Announcements
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Test 3 : December 13, covers Ch 6 - 8, 10 (Topic overview)
You can bring one letter size sheet of paper with notes.
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Tuesday November 30 at 4:30PM in K101: Computer
Society is hosting an IEEE S-PAC (Student Professional Awareness
Committee) Event. S-PAC's allows students the opportunity to be able
to transition from the collegiate lifestyle to a professional one.
The S-PAC is responsible primarily for developing, implementing, and
promoting activities designed to increase professional awareness among
U.S. Student Members of the IEEE, and secondarily among all U.S.
electrical, electronics, and computer engineering students.
Speakers:
Philip Holmer, topic "Engineering your Career"
Mr.
Holmer will discuss how to get that first job and then how to keep
your skills current in a competitive job market.
Joseph Burns,
Topic "Networking your Career"
Mr. Burns will present some
practical tips and strategies for staying employed once you enter the
job market by developing a "Professional Contacts Network" and how to
leverage that Network to bring you even greater success and career
fulfillment.
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Tuesday November 23 at 4:30 PM in B-126: guest
speaker is Carlton Collins and IT Auditor.
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Test 2 : November 10, covers Ch 2 - 5 (Topic overview)
You can bring one letter size sheet of paper with notes.
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South Jersey IEEE Dinner Meeting: Weds. Oct 20 @ 6:30pm,
students welcome
(Details here)
- Internships with FAA: Details at the Regional
Internship Center in J-204 or log on to CareerConnect
- Test 1, Oct 13: Topic
outline
You can bring one letter size sheet of paper with
notes.
- Stockton Computer Society: General interest
meeting, Tuesday September 28th at 4:30pm in B-126
- Women in Engineering and The Computer Society featuring Dana
Whicker who will speak on SOS! Systems of Systems; When Systems
Thinking is Not a Natural Act. What prevents people from
improving the large-scale systems they are in? This presentation
addresses the issues and complications that are typical of large-scale
systems, also known as systems of systems. This presentation will
share with you the best practices for systems thinking and will
encapsulate information from the 2010 IEEE International Systems
Conference. Dana Whicker is a computer scientist with Engility
Corporation, working on the Target Generation Facility project in the
Real and Virtual Environment Division. When: October 6 @12 noon Where:
FAA Bldg 300 Auditorium. Open to the public. For more info, contact
Kate @ 485-9073.
- IEEEXtreme is a global challenge in which teams of IEEE student
members compete in a 24-hour time span against each other to solve a
set of programming problems. 23 October 2010 http://www.ieee.org/membership_services/membership/students/competitions/xtreme/index.html
- IBM Master the Mainframe Contest, with over $29,000
in prizes up for grabs! The major focus of the contest is to introduce
students to an area of the computer field that they may not have had
much experience with, and which is currently in a long-term hiring
phase. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. The contest begins on Monday, October
4
http://ibm.com/university/contest
- Be the Next Cybersecurity Top Gun. Get noticed by a
nationwide cybersecurity community. The US Cyber Challenge is looking
for 10,000 young Americans with the skills to fill the ranks of
cybersecurity practitioners, researchers, and warriors.
http://www.uscyberchallenge.org/
- Microsoft Imagine Cup 2011 - Do you consider yourself a gaming
entrepreneur? Or maybe a software design aficionado? Or perhaps
creating viral videos are more your thing? Well, at Imagine Cup 2011
we’ve got it all — and more! The opportunity to share your creativity
with the world. Oh yeah, and the chance to win some pretty amazing
prizes. Categories include: Software Design, Game
Design, Digital Media, Embedded Development, IT Challenge
http://www.imaginecup.us/Index.aspx
- Software: The MSDNAA accounts are ready. Go here:
http://msdn07.e-academy.com/elms/Storefront/Home.aspx?campus=stockton_cs
If you had an account in a previous class, it should be reactivated
and ready to use. If this is a new account, click the Register button. Use your Stockton ID (not
Z-number) for the Student Identifier, enter a working email address, and
choose a password. You will then be registered and be able to access the
storefront and select any available software.
- Fall 2010 textbook: Data Structures:
Abstraction and Design Using Java, 2nd. ed., by Koffman &
Wolfgang, © 2010 Wiley Publishing, ISBN: 0470128704
(book
info)
- Java development software for personal use:
If you don't have a recent Java Development Kit, download and Install the latest release of the
Java
Platform Standard Edition (select a link to download the
JDK)
Then install the Eclipse IDE
(choose the second package, Eclipse IDE
for Java Developers)
Note:Although no particular
IDE is required in this course, all class demos and presentations will feature Eclipse.
Also, labs will require using Eclipse.
- IEEE Dinner Meeting, Sept. 14. Students welcome.
Details here
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