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Lecture 0 - Intro
Bentley James Oakes
January 5, 2015
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Introduction
Welcome to COMP 202!Foundations of Programming
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This Lecture
About the CourseStart of Course Material
AlgorithmsBinary Numbers
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Section 1
About the Course
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Session Info
1 Instructor - Bentley James Oakes2 Email - [email protected] Room - SADB M-14 Times - MWF 12:35 to 13:255 Websites
1 http://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~cs202/2 MyCourses
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Resources
Come to class
Use Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Services
http://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
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Resources
Come to classUse Google and Wikipedia
Read the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Services
http://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
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Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbook
Ask for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Services
http://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
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Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Services
http://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
Bentley James Oakes Lecture 0 - Intro January 5, 2015 6 / 12
Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hours
Email TAsMcGill Student Services
http://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
Bentley James Oakes Lecture 0 - Intro January 5, 2015 6 / 12
Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Services
http://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
Bentley James Oakes Lecture 0 - Intro January 5, 2015 6 / 12
Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Services
http://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
Bentley James Oakes Lecture 0 - Intro January 5, 2015 6 / 12
Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Serviceshttp://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/
Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
Bentley James Oakes Lecture 0 - Intro January 5, 2015 6 / 12
Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Serviceshttp://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career Planning
Office for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
Bentley James Oakes Lecture 0 - Intro January 5, 2015 6 / 12
Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Serviceshttp://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with Disabilities
Counselling/Support
Bentley James Oakes Lecture 0 - Intro January 5, 2015 6 / 12
Resources
Come to classUse Google and WikipediaRead the textbookAsk for help
Attend office hoursEmail TAs
McGill Student Serviceshttp://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/Career PlanningOffice for Students with DisabilitiesCounselling/Support
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Horse to Water
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Section 2
What is Programming?
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XKCD
http://xkcd.com/722/
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Algorithms
Programming is about writing algorithmsAn algorithm is ‘a process or set of rules to be followed’Composed of Input → Instructions → Output
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Algorithm Examples
1 Ingredients to Cake2 Counting students in a room3 Fahrenheit to Celsius4 Coded Message to Plain Text
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Algorithms
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hfOvs8pY1k
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