Computer Science 210
Data Structures

Fall 2018, Siena College

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Agenda

• Welcome to Data Structures!
• Why take Data Structures?
• Administrative tasks
  • roll call
  • syllabus and course web site
  • advice: don't remain confused
  • more about our textbooks
  • computer accounts and our IDE, BlueJ
• Running our "Late" example
• Review assignment, due September 17

  The first 8 chapters of J+DS zyBook cover mostly Java programming constructs you already know. To refresh your knowledge, you should skim/read those chapters, and do all of the "participation activities" (for a total of 25 points) and "challenge activities" (for a total of 75 points) in Chapters 2 through 8, except those in sections marked as "Optional".

• Background survey, due September 10

  Please complete the brief background survey at the link in your email for 5 points.

• Lab 0: Setting Up

Examples

• Late
• Graph of the late calculator's output: