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• Current assignment: Projects

Week 1 [1/7]

Topics: Introduction to Unix, Revision Control, C.

• Notes and exercises

Homework:

• Start Assignment 1, due Wed, 1/16 11:59pm (Note: Try to complete problems 1-3 as soon as possible.)

Reading:

• Chapter 2 (Beginner's Guide To Linux) and Chapter 4.6 (arrays and pointers) of the C and Data Structures book (Canvas)
• Connecting to ix-dev with ssh
• An Introduction to Version Control, Git in 5 Minutes
• Thinking in C Chapters 1-4
• Other (optional): Getting started with Git, Interactive Vim Tutorial, C Pointers Explained

Lab

• Lab1 agenda

Week 2 [1/14]

Topics: C (cont.), Bash

• Notes and exercises

Homework:

• Complete Assignment 1, due Wed, 1/16 11:59pm;
• Start Assignment 2, due Wed 1/23 11:59pm. This is a bit harder than Assignment 1, so start early!

Reading:

• Thinking in C Chapters 5--7
• C Pointers Explained
• Valgrind Quick Start
• Bash: Chapter 2 in C Book (Canvas). Other refernces: Bash Introduction, Bash Guide for Beginners
• GCC and Make Compiling and linking C and C++ applications; A brief introduction to Makefiles
• Other (optional, but highly recommended): Introduction to ssh keys (lets you avoid typing passwords all the time). To set up ssh keys for your Bitbucket repositories, follow these instructions.
• Start reading Chapter 7 of Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective (CS:APP2e) chapter 7 on Linking

Lab:

• Lab2 agenda

Week 3 [1/21]

Topics: Bash (cont.), Linking, Makefiles, C++

• Monday -- no class, Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
• Notes and Exercises

Homework:

• Complete Assignment 2, due Wed 1/23 11:59pm;
• Start Assignment 3, due Wed 1/30 11:59pm

Reading:

• Finish reading CS:APP2e chapter 7 on Linking (it is long, start early!)
• Continue with linking (Ch. 7 in CS:APP2e); Chapter 9b in Thinking in C (if you haven't watched it already);
• Other:
  • Continue using Bash Introduction as a reference.
  • A nice overview of the ELF binary format.
  • Some objdump examples.
  • 4 Ways a Password Could be Hacked Using Common Linux Tools
  • How main() is executed on linux.

Lab:

• Lab3 Instruction.

Week 4 [1/28]

Topics: C++: Making and using objects, the C in C++, data abstraction

• Notes and exercises

Homework:

• Complete Assignment 3, due Wed 1/30 11:59pm;
• Start Assignment 4, due Wed 2/6 11:59pm
• Projects proposal due Wed 2/6 11:59pm

Reading:

• Bash
• Mon: Thinking in C++, vol. 1 (TICPPv1) Chapters 1--2 (much of this should be familiar to those with OO programming experience)
• Wed: TICPPv1 Chapters 3 (The C in C++, pay special attention to "Introduction to C++ references") and 4 (Data abstraction)

Lab:

• Lab4

Week 5 [2/4]

Topics: C++: constants and inlined functions, introduction to operator overloading, templates and containers

• Notes and Exercises A first look at templates and containers (vectors, pairs, maps), iterators, some algorithms; a few new Unix commands.

Homework:

• Complete Assignment 4, due Wed 2/6 11:59pm;
• Complete Project proposal, due Wed 2/6 11:59pm

Reading:

• TICPPv2, read the intro to Part II and Chapter 3 on strings and TICPPv1 Chapter 11: References & the Copy-Constructor (focus on the copy constructor)
• TICPPv1 Chapter 8, Constants and Chapter 9, Inlined functions
• TICPPv1 Chapter 12: Operator overloading (just skimming this for now is fine); TICPPv1 Chapter 16: Templates and Containers (we will continue with this next week)
• A very nice introduction to C++ file streams.

Other:

• Thinking in C++, Vol 2 (TICPPv2), read Chapter 4 on iostreams

Lab:

• Lab5

Week 6 [2/11]

Topics: C++: access control, constructors and destructors, function overloading, copy and move constructors, move semantics

• Monday: Midterm
• Wednesday: Notes and Exercises

Homework:

• Start Assignment 5, due Wed 2/20 11:59pm
• Start working on projects.

Reading:

• TICPPv1 Chapter 5, Hiding the implementation (but not from your instructors)
• TICPPv1 Chapter 6, Initialization & Cleanup (just like your mom taught you)
• TICPPv1 Chapter 7, Function overloading & default arguments (no heavy lifting or heated discussions involved)

Lab: Lab6

Week 7 [2/18]

Topics: C++

• Mon: Notes and Exercises; Constants and inlined functions, intro to operator overloading
• Mon (extra): Notes and exercises: A bit more bash, Sets, Lambda expressions, a preview of Smart Pointers notes, and a more detailed overview
• Wed: Notes and exercises: STL algorithms and iterators
• Hands-on exercise materials: List of words: words.zip or words.tar (from http://www.ashley-bovan.co.uk/words/partsofspeech.html) -- Google doc for sharing your creations

Homework:

• Complete Assignment 5, due Wed 2/20 11:59pm
• Start optional Assignment 6, due Fri 2/29 11:59pm

Reading:

• Continuing with templates, containers, and iterators; TICPPv1 Chapter 16
• Generic Algorithms: only the "First look" and "Function objects" sections: TICPPv2 Chapter 6
• Continuing with containers and algorithms
• Other (these are longer materials to be used mainly as reference):
  • Templates: TICPPv2 Ch. 5
  • Containers:TICPPv2 Ch. 7
  • Lambda expressions by example

Lab: Lab7

Week 8 [2/25]

Topics: C++

• Mon: Notes and exercises Operator overloading and polymorphism
• Wed:Type conversions

Homework:

• Complete optional Assignment 6, due Fri 2/29 11:59pm

Reading:

• Operator overloading, TICPPv1 Chapter 12
• Polymorphism and virtual functions, TICPPv1 Chapter 15

Lab: Lab8

Week 9 [3/4]

Topics: Polymorphism, exceptional control flow, Unix processes, signals and jumps

• Polymorphism
• Unix processes and exceptional control flow
• Bash: Catching signals
• Mini core war

Homework:

• Work on project, schedule project presentations

Reading:

• Unix processes: Computer Systems Chapter 8
• Finish Chapter 8; Exception Handling,C++ exceptions tutorial
• TICPPv2 Exceptions

Lab:

• Lab9

Week 10 [3/11]

Topics: C++ exceptions, parallel programming, review

• Lecture notes C++ exceptions
  • If time permits: Parallel programming in standard C++
• Friday: Project presentations schedule

Homework:

• Final project (presentations) due Friday 3/15, 11:59pm

Reading:

• Mon: C++ Exceptions, Introduction to Parallel Computing
• Wed: Review
• Other: Introduction to Design Patterns

Lab:

• Lab 10

Finals week

• Final exam: TENTATIVE: 14:45 Thursday, March 21, 123 Pacific
• Final Study Guide

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