Session Details

Week 2, Session 6 — Tue Sep 14

Reading

  1. None

HW Due

  1. HW 5
    Quiz due Tuesday as usual; rest due Wednesday (as usual for homework assigned on Mondays)

Topics

  1. Software development processes.
  2. Strings: String operations. Lists and strings. String encoding. String formatting.
  3. Practice:
    Loops
    Lists
    Strings

Outline

  1. [ 5 min] Hand-back quizzes, discuss questions.
  2. [30 min] Software development class exercise, the Month-Day problem
  3. [15 min] String operations basics
  4. [ 5 min] Quiz question on name transposition (Q9)
  5. [5 min] Break
  6. [15 min] String encodings
  7. [10 min] String formatting
  8. [20 min] In-class practice

Resources

  1. Note: Here are two versions of the Slides from today's session. They cover the same material with the same exercises, but Delvin's are more stream-lined and David's are more verbose. You can use either one for your reference.
  2. Slides (Delvin's section) Software development processes and Strings
  3. Slides (David's section) Software development processes and Strings

HW Assigned

  1. HW 6. Note: this homework is due FRIDAY (not Thursday), per special instructions given in class.