Programming
and Algorithms 2



Week 1
FUNCTIONS, PARAMETER PASSING, RETURN values. VARIABLE SCOPE, LOCAL
and GLOBAL VARIABLES. |
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Week 2
STACKS: Push(), Top(), Pop(), IsEmpty().
QUEUES: IsEmpty(), AddToQ(), DeleteFromQ().
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Week 3
Adding and Deleting Nodes, Travesring the list. FACTORIAL, FIBONACCI,
DECIMAL to BINARY conversion, LINKED LISTS parsing. |
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Week 4
STACKS: Push(), Top(), Pop(), IsEmpty().
QUEUES: IsEmpty(), AddToQ(), DeleteFromQ().
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Week 5
FILE MANAGEMENT: Reading and Writing Text Files, Reading Binary Files.
EXCEPTION HANDLING: Handling different errors.
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Week 6
FILE ANALYSIS: Character counting, Word counting, Line
counting, Word frequency, Full File Analysis.
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Week 7
Getting a URL, opening a webpage, finding links on a webpage, CRAWLING
on the web.
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Week 8
REVIEW WEEK
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REVIEW WEEK
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Week 9
Advanced Sorting - INSERTION SORT, SHELL SORT, MERGE SORT, QUICK SORT
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Week 10
No Class.
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NO CLASS
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Week 11
Objectives and principles of TESTING. Choosing TEST DATA.
Testing and debugging strategies. UNIVERSAL DESIGN.
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Week 12
(Menu-Driven Programs)
Bringing it all together. |

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If you have
any suggestions, corrections, or
comments, please feel free to e-mail me at:
Damian.X.Gordon(a)tudublin.ie |
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