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Mr. Christian Day’s Computer Science Weblog

Entries from February 2007

Ubuntu

February 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Barry has been talking about Ubuntu, which is a version of linux.  I would like to find an old PC and try it out…
http://www.ubuntu.com/

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Tags: Java development

Quicksort

February 16th, 2007 · No Comments

This is a very well written page describing how Quicksort works.  Be sure to check the demo at the bottom of the page.
This source code from the University of Colorado has just what I have in mind.  Please download it, then implement the partition algorithm.

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Tags: Programming III and IV

Science camps for the summer

February 14th, 2007 · No Comments

http://intranet.emmawillard.org/Science/SCIENCE-HOME.html

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Tags: Emma Willard · Programming I and II · Programming III and IV · Programming Tutorial

Protected: Trudy Hall’s official announcement on the events discussed at the 02.07.07 faculty meeting

February 10th, 2007 · Enter your password to view comments

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Tags: Emma Willard

Field Trip to MIT

February 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Pictures
The trip to MIT was very informative and inspiring in many ways. Since it was a trip to Boston, we started by getting lost trying to find the parking garage. We then walked a very chilly and windy 5 minutes to the amazing, gorgeous, breathtaking new Stata building. We went [...]

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Tags: Programming I and II · Programming III and IV

Lemurs

February 5th, 2007 · No Comments

We want to modify the case study so that the Bugs in the Grid can easily be programmed to follow a single leader.  We talked about how this could be programmed, including the fact that the grid lets us access a list (An ArrayList to be precise) of occupied locations.  It’s not hard imagining a [...]

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Tags: Programming I and II