CS 121 --- Data Structures

Syllabus

• CS 121 Syllabus Last revised: August 17, 2004.

Programming Assignment Information

• Program Requirements
• Source File organization
• Some general coding information
• PERCEPS C++ Documentation Tool
  Brief instruction on how to use/install PERCEPS
• script information
• Assignment Data
  • Program #1: XML File
    • states.xml save to your work space (may not display in browser).

Grading

• CS 121 Grading
• Current Grade Report

Lectures

• Introduction

Sample Programs

Other CS 121 (213) sections at UI

• Karen Van Houten's CS 213 Class

What comes after CS 121?

• Operating Systems

Data Structures Classes at Other Institutions

• CS 261 Data Structures Oregon State University. Course uses C++/Java.
• ECS 110 UC Davis. Course uses C++.
• CSCI 2270 University of Colorado at Boulder. Course uses C++.
• COP-3530 Florida International University. Course uses C++/Java.
• CSci 131---Data Structures The George Washington University. Course uses Ada 95.

Other

• Bug of the month Problems with C++ compilers---Windows Developer's Journal.
• Problems with double/float. One of the reasons why I don't use float.

Data Structures Books and such

• Timothy A. Budd Classic Data Structures in C++. Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1994, ISBN 0-201-50889-3.
• Timothy A. Budd Data Structures in C++, Using the Standard Template Library. Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1998, ISBN 0-201-30879-7.
• Frank M. Carrano, et. al., Data Abstraction and Problem Solving with C++: Walls and Mirrors, Benjamin Cummings, 1998.
• Michael Main and Walter Savitch, Data Structures and Other Objects Using C++, Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1997, ISBN 0-8053-7470-1
• Mark Allen Weiss, Data Structures and Problem Solving Using Java Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1998
• STL-Compliant Software Components Collection

C++ Books and such

• Bjarne Stroustrup The original designer and implementor of C++. Links to his books and work.
• Stanley Lippman and Josee Lajoie C++ Primer (3rd Edition), Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1998, ISBN 0-201-82470-1.
• James P. Cohoon and Jack W. Davidson, C++ Program Design: An Introduction to Programming and Object-Oriented Design Another good introductory text with Windows.
• C++ Report A nearly monthly publication on C++.
• Bjarne Stroustrup The C++ Programming Language (3rd edition). Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1997, ISBN 0-201-88954-4.
• Brian Kernighan and Rob Pike, The Practice of Programming, Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1999, ISBN 0-201-61586-X.
• Tom Cargill C++ Programming Style, Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1992, ISBN 0-201-56365-7.
• Scott Meyers Effective C++ (2nd edition). Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1998, ISBN 0-201-92488-9.
• Steve Teale C++ IOStreams Handbook, Addison Wesley Longman, Reading, MA 1993, ISBN 0-201-59641-5.
• Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie, C Programming Language, 2/e Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ 1989, ISBN 0-13-110362-8.

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