SYLLABUS Fall 2016 CSCI-E26

Class Date Lecture Reading Section Homework

Aug 31 Overview
Unix/C and the web
Sample Program
D:Ch 1,2,3,5 or 6
K:Ch 2,3,4
Using Unix
Files and Dirs
Editors
Sep 7 The structure of C programs
Functions and filters
Arrays and Strings
D:Ch 4,7,10
K:Ch 5,6,7,9
Functions and strings Assignment 0
Sep 14 Arrays and Strings
More Loops
Generating HTML
K:Ch 8, 10,
K:Sect 13.1-13.5
Arrays and memory
debugging
Assignment 1
Short Ones
due Sat Sep 17
Sep 21 Interfaces: HTML forms and shell scripts
structs, arrays, functions
See web page Shell scripts
Forms
Sep 28 Pointers
Strings
Functions
K:Ch 11,12
K:Sect 13.6
Using pointers Assignment 2
Table Converter
due Oct 1
Oct 5 Structs
Dynamic Memory Allocation
Linked Lists
K: Sect 16.1-16.2
K: Sect 17.1-17.6
Linked lists
Pointer Bugs
Assignment 3
Paper Pointers
due Oct 8
Oct 12 More Pointers
Multi-File Programs
K:Ch 14, 15; D:Ch 16.1-16.4 Pointer roundup
Using make
Oct 19 File I/O
Command Line Args
K:Ch 18, 22
K:Sect 13.7
Test Review Assignment 4
Word Freq
due Oct 22
Oct 26 Midterm Exam
Nov 2 Shell Programming 1
Scripts and args
D:Ch 13 Focus on Files
and argv[]
Nov 9 Shell Programming 2
Wildcards and Loops
Shell scripts Assignment 5
Formletter
due Sat Nov 12
Nov 16 Shell Programming 3
Web Interfaces
See Web Site loops and quotes
Nov 23 No Class
Thanksgiving Eve
Assignment 6
Shell Scripts
due Sat Nov 26
Nov 30 Web Programming I:
Distributed Processing
See Web Site How a web
server works
Dec 7 Web Programming II:
Distributed Data Sources
See Web Site Final Review Assignment 7
due Dec 10: No Late Days
Dec 14 Final Exam
Wed, Jan 25 First lecture of
CSCI-E28
Unix Systems Programming

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