Course details

Information Systems

IISe Acad. year 2016/2017 Winter semester 4 credits

Current academic year

Course is not open in this year

Information system as a special case of a system. Kinds of informarion systems OLAP and OLTP. History of information systems. Technology of information system with relational database system building. Portal type of information system. Technology of client and server programming (JavaScript and PHP). Technology of XML language.

Guarantor

Language of instruction

English

Completion

Credit+Examination (written)

Time span

  • 26 hrs lectures
  • 13 hrs projects

Assessment points

  • 51 pts final exam
  • 20 pts mid-term test
  • 29 pts projects

Department

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Ability to model especially economic reality in the information system. Ability and knowledge to implement information systems under database technologies in the internet environment.

Learning objectives

To obtain common overview of information system branch. To get basic knowledge of information systems based on the relational database technology. To get basic knowledge of communication part of IS based on portal technology.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

relational database theory, computer networks and protocols

Study literature

  • Tuček, J.: Geografické informační systémy. Principy a praxe., Computer Press Brno 1998, 424 p., ISBN 80-7226-091-X
  • McLeod, R.: Management Information Systems, Prentice Hall International London 1998, 655 p., ISBN 0-13-896101-8
  • Complete set of electronic supporting text with full-text searching 

Fundamental literature

  • Král, J.: Informační systémy, Science Veletiny 1998, 358 p., ISBN 80-86083-00-4
  • Pokorný, J.: Databázové systémy a jejich použití v informačních systémech, Academia Praha 1992, 313 p., ISBN 80-200-0177-8
  • St Laurent, S.: Tvorba internetových aplikací XML, Computer Press Brno 1999, 222 p., ISBN 80-7226-170-3

Syllabus of lectures

  1. Information and information system, model and its realization, OLAP a OLTP.
  2. Example of information system - internet shop, design methodology I.
  3. Example of information system - internet shop, design methodology II. 
  4. Information system as documents circulation, HTML as the document type, DOM 
  5. Server part of information system - introduction into PHP I.
  6. Server part of information system - introduction into PHP II.
  7. PHP and MySQL.
  8. Example of information system - internet shop, server part realization.
  9. Introduction into JavaScript. 
  10. Client JavaScript.
  11. Example of information system - internet shop, client part realization.
  12. XML technology. 
  13. XML technology II..

Progress assessment

At least half of points obtainable during the semester (tests and project), i.e. 25 points.

Controlled instruction

Mid-term test. Continuous checking of the project solution by the supervisor.

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