Computer Science 210
Data Structures

Fall 2020, Siena College

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Agenda

• Welcome to Data Structures!
• Announcements
  • Lab 0 due at the start of lab next week, in case you didn't finish
  • zyBook Assignment 1 due September 6 (but do it sooner!)
• Introduction and overview
  • Why take Data Structures?
  • Why is programming so challenging?
  • The object-oriented programming model
• Administrative tasks
  • roll call, seating chart
  • syllabus, course web site, canvas, GitHub
  • advice: don't remain confused
  • more about our textbook
  • computer accounts and our IDE, BlueJ
  • complete Online Class Recording Consent Form in Canvas
  • take Quiz 0 in Canvas
• Running our Late example
• About Java
  • Java in the World of Programming Languages

Terminology

• object-oriented programming model
• encapsulation
• compiled languages
• bytecode
• binary

Examples

• Late