CLASS -1 INTRODUCTIONS & CLASS LOGISTICS

Welcome to the Metrics and Data Visualization II !! Hope you had a relaxing winter break and a good start to the New Year.

OUR AGENDA FOR TODAY:

• Class introductions

• Reviewing the syllabus and calendar: https://www.metricsanddatavisualization.com/syllabus

• Questions & ideas about the syllabus & deciding on class meeting times.

• Tools Survey. What tools you know / what tools you want to learn.

• Pick a date for weekly reading presentations. Write your name on the spreadsheet (Group of 2 or 3 people)

• Pick a date for case study presentations. Write your name on the spreadsheet (Group of 2 or 3 people)

• In-class activity.

• Github introduction by Sandy (depending on time availability)

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO DO AFTER THIS CLASS

1. Watch the recorded lecture (Will be available by MONDAYS 6:00 PM EST, under the Recorded Lectures Tab)

2. If you will be presenting a case study OR reading next week, make sure to submit your slide deck on Tuesday at 6:00 PM EST.

3. Complete Assignment 1 and your weekly readings. (Under Assignments and Readings Tab)

** Please remember that you will have an online quiz about the recorded lecture and assignments at the beginning of each next class.