Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: FUTURE PERSONAL COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES

Department: Computer Science

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Survey of the component and standards trends that are the basis of personal computers and digital appliances with the aim of predicting technologies, solutions, and new products five years into the future. Examples of these technologies are dual Core processors, iPods and their evolution, mobile wireless data devices, and even Google vs. Microsoft. Students will each pick a topic important to the digital lifestyle and through a series of one-on-one sessions develop a depth of understanding that is presented to the class. Cross-list: ELEC 694.