ECS 30, Spring 2004

Announcements

• Office Hours: W (6/16) 11:30-1 in 2125 Kemper
  (You can look at your final ...)

Final Exam Info

• Saturday, 10:30-12:30, usual lecture room
• Practice Final
• Practice Final Solutions
• Final Study Guide
• Extra Practice Problems
• Friday OH: 9:30-12 in Kemper 053, 1-2 in Kemper 2125

Assignments

• Grades
• ECS30 Program Style Guide
• Re-grade Requests
• Programming Assignment #1 (P1) - due Tuesday 4/13
• P2 - due Thursday 4/15
• P3 - due Thursday 4/22
• P3 Grading Guide
• P4 - due Thursday 4/29
• P4 Demo
• P4 Grading Guide
• P5 - due Friday 5/14
• P5 Demo
• P5 Grading Guide
• A Starting Point for P5
• P6 - due W 5/26
• P6 Demo
• A Starting Point for P6
• P6 Guide
• P6 Grading Guide
• GDB Mini-Assignment (due Friday 5/21/04)
• GDB Quick Reference
• P7 - due M 6/7
• A starting point for P7
  also available by copying: $ cp ~puketza/Public/30/P7/hangman.c .
• P7 Grading Guide

Course Info

• Office Hours:
  • Nick Puketza: M 11-12, W 11-12, F 2:10-3 (2125 Kemper)
  • Michael Schwartz: T 9-12 (TA Room: Kemper Basement, room 053)
  • Robert Lin: T 1-4 (also in the TA Room)
• Course Description
• Schedule and Syllabus
• Textbooks
• Reading Schedule
• ECS 30 Code of Academic Conduct
• UC Davis Code of Academic Conduct
• How to Read the Newsgroups Using Outlook Express
• How to Read the Newsgroups Using a Web Browser
• class.ecs30a newsgroup
• class.ecs30a.d newsgroup

Lecture Notes

• UNIX shell commands
• Two Introductory C Programs
• Printf and Scanf
• Constants and Expressions
• Main Memory (AKA RAM)
• Functions
• Functions
• Functions Handout
• If Statements
• Control Expressions
• The "char" Data Type
• While Loops
• For Loops
• More Loops
• Switch Statement
• Make
• Programming Theory
• Arrays
• Arrays and Functions
• Bubble Sort
• 4/26/04 Handout
• 4/28/04 Handout
• 2D arrays
• Pointers
• Pointers and Functions
• 4/30/04 Handout
• Connections: Pointers and Arrays
• Strings
• 5/3/04 Handout
• Strings 2
• 5/5/04 Handout
• Structs
• 5/10/04 Handout
• Structs 2
• Files
• Datatypes
• 5/14/04 Handout
• 5/19/04 Handout
• 5/21/04 Handout
• 5/24/04 Handout
• Recursion
• Linked Lists - 6/4/04
• Review - 6/7/04

Section Notes

• 4/19-20: binary numbers, library functions, switch
• 4/26-27: random numbers, nested loops, more operators
• 5/3-4: practice midterm, break statement, 2D arrays
• 5/10-11: P5, pointer notation, functions and arrays
• 5/17-18: no section
• 5/24-25: P6 question-and-answer session
• 5/31-6/1: no section (due to Memorial Day holiday)

Example Programs

• hello.c - traditional 1st C program
• temp.c - function call
• sq.c - function call
• volume.c - function w/ multiple parameters
• max.c - function w/ multiple parameters
• credit.c - nested If Statement
• initials.c - char variables
• temp2.c - For Loop
• table.c - nested For Loops
• random.c - produces random number
• switch.c - starting point for P4
• str.c - demonstrates strcmp
• find.c - find function finds character in string
• sizeof.c - demonstrates sizeof operator
• names.c - sorting an array of pointers
• names2.c - sorting a 2D array
• names3.c - demonstrates an array of pointers
• sum.c - demonstrates atoi and atof
• command.c - demonstrates use of argv
• reverse.c - recursive reverse-print function
• reverse2.c - recursive print-string function

Terminology

• Terms
• Terms 2

Lab Orientation and Lab 2

• Part 1
• Part 2
• Lab 2 Instructions

Miscellaneous

• The ASCII Code
• Practice MT (likely too easy)
• Practice MT Solutions
• MT Study Guide

Resources

• ACM Student Memberships
• UC Davis Student Computing Guide
• IT Express -- Computing Help Desk (UC Davis)
• UC Davis Internet Tools Software (good ... and cheap!)
• How to Work from Home using SSH:
  
  • Windows instructions
  • Mac instructions
  • Linux instructions