CSC 1100 Lecture 1: CSC1100-DanO-Session01Notes-2018-0830
19 Feb 2019
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File management is a key skill of a software engineer. Storing files in an organized folder structure enables you to retrieve the files more quickly. Here is one way to organize and manage files for this course: A primer on the use of visual studio is available in document using visual. A reference on the c++ language is available in document c++ language specification on canvas. Manual computers have been around for thousands of years: abacus. Mechanical computers were first proposed in the 1830s: analytical engine. Electronic computers were first proposed in the 1940s: eniac. Vna was created by john von neumann and is used by all computers. Vna treats software (instructions) and data the same such that they can be placed in memory together. Vna carries out a fetch-decode-execute cycle (at tremendous speed). Vna bottleneck: it"s always taken longer for the cpu to get an instruction than to carry out the instruction.
