Difference between revisions of "IB Computer Science 1"

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== Monday - Wednesday (9/12/11 - 9/14/11) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Using the power of the internets, what was the first commercial graphical user interface (GUI) developed for the personal computer?
 
* Using the power of the internets, what was the first commercial graphical user interface (GUI) developed for the personal computer?
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* [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]]
 
* [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]]
 
* [[Media:BasicProgrammingTerms.ppt]]
 
* [[Media:BasicProgrammingTerms.ppt]]
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* Introduction to Python Turtle
 
* [[Python - Moving and Drawing Assignment]]
 
* [[Python - Moving and Drawing Assignment]]
  

Revision as of 23:44, 11 September 2011

Monday - Wednesday (9/12/11 - 9/14/11)

Warmup:

  • Using the power of the internets, what was the first commercial graphical user interface (GUI) developed for the personal computer?
  • In what year was the first GUI introduced?
  • In what year was the Unix operating system developed?

Agenda:

Tuesday - Thursday (9/6/11 - 9/8/11)

  • Introductions
  • Name cards
  • Lab setup/config
    • Login username is your first initial and lastname (e.g. pbui)
    • Your password is your student ID number
    • Go to Apple (upper left) -> System Preferences -> Accounts -> Change Password
    • Acceptable-use policies apply in this lab!
  • Student Surveys
    • Fill out and submit
  • Misc logistics
    • 20/10 no pass policy
    • Location of bathrooms
    • Sign in/out sheets
  • IB Computer Science I Syllabus
  • What is computer science?
    1. List 3 people/things/systems that use computers (e.g. air traffic control)
    2. For each of the above people/things/systems, write down the information that they use (e.g. flight information)
    3. List 3 things you have done in any science class
    4. Define the term: "to compute" or "computation"
  • How many steps are necessary in making a PB&J sandwich?