1. Dr. Tal Lavian http://cs.berkeley.edu/~tlavian tlavian@cs.berkeley.edu UC Berkeley Engineering, CET Administrative Notes: Week 2

2. Review of Class Projects Class projects will utilize social media applications, including – Weekly blogging and comments – YouTube clips (for 3-unit students) By Friday, open a blog, and create a profile Update the info on the Google Doc spreadsheet. Blog posts – twice per week Blog comments – four per week

3. Review Grading All students starts with A+,  Every week, you can keep it, or reduce it a bit. Students will be graded on  Weekly blogs– 50%  Weekly blog comments comments – 10%  Class participation – 25%  TBD – 15% Participation is required in all classes You can miss one class for a justified reason – please let me know in advance Emphasis is on learning and exploration of new and interesting topics  You will be fine

4. Google Alert Setup your Google Alert – Wireless Communications – Wireless Mobile Devices – Smartphone Patent War – Cellular Patent – Android Patent Litigation – Samsung, LG, Google, Apple, Nokia, Motorola patent – iPhon iPad patent litigation – Tablet patent

5. Homework for Next Week Assignments: – Google Alert – Improve your Blog, add profile, nice theme – Add two blog posts per week – The first is about yourself and the second is about the class – 3-unit students – get approval – Go over the class Blogs and do the same on YouTube