in part using the WebCT facilities here an NMSU. Click on the link to find out more.

 

This page last edited on 11/07/07
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