Computer Science 3710:
Vocational Languages
(Winter 2011)

Instructors	Office	Office Hours	Lectures
Siwei Lu swlu@cs.mun.ca Todd Wareham harold@mun.ca	EN-2016 864-4540 EN-2034 864-4601	TBA	MWF, 4-4:50 pm EN-1051

• Course outline
• Course Notes (Lu)
• Course diary (Wareham)
• Assignments
• Answers to Class Exam #3 (PDF)
• Course marks (assignments/exams) (as of 11:55 am, Apr 14)

• Home pages for previous offerings of this course:
  • Winter 2010 (Wareham)
  • Winter 2004 (Craig)
  • Winter 2003 (Craig)

• On-line resources:
  C / C++
  • GCC Home Page
  • GNU Compiler Collection v4.1.2 Documentation (Version available on MUN CS machines)

  • General C sites
    • The GNU C Library
  • General C++ sites
    • Cplusplus.com -- The C++ Resources Network
    • C++ Beginner's Guide
    • Standard Library Reference
    • Standard Template Library Programmer's Guide
  • On-line C++ books
    • Data Structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Design Patterns in C++
    • How To Think Like A Computer Scientist Learning with C++
  Ruby
  • Ruby home page
  • Wikipedia Ruby Programming Language
  • Ruby documentation
  • Ruby-doc.org: Help and documentation for the Ruby language
  • Rubyforge: Home for open-source Ruby projects
  • Try Ruby: An interactive Ruby tutorial
  • Ruby for Kids: Write computer games and learn Ruby at the same time!
  • Rails for Zombies: Learn Ruby on Rails the Zombie Way (!?!!?)

Notices:

• Apr 1
  
  • Class Exam #4 notes posted here (no foolin' :)) (12:50pm)
  • Changed method-names to disambiguate different forms of addition and subtraction in Question 2 of Assignment #8 posted (2:40pm)

• Mar 28
  
  • Assignment #8 posted (8:40am)
  • Answers for Class Exam #3 posted (9:00am)
  • Extended due date for Assignment #7 to Mar 30 (9:15am)
  • Those of you with an interest in data security might like to check out the following upcoming conference that will be held in St. John's this coming June (thanks to Jamie Goodyear for this link) (1:15pm)

• Mar 15, 12:25pm
  Answers for Assignment #6 posted.

• Mar 14, 12:10pm
  Class cancelled today. Please submit Assignment #6 electronically by 4pm today as planned and hand in your paper copies to me (your instructor) by 3pm Tomorrow (Tuesday), either in person or by slipping them under the door of my office.

• Mar 11
  
  • Clarified definition of sparse matrix in Question #2 of Assignment #6 (9:10 am).
  • Class Exam #3 notes posted here (1:10 pm)

• Feb 24, 11:10am
  The requirement that any number of class exams must be passed to pass the course has been removed from the marking scheme.

• Feb 22, 4:00pm
  Assignment #7 posted.

• Feb 14, 3:35pm
  Assignments #5 and 6 posted.

• Feb 9, 1:50pm
  Assignment #4 posted.

• Jan 31, 12:30pm
  Assignment #3 posted.

• Jan 24, 3:15pm
  Courses on C by Lu are posted here; note that this collection also includes a sample makefile.

• Jan 18, 8:35am
  Assignment #2 posted.

• Jan 10, 9:40am
  Assignment #1 posted.

• Nov 16, 2011, 9:10am
  Open for business!

Created: November 16, 2010
Last Modified: April 14, 2011