CS99I Meeting 0 Notes

Entered by Gio Wiederhold, 10 Jan 2000.

Topics Covered briefly

Course Goals

Discussion; understanding what's going on; not telling what the future will bring.

Student participation: reading, arguing, writing. of Web pages for an Internet Text Book.

Student introduction

Wide variety of backgrounds, expertise, goals. All names will be on the classlist, soon also some pictures. There will be several (who?) students who can't make it, we assume that the 6 waitlisted students will not overloiad the class.
If any participants are not on the classlist, let to: gio@cs.stanford.edu know.

Shift in Tuesday Time, Room

Fridays 1:15-3:15 and Tuesdays 4:30 to 5:30pm (changed to accomodate a majority of students).
The class meets Tuesdays in Gates B08 (likely), rather than B12, in the basement of the Computer Science department.

Internet as a business

Valuation. Stock prices. Profit. Ratios. Expectation of Growth.

Areas: Retail Commerce, Education, Healthcare, ...