Homework for the week of Feb 1


Discussion forum:

Participate in the discussion (on the class discussion forum) on topics raised by the instructors for this week. You are also encouraged to raise new topics for discussion.

Homework questions:

Post your answers to the homework questions, which are also on the discussion forum, during the week.

Readings:

Information Rules: Chapter 2

From the Networked Applications reader to be passed out in class:

Suppliers: 7.1

Technical properties of information and information economics: 8.2

Optional readings:

Additional discussion of lecture topics this week can be found in Networked Applications (the softcover book):

Application life cycle and development process: 3.4, 6.1

*Suppliers: 5.1

*Information economics: 5.4

*You are advised to read this same material in the reader when it is available