http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Sat, 25 May 2013 07:00:34 PDT Sat, 25 May 2013 07:00:34 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90049 "Managing the Digital Enterprise" is open courseware for teaching a university-level course in e-commerce. It delivers all of the content online (text, audio, video). Discussion topics include: design, web metrics, business models, auctions, agents, security, encryption, privacy, and intellectual property, Internet governance and ethics. The site in updated continuously. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=483874 The Processing Integrity Challenge makes use of game theory to help students learn how to determine relevant application controls for accounting systems to ensure processing integrity is achieved. It specifically addresses source data, data entry, processing, and output controls. The playing format is an adaptation of the television game show, Jeopardy, which is a novel way to reinforce concepts and provide immediate feedback to confirm students' knowledge. The Challenge game template can be modified for use in any course. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=551520 Word 2010 is a software for word processing in the new Microsoft 2010 Office Suite. Word allows you to easily create professional-looking documents using various themes, visual designs, formatting tools, sharing features and more. This site allows you to view video and interact with the tutorials. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90126 A set of web based tutorials that cover the basics. A good supplement to a computer literacy course. Has some decent GIF animations, hands-on exercises, quizzes and a straightforward design. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80093 A brief web-based training module around what Learning Objects are and how they can benefit the professional educator. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80900 This turorial is a very easy to understand, pictorial description of how packets flow across the Internet. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=77309 This site is a great tutorial, consisting of a number of different chapters. The basic HTML tutorial explains HTML and is followed by chapters on developing one's own webpage. Additional suggestions follow such as Promotion, Generating Revenue, Getting a Domain, Hosting, and Design http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75489 This Virtual Lab contains simulations for a variety of statistical concepts, including ANOVA, correlation, Regression, T-tests, Goodness of Fit, Histograms, etc. Each statistical topic can be searched and appropriate simulations or demonstrations are shown. Graphics that can be manipulated are shown, instructions are provided, and exercises are included. Links are also provided for definitions. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90915 This paper approaches Web page and site design as a challenge that combines traditional editorial approaches to documents with graphic design, user interface design, information design, and the technical authoring skills required to optimize the HTML code, graphics, and text within Web pages. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=78490 This demonstration module provides an overview of the key concepts and goals of information security and how information security relates to an organization's information and technology assets. This interactive, self-paced instruction uses video, audio, text, case studies, practice exercises, and quizzes to promote and guide learning and understanding. This material is appropriate for end users, IT professionals, IT managers, and executives. A full version is available on CD ROM.