Lecture 1: off we go!
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intro_to_csSummary: "Goals of the course; what is computation; introduction to data types, operators, and variables"
And then:
Problem Set 0 - A very simple program: entering and printing your name
(Hint: this reading gives you background for the problem set.)
And a link back to the rest of the readings for the first three lectures.
And since being able to check off tickyboxes gives me a sense of accomplishment:
And then:
Problem Set 0 - A very simple program: entering and printing your name
(Hint: this reading gives you background for the problem set.)
And a link back to the rest of the readings for the first three lectures.
And since being able to check off tickyboxes gives me a sense of accomplishment:
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Lecture 1
Problem Set 0
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Date: 2009-11-11 07:59 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-11-12 02:22 pm (UTC)For some reason when I see a terminal type window like that, it doesn't even occur to me to *look* up top for a menu bar. I kept trying to figure out what line command would let me run a program written elsewhere.
I ended up googling the most absolute basic instructions for writing a program with python/IDLE, because I'd started writing it in a text file, then had no idea how to load it and run it... Finally found this and was like OOOOHHHHHH. *laughing*
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Date: 2009-11-12 02:51 pm (UTC)