Sunday, January 6, 2008

January 8-11, 2008

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

STUDENT EXPECTATION: Please write a short summary of how
your family movie presentation & Christmas holiday-Post to your blog.

1) Learn2type->http://learn2type.com/TypingTest Post WPM to your spreadsheet
2) THIS WEEKS JOB ROLE

You will play the role of Product Mange for Thundware Games, a software company that makes games for teenagers. Keep the following information in mind as you work through the lessons.

JOB RESPONSIBLITIES& GOALS: As the product manaer, you are responsible for overseeing a game, from design and programming through marketing and sales. Your job entails scheduling, projecting sales numbers and writing correspondence to team members and customers.

THE PROJECT; You are managing a new product called Typhoon!. In this lesson, you will work on the production schedules an sales research for co-workers. You'll also write and customize a form letter and e-mail message to send to a group of people.

THE CHALLENGE AHEAD; First you must create a master schedule and plan the work hours for each department. Next you'll work on a sales research document tracking sales in order to project future sales. Finally, you'll turn your focus to marketing and create a form letter to send the game distributors.

Pg. 108, Document 18, we will begin in class together!
3) Freerice.com->http://www.freerice.com/index.php last 10 minutes
4) Summarize the expectations for this week & post to your blog. I want everyone to stay on top
of our daily book assignments. So, Friday we can add pictures to Iphoto project 2.

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