Fall 2005 Scholarships

Applications can be picked up in the CS office. Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18th, 2005.

• COE scholarships
• Sonderegger: need-based, restricted to full-time CS undergraduates who are residents of Montana for fee purposes.
• Micron: merit-based, 3 $3900 scholarships available for full-time students who will be CS juniors in Fall 2005.
• Zoot: merit-based, $1000 scholarship available for full-time CS majors who will be a junior in Fall 2005.
• RightNow: merit-based, 2 $4000 scholarships available for undergraduate CS majors with at least junior standing and at least two semesters left before graduation.

Software Activities

• Requirements
• Analysis
• Design: Top-Down (Figures 1.3-1.5), Bottom-Up, Object-Oriented
• Implementation
• Testing

Software Life Cycle

• Waterfall Model: Figure 1.1
• Unified Software Life Cycle Model: Figure 1.2

UML: Unified Modelling Language (Figures 1.6 and 1.8)

• Rectangles: Classes
• Lines: Interactions
• Figure: Actor

Abstraction

• Procedural
• Data

Abstract Data Type (ADT)

• Definition: The combination of data and its methods.
• An interface can be used to specify the methods of an ADT.
• A class can be used to implement an ADT.

Writing Good Java Code

• Javadoc: @author, @param, @return (Listing 1.1)
• Preconditions and Postconditions (Example 1.2)