Computer Science 385
Competitive Programming
Spring 2015, The College of Saint Rose
Lecture 5: Strategy
Date: Monday, February 16, 2015
Agenda
- Announcements
- next week: we'll break into teams and have a brief practice
contest during our class meeting
- day after Spring Break (and our last class meeting): we'll
have the contest to determine our CCSCNE programming contest
team
- Building our list of strategy ideas
- Recap of previous programming problem set (volunteers to present
a solution or an attempt - everyone must do one before we're done)
- More on useful Java API classes
- Debugging/debuggers
- New problem set to work on
- Assignment for next time: make a list of books and other
printouts you would want to have available in a real contest
situation. This could be API descriptions, code samples, etc.