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*# Define '''key field''' and its role in a record
 
*# Define '''key field''' and its role in a record
 
*# Define '''record'''
 
*# Define '''record'''
*# Describe sequential file organization
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*# Describe '''sequential file organization'''
 
*# Describe partially-indexed sequential files to a 10-yr old
 
*# Describe partially-indexed sequential files to a 10-yr old
 
*# Describe fully-indexed sequential files to a 10-yr old
 
*# Describe fully-indexed sequential files to a 10-yr old
 
*# Compare and contrast partially-indexed sequential files vs. fully-indexed sequential files in terms of advantages and disadvantages
 
*# Compare and contrast partially-indexed sequential files vs. fully-indexed sequential files in terms of advantages and disadvantages
 
*# Define direct access file organization.  What is its advantage?
 
*# Define direct access file organization.  What is its advantage?
*# Define hashing  
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*# Define '''hashing'''
 
*# Compare the advantages and disadvantages of fixed-length vs. variable-length records
 
*# Compare the advantages and disadvantages of fixed-length vs. variable-length records
 
*# What is the difference between logical and physical organization?
 
*# What is the difference between logical and physical organization?

Revision as of 11:36, 4 May 2011

EXAM DATES:

  • Thursday IB CS lunch/snack before exam?
  • Thursday, May 19th - 1PM - 3:15PM @ Little Theater
  • Friday, May 20th - 8:30AM - 10:45AM @ Library

Wednesday (5/4/11)

Agenda:

  • Answer the following questions:
    1. Define key field and its role in a record
    2. Define record
    3. Describe sequential file organization
    4. Describe partially-indexed sequential files to a 10-yr old
    5. Describe fully-indexed sequential files to a 10-yr old
    6. Compare and contrast partially-indexed sequential files vs. fully-indexed sequential files in terms of advantages and disadvantages
    7. Define direct access file organization. What is its advantage?
    8. Define hashing
    9. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of fixed-length vs. variable-length records
    10. What is the difference between logical and physical organization?

Monday (5/2/11)

Warmup:

  • Turn in Mock 2005P1 and 2010P2 exam
  • Convert the following decimal numbers to binary fixed-point notation:
    • 3.75
    • 14.625
  • Convert the following from binary to decimal:
    • 111.0001
    • 10.10

Agenda:

Tuesday - Thursday (4/26/11 - 4/28/11)

Warmup:

  • Possible internships & programming opportunity (May 21st)
  • Carney JAMTech

Agenda:

Homework:

  • Mock 2005P1 and 2010P2 due Monday (5/2/11)

Friday (4/15/11)

Agenda:

Homework:

  • Open-book Mock Exam Paper 1 & 2 due Tuesday (4/26/11) after Spring Break (try to do it closed-book first)
  • Networking Quiz on Tuesday after Spring Break (4/26/11)

Wednesday (4/13/11)

Agenda:

  • Turn in Case Study responses for credit
  • In-class grading of Case Study responses
  • Introduction to Networking
  • Networking Quiz on Tuesday after Spring Break (4/26/11)

Monday (4/11/11)

Agenda:

  • Turn in Adders worksheet homework
  • Case Study questions

Tuesday - Thursday (4/5/11)

Agenda:

Homework:

  • Complete the Adders Worksheet for Monday (4/11/11)
  • Case Study discussion quiz on Monday (4/11/11)

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