In addition, a thorough description of infrastructure requirements with respect to web hosting, co-location, or any necessary hardware or software purchases is required. The third component describes the strategies of developing a business plan, and marketing and promotion, including activities both on and off the Internet. The final presentation will incorporate all of the above sections, including a formal written business and operations plan, with financial projections that would serve as benchmarks for online performance, or for funding of your project. You are expected to exchange email addresses with peer students to facilitate peer collaboration, and email the instructor at least once a week with project updates. Students are expected to make an oral presentation at the end of the term for this purpose.
All assignments are due during the week of the prescribed date .
Exceptions for business travel, personal or family issues can be approved by consent of the instructor. Essentially, this is an A, B, W class.