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Course Schedule for Academic Year 2008-2009

From September 2008 to April 2009, we have around 52 formal face-to-face meetings in the University campus. Half of them are for lecturing purpose and half for tutorial or practical sessions. This page is used to log down the meetings and activities we have had.

• Wed, 17 Sep, 2008 : Lecture 01 - Introduction to Distributed Systems
• Mon, 22 Sep, 2008 : Tutorial 01 - Practical exercise about sending mail using Java
• Wed, 24 Sep, 2008 : Lecture 02 - Networking Basics
• Mon, 29-Sep-2007 : Tutorial 02 - Questions on Networking Basics
• Wed, 01 Oct, 2008 : National Day Holiday
• Mon, 06 Oct, 2008 : Tutorial 03 - Building a Web Client
• Wed, 08 Oct, 2008 : Lecture 03 - Java Network Programming Part 1
• Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 : Tutorial 04 - Internet Chat Application
• Wed, 15 Oct, 2008 : Lecture 04 - Java Network Programming Part 2
• Mon, 20 Oct, 2008 : Tutorial 05 - Pop Client (Submission and Assessment)
• Wed, 22 Oct, 2008 : Lecture 05 - Java Network Programming Part 3
• Mon, 27 Oct, 2008 : Tutorial 06 - Distributed Computing with Java RMI
• Wed, 29 Oct, 2008 : Lecture 06 - Distributed Object Computing - CORBA
• Mon, 03 Nov, 2008 : Tutorial 07 - An RMI Daytime Example
• Wed, 05 Nov, 2008 : Lecture 07 - Java and XML
• Mon, 10 Nov, 2008 : Tutorial 08 - UDP Daytime Client and Server
• Wed, 12 Nov, 2008 : Lecture 08 - Java Enterprise Edition
• Mon, 17 Nov, 2008 : Tutorial 09 - Distributed Computing (Submission and Assessment)
• Wed, 19 Nov, 2008 : Lecture 09 - Introduction to Web Services and SOA
• Mon, 24 Nov, 2008 : Tutorial 10 - Multicast Chat System
• Wed, 26 Nov, 2008 : Lecture 10 - Case Study: Amazon Web Services
• Mon, 01 Dec, 2008 : Tutorial 11 - Java Multicast Programming
• Wed, 03 Dec, 2008 : Lecture 11 - Course Revision
• Mon, 08 Dec, 2008 : Tutorial 12 - RSS Processing with Java
• Wed, 10 Dec, 2008 : Lecture 12 - Course Revision Continued

• Four Weeks Semester Break : 15 Dec, 2008 - 11 Jan, 2009

• Mon, 12 Jan, 2009 : Tutorial 13 - Java Access Flickr API
• Wed, 14 Jan, 2009 : Course Test
• Mon, 19 Jan, 2009 : Tutorial 14 - Access Flickr API with PHP
• Wed, 21 Jan, 2009 : Lecture 13 - Distributed File Systems - Part 1
• Mon, 26 Jan, 2009 : No Tutorial as Lunar New Year Holiday
• Wed, 28 Jan, 2009 : No Lecture as Lunar New Year Holiday
• Mon, 02 Feb, 2009 : Tutorial 15 - Move to 09 Feb 2009
• Wed, 04 Feb, 2009 : Lecture 14 - Distributed File Systems - Part Two
• Mon, 09 Feb, 2009 : Tutorial 15,16 - Web Services Programming (Submission and Assessment) (11:00-15:00 at C0411)
• Wed, 11 Feb, 2009 : Lecture 15 - Distributed File Systems - Part Three
• Mon, 16 Feb, 2009 : Tutorial 17 - Distributed File Systems
• Wed, 18 Feb, 2009 : Lecture 16 - Time in Distributed Systems
• Mon, 23 Feb, 2009 : Tutorial 18 - Time in Distributed Systems
• Wed, 25 Feb, 2009 : Lecture 17 - Multicast and Group Communications
• Mon, 02 Mar, 2009 : Tutorial 19 - Multicast Communication
• Wed, 04 Mar, 2009 : Lecture 18 - Transactions
• Mon, 09 Mar, 2009 : Tutorial 20 - Transactions
• Wed, 11 Mar, 2009 : Lecture 19 - Concurrency Control Algorithms and Deadlocks in Distributed Systems
• Mon, 16 Mar, 2009 : Tutorial 21 - Concurrency Control
• Wed, 18 Mar, 2009 : Lecture 20 - Distributed Computing Paradigms
• Mon, 23 Mar, 2009 : Tutorial 22 - Distributed Computing Platforms
• Wed, 25 Mar, 2009 : Lecture 21 - Distributed Computing - A Personal Touch on a Large World
• Mon, 30 Mar, 2009 : Tutorial 23 - Access Flickr with Javascript
• Wed, 01 Apr, 2009 : Course Revision
• Mon, 06 Apr, 2009 : Tutorial 24 - Lustre File System
• Wed, 08 Apr, 2009 : Course Revision - Some Questions
• Wed, 15 Apr, 2009 : Course Revision

• Study Break and Exam Period : 20 Apr, 2009 - 09 May, 2009

• Wed, 27 Apr, 2009 : Final Year Project Presentation Day 1
• Thur, 28 Apr, 2009 : Final Year Project Presentation Day 2
• Mon, 30 Apr, 2009 : Final Year Project Report Submission
• Wed, 6 May, 2009 : Final Examination of this course

• Course Schedule for Academic Year 2007-2008