IST 256
Fall 2010
Lectures and Labs

Week 1 Tuesday,
August 31
Week 1 Thursday,
September 2
Week 2 Tuesday,
September 7
Week 2 Thursday,
September 9
Week 3 Tuesday,
September 14
Week 3 Thursday,
September 16
Week 4 Tuesday,
September 21
  • Discuss Homework Design and If...else statement
  • Lab Session: 05. Loop.pptx
  • Homework Help Sessions
Week 4 Thursday,
September 23
  • Questions about Homework?
  • Class Topic: Iteration --- While Loop
  • Lab Session: Lab 4
Week 5 Tuesday,
September 28
Week 5 Thursday,
September 30
  • Exam 1
Week 6 Tuesday,
October 5
Week 6 Thursday,
October 7
  • Class topic: More about Methods
  • Lab 6: Methods
Week 7 Tuesday,
October 12
Week 7 Thursday,
October 14
Week 8 Tuesday,
October 19
Week 8 Thursday,
October 21
Week 9 Tuesday,
October 26
  • Deadline for assignment 2 tomorrow; Next In-class Exam on November 4 (File, Array, Exceptions, Method, Global Variables...)
  • Today topic: File operation
  • Today's reading: File Notes
Week 9 Thursday,
October 28
Week 10 Tuesday,
November 2
Week 10 Thursday,
November 4
  • Second exam!
Week 11 Tuesday,
November 9
Week 11 Thursday,
November 11
  • Final Exam: Dec 15th, 7:00PM Hinds Hall 010
  • More Object-Oriented Programming: Data Encapsulation
  • NetBeans project version of the FileCandyClass example: FileCandyClass.zip for download
  • Lab Session Lab Week 11 with student data
Week 12 Tuesday,
November 16
  • Help session for Assignment 3
  • Class topics for today:
  • 1. Searching and Strings
  • 2. Find the largest & smallest number in an array
Week 12 Thursday,
November 18
  • Class topics for today: Sorting
  • Sorting: bubble sort, selection sort, insertion sort Sorting Algorithm Demo
  • Swapping values of variables, you need a Temp Variable!!!
  • Sorting and Searching example: Lab Week 12 Download the code and finish the searching and sorting function
  • Draft Final Project , a preliminary look at the final project, picking teams
Week 13 Tuesday,
November 16
  • Thanksgiving break
Week 14 Tuesday,
November 30
Week 14 Thursday,
December 2
Week 15 Tuesday,
December 7
Week 15 Thursday,
December 9
  • Class Presentation!
    Week 16 Wednesday,
    December 15
  • Final Exam: Dec 15th, 7:00PM Hinds Hall 010!!!!!!
  • Review Question Slides