Version History (reverse chronological order)

1.69 (April 25, 2005) Items: 353; Size: 3.623 MB; On disk: 9.2 MB; DT: 4 hrs

Projects added. ICA software package posted. The entire site uploaded.

1.68 (April 24, 2005) Items: 348; Size: 3.250 MB; On disk: 9.1 MB; DT: 4 hrs

Many improvements to all pages.

1.64-7 (April 24, 2000) Items: 348; Size: 3.200 MB; On disk: 9.0 MB; DT: 30 hrs

Updating What's New and other pages. Removed the ebook on architecture due to the publisher's time limit. A gap of several years in the maintenance of this site.

1.63 (April 10, 2000) Items: 358; Size: 5.962 MB; On disk: 11.4 MB; DT: 6 hrs

Links: font sizes fixed for both IE 5.0 and Netscape 4.x. Many improvements in all other pages. The entire site uploaded again.

1.62 (April 9, 2000) Items: 362; Size: 5.990 MB; On disk: 11.6 MB; DT: 18 hrs

Modifications to the entire site. Develop new Links suitable for the IEEE Canada Winnipeg Section Site. Reload the entire site.

1.60-61 (November 11, 1999) Items: 358; Size: 5.958 MB; On disk: 12.0 MB; DT: 12 hrs

Add vol. 1.07 into New Systems in What's New. Many additional modifications in this area.

1.58-59 (October 31, 1999) Items: 357; Size: 5.918 MB; On disk: 11.4 MB; DT: 12 hrs

Move Links from my IEEE site, and modify all cross-references. The Links directory has 116 items, 564 KB in size, and occupies 2.8 MB on disk. The links have been developed over a number of years.

1.57 (October 28, 1999) Items: 243; Size: 5.373 MB; On disk: 8.6 MB; DT: 5 hrs

Change the directory naming convention in New Systems, Add vol. 1.06 into What's New.

1.56 (October 22, 1999) Items: 240; Size: 5.335 MB; On disk: 8.5 MB; DT: 2 hrs

Change the structure and the headings in New Systems, Add vol. 1.05 into What's New.

1.55 (October 15, 1999) Items: 232; Size: 5.238 MB; On disk: 8.4 MB; DT: 5 hrs

Add New Systems, vol. 1.04 into What's New.

1.54 (October 11, 1999) Items: 227; Size: 5.04 MB; On disk: 8.2 MB; DT: 1 hrs

Corrections uploaded. Testing in IE.

1.53 (October 11, 1999) Items: 227; Size: 5.04 MB; On disk: 8.2 MB; DT: 4 hrs

Corrections. Fix sizing of What's New in Internet Explorer that is different from Netscape Communicator.

1.52 (September 28 to October 10, 1999) Items: 228; Size: 5.0 MB; On disk: 8.2 MB; DT: 19 hrs

Development of Smart Cards tutorial and vol 1.3 New Systems.

1.51 (September 27, 1999) Items: 213; Size: 4.9 MB; On disk: 7.9 MB; DT: 6 hrs

Improvements and expansion to Service.

1.50 (September 23-26, 1999) Items: 213; Size: 4.8 MB; On disk: 7.9 MB; DT: 9 hrs

Improvements to Personal. Addition of Service.

1.49 (September 23, 1999) Items: 203; Size: 4.8 MB; On disk: 7.6 MB; DT: 2 hrs

The site has been uploaded. Research, teaching & service must still be added.

1.46-8 (September 18-23, 1999) Items: 200; Size: 4.5 MB; On disk: 7.4 MB; DT: 10 hrs

Many improvements to the entire site. Decision to keep ONE What's New location, serving all my courses.

1.45 (September 17, 1999) Items: 187; Size: 4.4 MB; On disk: 6.9 MB; DT: 3 hrs

Add UofM Fort Garry map and links to the campus site. improve the other maps.

1.44 (September 16, 1999) Items: 185; Size: 4.3 MB; On disk: 6.8 MB; DT: 3 hrs

Add Winnipeg maps and description. Modify the home page.

1.43 (September 15, 1999) Items: 159; Size: 4.0 MB; On disk: 6.0 MB; DT: 5 hrs

Expand the Great Wave description. Add lower levels of What's New: Events, Systems, and Articles.

1.42 (September 14, 1999) Items: 138; Size: 3.2 MB; On disk: 4.9 MB; DT: 7 hrs

Adding top levels of Research, Teaching, Service, What's New. Expanding Links and About.

1.41 (September 13, 1999) Items: 125; Size: 3.1 MB; On disk: 4.7 MB; DT: 6 hrs

Adding eBooks.

1.40 (September 12, 1999) Items: 93; Size: 338 KB; On disk: 1.7 MB; DT: 8 hrs

Redesign of About.

1.00 to 1.39 (September 10, 1999) DT: 24 hrs

Fundamental design and gradual development of the core structure, based on the experience from the design of several other sites.

1.00 (September 1, 1999) Development Time (DT): 40 hrs

Fist embodiment of the site.

0.90 (August 1, 1999)

Extensive study of personal page designs of some of the individuals I had known, including:

Bill W. Armstrong, John W. Bandler, Vijay K Bhargava, Martin Cohn, Ed Della Torre, Simon Haykin, Waguih Ishak, Xuan Kong, Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, Khalid Sayood, Jim Storer, Bruno Preiss, Edward R. Vrscay, Ian Witten, Lotfi Zadeh, Steven W. Zucker

I have looked at personal sites of other individuals, including:

Mark Nelson, Beny Neta, Rob Scharein, Julien C. Sprott

I have also studied pages of some information researchers, including:

Elwyn Berlekamp, Robert Calderbank, G. David Forney, Jr., Thomas Kailath, John Kieffer, David J.C. MacKay, Neri Merhav, Neil J. A. Sloane, Sergio Verdu, Aaron D. Wyner

0.10 (August 1, 1998)

Realization that I can no longer avoid building this site.

0.01 (August 1, 1996)

An idea of this site formed, together with several other sites.