INFSCI 0020: Program Design and Software Tools

Contact Info:
721, IS Building, Tel:412-624-9982
Email
 jjoshi (at) mail.sis.pitt.edu 

Office Hours
Wednesdays
3:00-5:00 PM

Teaching Assistant
Siqing Du

sid2(at)pitt.edu

Office Hours
Mondays
10:00AM -12:00 NOON

Room A211

Announcements

(Updated April 26, 05)

MIDTERM: March 17

Final: Apr 28 (Usual Class Time at 1;00PM)

Practice Questions for Finals

(solution for Part I)

Course handout
 

Lectures
Lecture 1
(Slides, PDF)

(Read Chapter 1, 2)

Basics, Control Structures

Lecture 2
(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapter 3)

Functions

Lecture 3
(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapters 4,5)

Arrays/Pointers

Lecture 4
(Remaining from Lecture 3)

(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapters 6)

Intro to Classes

Lecture 5
(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapters 6, 7)

Classes and Data Abstraction

Lecture 6
(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapters 8/9)

Overloading/inheritance

Lecture 7
(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapters 10)

Overloading

Lecture 8
(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapters 10)

Multiple Inheritance

Review
(Slides)
 

Lecture 9
(Slides, PDF)
(Read Chapters 11, 21)

Templates, Standard Template Library

Lecture 10
(Slides, PDF)
(Read chapters 14)

STL Misc stuff - no slides;

File Processing

(useful link)

Lecture 11
(Slides, PDF)
(Read chapters 13)

Exception Handling

Lecture 12
(Slides, PDF)
(Read chapters 19)

Preprocessor

Lecture 13
(Slides, PDF)
UML

Lecture 14

(Slides, PDF)
Unix Basics

Quiz

Quiz1

Quiz2

Sample Midterm 1

Sample Midterm 2

Homeworks

Submission Guidelines

(Old solutions from Fall04)

Homework 1

(Due Jan 18)

(Sample Solution)

(Courtesy Jon Walker)

(Old Solution)

Homework 2

(Extended due date: Feb 1)

(Sample Solution)

(Courtesy Jon Walker)

(Sample Solution)

(Courtesy Amanda Balish)

(Old Solution)

Homework 3

(Due Feb 10)

(Sample Solution)

(Courtesy Jon Pitcherella)

(Old Solution)

(Overloaded operator)

Homework 4

(Due Feb 27)

(Extended due date: Mar 2)

Homework 5

(Due April 6)

(Zip1, Zip2)

Homework 6

(Due April 19)

Homework 7

Homework 8

Extra Material

(VC++ Resources)

Prerequisites: IS 0015 Data Structures and Programming Techniques

Students are expected to have some C programming experience and knowledge of data structures.

Textbook:

C++ How to Program- Fourth Edition,  by H. M. Deitel, P. J. Deitel, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2003, ISBN: 0-13-038474. 

• Assignments/Quiz 70%
• Exams 30%

If you are having a disability for which you are or may be requesting an accommodation, you are encouraged to contact both your instructor and the Office of Disability Resources and Services (DRS), 216 William Pitt Union (412-648-7890/412-383-7355) as early as possible in the term. DRS will verify your disability and determine reasonable accommodations for this course.