Lecture 2

Lecture 2: Overview of Languages; Python Basics
Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023

Agenda

Announcements
- Anyone who hasn't successfully logged into noreaster should call me over when we start the lab exercise today to sort it out.
Programming Language of the Day: Python
Creating a list of programming language features, terminology, etc.
Sebesta Chapter 1 discussion
- recapping a few review questions
- discussion of some problem set questions: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 17, 18.
Lab 1: Python Basics for Java Programmers [HTML] [PDF]
Assignment due in Canvas at the start of our next class: Read Sebesta Chapter 2, and indicate that you have done so by entering your name as your response in the Canvas assignment. This assignment is worth 15 points in the "Assignments" category.