Millikin I.S. Nerd Night 3-30-2016
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I.S. Nerd NightMarch 30, 2016
Compliments of Ed Weber
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MU Performance Consulting
• Practice your I.S. skills in the real-world• Sustain I.S. Performance Learning projects• Learn about the up and coming student-run consulting
firm.
• MUPC will be presenting at Celebrations of Scholarhip.
Interested in Pi?
• Know a little Linux?• Want to cluster computers together?• Be part of a team to build a Raspberry Pi
cluster for physics and the Maker Space in the new University Commons
• Research Publication Opportunity• Contact RJ if interested
State Farm Visit Day• Friday, April 8• 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
• Visit with Millikin alumni• Tour a ginormous data center• Have lunch• See what’s like to work at State Farm
• RSVP to RJ and Ed by Monday, April 4
Midwest Digital Media Conference• Speakers from Pandora, Adobe, Linkedin,
Yahoo, Oracle, Google, Pinterest, and others
• Email or talk to RJ if interested
Free Resources• Download VMware virtualization software for free from myMILLIKIN• Download several Microsoft titles for free from Dreamspark through myMILLIKINsuch as:
•Windows 10•Visual Studio•Visio, Access, and Project•SQL Server•Several others
AITP NCC Conference April 7-10
• Association of Information Technology Professional
• Competitions, Break-out Sessions, Key-note speakers
• Court Tulak and Taylor Wilson will be competing and part of the poster session
Fall I.S. Class Offerings
• IS130: Spreadsheet Applications
• IS240: Foundations of Information Systems
• IS270: Database Fundamentals (1 cr)
• IS321: System Analysis and Design
• IS322: Web/Mobile App Development
• IS362: IT Security and Risk Management
• IS470: Business Intelligence & Big Data
• Eligible for Disney Travel Couse in January
#MK365 – “The Disney Class”
• Information Session for next Disney Trip• April 6, 4:30 – 6:30 – SCO 208
• MK365 1 credit travel course• Meets from Oct – Dec with travel in January
• Paired with IS470 or MK363• Pre/co-req = MK200• IS270 pre-req for IS470
Academic Certificates
• Not an I.S. major?• Want to add technical skills to your
degree?
• Talk to RJ or Ed about our new Academic Certificates in Information Systems:• Study in 1 of 3 areas:
• Application Development• Data Management• Security & Compliance
Wish the Ball State Teams Good Luck!
• Dove Team• Peyton Munch• Brock Trader• Alex Tueth• Court Tulak
• Mari-Mann Team• Joe Barker• Eric Johnson• Billy Neumann
• Wish them luck as the present at the Project and Case Competition April 15-17
• You could be on a team next year!