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CS 221 Final Exam is scheduled for
Friday, December 6, 11:30 - 2:00

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Programming Assignment 4 has been posted.

Due and DDD Dates

Programming Assignment 3 (Docs due Wednesday, October 30, Program due Wednesday, November 20, DDD Wednesday, November 20).
Programming Assignment 4 (Docs due Tuesday, November 26, Program due Monday, December 2, DDD Friday, December 6, 11:30 AM).

The DDD (Drop Dead Date) has passed for the following items.
They may no longer be turned in for credit.

Programming Assignment 1 (DDD Wednesday, October 16).
Programming Assignment 2 (DDD Wednesday, November 6)

Programming assignment 3 deadline has been extended.

It is now midnight, Wednesday, November 20.
NOTE: This is also the drop dead date. No assignment will be accepted after Wednesday!

Revised Schedule

This schedule is now the ONLY accurate schedule.
Please do NOT reference the syllabus schedule.

  Date* Topic Assignment Due**
25 Monday
November 18 		Topics in Advanced C++ Programming
   Building your own Templates
   Function overloading
   Namespaces
 Supplemental material from instructor.
26 Wednesday
November 20 		Topics in Advanced C++ Programming
   Handling exceptions
   Run time type identification
   Threading
 Supplemental material
from instructor 		Program 3
27 Monday
November 25 		Topics in Advanced C++ Programming
   C/C++: Header files
   C/C++: The C Preprocessor
 Supplemental material
from instructor 		Prog 4 Docs (Nov. 26)
Program 3 DDD1
  Wednesday
November 27 		No Class - Thanksgiving Holiday
    
28 Monday
December 2
 Last Day of Class
   "It's fun to be a computer Geek!" 		Supplemental material
from instructor 		Program 4
  Friday, December 6
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Final Exam
 		Final exam will be comprehensive Program 4 DDD1

8/27/13

Class, on Monday we had a brief discussion of various data types, and there was some confusion as to how floating points and integers are stored in memory.
I've put together a brief description of the differences. Please read the linked pdf below at your convenience (but do read it).

Floating Point Storage