| Mobile
Computing |
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Introduction to Mobile Computing,
Regulatory and standards bodies - FCC,Ofcom,ITU-T,IEEE |
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The Potential of Wireless, Mobile
application - examples, service requirements, technical
challenges.
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Wireless Devices, Architectures and
configurations, OS for mobile devices, WinCe, PalmOS, Symbian, MS
Smartphone, APLs for mobile devices, 12 ME, .NET, midlets, APLs
for mobile communications. |
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Signals transmission fundamentals.
Signals, time and the frequency domain, signal spectrums,
bandwidth data rate, throughput, Shannon's Theorem, noise ,Nyquits,
power. |
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Networking and Internetworking
Circuit switching, packet switching, OSI model and TCP/IP ,
wide-area networks, local-area networks, routing protocols, error
correcting |
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Wireless transmission |
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Medium Access Control,
SDMA,FDMA,TDMACDMA |
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Telecommunications Systems GSM, DECT,
TETRA, UMTS |
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Satellite Systems & Broadcast
Systems GEO, LEO, MEO, BVB, broadcast DVB Internet |
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Wireless LAMs 802,11, Hiperlan,
Bluetooth |
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Mobile Network and Transport Layer
Mobile IP, DHCP, Routing, Mobile TCP |
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Mobile Systems Analysis and Design
Issues |
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Mobililty and the Future |
| Database Design and
Implementation |
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Conceptual Database Modelling |
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Relational Database Systems |
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File Organisation for Physical Database Design |
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Distributed Databases |
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Database Administration |
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Object-Oriented DBMS |
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Advances in Databases |
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database Architecture &
Environment |
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Conceptual Database Modelling |
| Information Systems Engineering |
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Information and meaning |
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Systems development
methodologies |
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Underlying processes, methods,
techniques and tools. |
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The Information Engineering approach |
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Socio-technical aspects of systems
analysis and design |
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User Participation in systems
development |
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Rapid Applications Development
techniques |
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User Interaction Design |
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Object-Oriented Approaches |
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Object-oriented development
techniques in perspective |
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| Information Technology
Project and Quality Management |
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Project Management concepts and
practice (Work Breakdown Structure, Gantt Charts, Network
diagrams, Critical Path Analysis) |
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Professional report
writing skills |
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Advanced Spreadsheet concepts and
techniques |
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Project Management Context and
Processes |
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Project Integration Management |
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Project Scope Management |
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Project Time Management |
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Project Cost Management |
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Project Quality Management |
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Project Human Resources Management |
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Project Communication Management |
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Project Risk |
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Project Procurement Management |
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Case Studies |
| E-Commerce |
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Business Models - Auctions, Banks, Commerce (B2B,
B2C, C2C), Directories, Franchising, Gambling, Learning, Mailing,
Marketing, Supply, Travel |
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Preparing the Online Business - BPR,
System Development |
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Selecting Technology - Enterprise
Middleware, Enterprise Applications, Enabling Speed |
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Legal Issues - Domain names, Linking
& Framing Disclaimers, Content Liability, Intellectual
Property (Copy right, Trade-Mark), Dark Sites |
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Marketing Strategies - Web design,
attracting visitors, localisation, banner adds, one-to-one
marketing, direct marketing, choosing and ISP |
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Search Engines and Portals - Search
Engines, Network Agents, Portal Sites |
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Security Issues - Cryptography,
Privacy, Viruses, Digital Certificates, Firewalls |
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Payment Systems - Fraud, Postpaid
Systems, Instant-paid systems, Prepaid Systems, Future systems |
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Open Source Community - Free
information, free software |
| Distributed Information
Systems |
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Architecture and Distribution Models |
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Design and Development of Client/Server
Systems |
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Design and Development of Internet / www database
information system |
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Management and Processing of Transaction, Distributed
Software |
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Management and Security Issues |
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