--- title: Course Plan tags: course documents --- <style> body { overflow: hidden; } body > .ui-infobar, body > .ui-toc, body > .ui-affix-toc, body { display: none !important; } </style> <!-- Demote headings (H1 → H2, etc.) HTML headings/IDs Wrap HTML Render HTML tags Suppress top comment Help, Docs, Bugs --> <!-- Output copied to clipboard! --> <table> <tr> <td><strong>Wk</strong> </td> <td><strong>Date</strong> </td> <td><strong>Topics</strong> </td> <td><strong>Assignments (Due the Following Week)</strong> </td> <td><strong>Labs</strong> </td> <td><strong>Slides & Recordings</strong> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>9/8 </td> <td>Intro <p> Who Are We? <p> Objectives, Mechanics, Assignments, Grading <p> Why Are We Teaching This Course? <p> What is Hypertext/Hypermedia? (Discussion) <p> Examples of Hypertext Content & Systems <p> Origins of Data and Information Processing Analog Hypertext Forerunners </td> <td>Reading <ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1camJT_KLoGnAp4i4yuAPFMm6qutUYMpaqjYmfodz_3Q/">Missive</a> <li> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQY5Hpm10Oj9D2xmm0mIzyDVG5oaXyBRc_T576Njd5n7emePU4lt1y-05dRa64XQiuxdyHeIFiEwiwr/pub">Syllabus</a> <p> Reading & Annotation <ul> <li>[<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT4ObdiTE-IrAexCfA-3wrddOaa-vBKGmTmz2EGyEsGoH_WN-aB1PsFjMX-XS7zdOMURqEZPSO0JYBL/pub">Using Hypothes.is</a>] <a href="https://dl-acm-org.revproxy.brown.edu/doi/pdf/10.1145/227181.227186">As We May Think</a> <p> Programming <ul> <li><a href="http://cs.brown.edu/courses/csci1951-v/assignments/assignment0.html">Assignment 0: Setup</a> <p> Videos to Watch <ul> <li> <a href="https://youtu.be/bGGxdF0Pn4g?t=414">Intermedia Demo</a> [6:54 - 20:26] <li> <a href="https://www.notion.so/browndash/Interactive-Travel-Guide-ec40e6ad9b714561b4c69a481a6d9a6d">Dash Interactive Travel Guide</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="https://brown.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=a5c7fe6b-9bfd-4c4a-816c-ad9d0172f31b">Lecture Capture</a> <p> <a href="https://1drv.ms/p/s!AnZtol0o-8buwOQrRAKD904ExUpSgQ?e=2FQJMO">Lecture Slides</a> <p> <a href="https://1drv.ms/b/s!AnZtol0o-8buwOQuOS7wurhoCHZp5w?e=jgYqdG">Lecture PDF</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>9/15 </td> <td>Readings Discussion <p> Hypertext Terminology <p> Key Capabilities of Hypertext <p> The Beginnings of Text Processing <p> What Sparked Digital Hypertext? <p> Digital Hypertext Pioneers <p> Architecture Part I: Nodes </td> <td>Reading & Annotation ( Look at hypothes.is to see what parts to read and annotate) <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT4ObdiTE-IrAexCfA-3wrddOaa-vBKGmTmz2EGyEsGoH_WN-aB1PsFjMX-XS7zdOMURqEZPSO0JYBL/pub">Instructions</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://cs.brown.edu/people/nmeyrowi/LiteraryMachinesChapter2.pdf">Literary Machines</a> (1981 Edition) <li><a href="https://www.dougengelbart.org/content/view/140/">A research center for augmenting human intellect</a> (1968) -- Read sections 1 - 3 <p> Videos <ul> <li>Watch <a href="https://www.dougengelbart.org/content/view/374/464/">excerpts</a> of “The Mother of All Demos” -- <a href="https://www.dougengelbart.org/content/view/374/464/#:~:text=NLS%20Editing%20%26%20View,on%20this%20later.">NLS Editing, NLS Hypermedia, Putting It to Work</a>, <a href="https://www.dougengelbart.org/content/view/374/464/#:~:text=3.%20Keyset%3A%20To,with%20both%20hands.">Keyset, Control Dialog</a>, <a href="https://www.dougengelbart.org/content/view/374/464/#:~:text=aid%20of%20sorts.-,USAGE,and%20%22Cold%22%20Retrieval%20where%20it%27s%20unknown%20%7C%20both%20direct%20and%20indirect,-ACTIVITIES">Usage</a> <p> Programming <ul> <li>Lab 1: Nodes (9/16, 9/17) <li>Assignment 1: Nodes (Released 9/16, Due 9/27) </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </td> <td>Lab 1: Nodes (9/16, 9/17) </td> <td><a href="https://1drv.ms/p/s!AnZtol0o-8buwORn0goiDcdE_6g7Ug?e=ej0Hiv">Lecture Slides</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>9/22 </td> <td>Thoughts on Intermedia & Dash (Discussion) <p> Technical Evolution Leading to the Web <p> Origins and Early History of World Wide Web <p> Dimensions of Hypertext/Hypermedia </td> <td>Reading & Annotation (Look at hypothes.is to see what parts to read and annotate) <p> Tim Berners-Lee’s 1989: <a href="https://www.w3.org/History/1989/proposal.html">Original WWW Proposal</a> <p> Time Magazine 2001: <a href="http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,137689,00.html">The Man Who Invented the Web</a> <p> Content Creation <ul> <li>Experiment with Hypertext in <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vpb2FulwFNLm7yuBmrm4ZjC_YCuMiKty/view?usp=sharing">Intermedia </a>(2 wks) <li>Build Hypermedia Corpus in Dash (2 wks) </li> </ul> </td> <td>Optional: How the Internet & Web Work <p> Content Creation Lab: <p> Dash/ <p> Intermedia </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td>9/29 </td> <td>Engelbart, Berners-Lee papers (Discussion) <p> Comparison of Systems - Radar Diagrams <p> Architecture Part II: Anchors & Links </td> <td>Programming <ul> <li>Assignment 2: Anchors & Links (Released 9/30, Due 10/11) <p> Content Creation <ul> <li> Collaborative Hypertext/Presentation Trails (Released 9/29, Due 10/13) </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </td> <td>Lab 2: Anchors & Links (9/30, 10/01) </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td>10/6 </td> <td>Types of Hypertext Systems, Part I <p> “Dream”-based <p> Frame/Screen/Card-based Systems <p> Multi-card systems <p> General-Purpose <p> Programming-based <p> Documentation-Oriented <p> Transclusion-based <p> Outliners <p> Notetaking Systems </td> <td>Supplemental Reading (no annotation) <ul> <li><a href="https://hyp.is/jXwGWLZ8EeqKiz_ziCA0uQ/www.computer.org/csdl/pds/api/csdl/proceedings/download-article/12OmNCd2rqa/pdf">Concordia</a> </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td>10/13 </td> <td>Dash Presentations <p> Architecture Part III <p> Anchor Tracking & Editable Nodes </td> <td>Programming <ul> <li>Assignment 3: Editable Nodes & Anchor Tracking (Released 10/14, Due 10/25) </li> </ul> </td> <td>Lab 3: Editable Nodes(10/14, 10/15) </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td>10/20 </td> <td>Competitive Analysis <p> Architecture Part IV <p> Animation & Hypermedia <p> Temporal Hypermedia <p> Interactive Video </td> <td>Writing <p> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JWIkzU8QB2fYcfYdTZXZslvrGiwjXPcH/view">Notetaking - Competitive Analysis </a> <ul> <li>Released 10/20, Due 10/27 </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td>10/27 </td> <td>Competitive Analysis Discussion <p> Annotation <p> Metadata <p> Visualizing Links <p> Search/Filtering/Viewspecs <p> Search Architecture </td> <td>Supplemental Reading (no annotation) <p> <a href="https://dl-acm-org.revproxy.brown.edu/doi/pdf/10.1145/345966.346021">Three Dimensional Visualization of the WWW</a> <p> Advanced Search ArchitectureProgramming <ul> <li>Assignment 4: Additional Hypertext Features (Released 10/28, Due 11/8) </li> </ul> </td> <td>Lab 4: Additional Hypertext Features (10/28, 10/29) </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td>11/3 </td> <td>Advanced Search Architecture <p> Collaborative Content Demos <p> Types of Hypertext Systems, Part II <p> Locative <p> Spatial <p> Wikis <p> Blogs <p> Shared Board Systems <p> Graphs/Mindmaps/Concept <p> Maps/Argumentation <p> Google Apps <p> Generated Hypertext/Content Mgmt <p> Website Builders <p> Hybrid (e.g., Wordpress) </td> <td>Read and Annotate <p> <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2021/06/the-internet-is-a-collective-hallucination/619320/?utm_source=DamnInteresting">The Atlantic: The Internet is Rotting</a> <p> Supplemental Reading (no annotations) <p> <a href="https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/37043.pdf">Indexing The World Wide Web: The Journey So Far</a> <p> ( Seminal Paper on Google Search) </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td>11/10 </td> <td>Discussion (Addressing & Permanence) <p> Architecture Part V <p> Addressing & Permanence <p> Versioning, Transfer, and Exchange <p> Collaboration </td> <td>Read and Annotate <ul> <li><a href="https://users.dcc.uchile.cl/~cgutierr/cursos/IC/semantic-web.pdf">The Semantic Web (Seminal Article)</a> <p> <a href="https://twobithistory.org/2018/05/27/semantic-web.html#annotations:H-vXgs1UEequrW_k1f_VDQ">Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?</a> <p> Final Project <ul> <li>Deliverable 0: Group Formation </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 </td> <td>11/17 </td> <td>The Semantic Web <p> Advertising <p> Invited Speaker: Dennis Buchheim <p> Tracking of Individuals <p> The Distributed Web of the Future </td> <td>Final Project <ul> <li>Deliverable 1: System Description and mockups <p> Watch <ul> <li>The Social Dilemma </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 </td> <td>12/1 </td> <td>Discussion <p> Societal Implications Part I <p> Invited Speaker: danah boyd </td> <td>Final Project <ul> <li>Deliverable 2: Backend and setup </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>13 </td> <td>12/8 </td> <td>Societal Implications Part I <p> Review <p> Conclusion <p> Where We Are Now? <p> What Have We Learned? <p> Where Do We Go From Here? </td> <td>Final Project <ul> <li>Deliverable 3: Frontend and testing </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 </td> <td>12/14 </td> <td>Final Project Presentations <p> Final Words </td> <td>Final Project <ul> <li> Deliverable 4: Presentation and Demo </li> </ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </table>