Resources

Spring 2013

This page links resources not found in the textbook for this class.

Last Updated: January 17, 2013

Powerpoint Slides for CSI Textbook

Chapters in Assigned Order

Chapter 12 Information Systems
Chapter 13 Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 14 Simulation, Graphics, Gaming and Other Applications
Chapter 15 Networks
Chapter 16 The World Wide Web
Chapter 1 The Big Picture
Chapter 2 Binary Values and Number Systems
Chapter 3 Data Representation
Chapter 4 Gates and Circuits
Chapter 5 Computing Components
Chapter 7 Problem Solving and Algorithms
Chapter 8 Abstract Data Types and Subprograms

Chapters Not Assigned

Chapter 6 Low-Level Programming Languages and Pseudocode (Learn this in CSC 205 Computer Organization)

Chapter 9 Object-Oriented Design and High-Level Programming Languages (Learn this in ITP 120 Java I or CSC 201 Computer Science I)

Chapter 10 Operating Systems (Learn this in ITN 106 Microcomputer Operating Systems)

Chapter 11 File Systems and Directors (Learn this in ITN 106 Microcomputer Operating Systems)

Chapter 17 Limitations of Computing

Companion Web Site for Python Textbook

Click the image to visit the textbook companion web site.

The textbook web site contains the JES software, media data files for the exercises, Powerpoint slides and media tools.

Go to the web site and use the links provided to download and install Java and the JES software.

Create folders csc200/mediasources on your flash drive. Download the zipped file below and extract to the mediasources folder.

Media Source (Data Files)
Right click icon to download the data files for the textbook (zipped).

Companion Web site for Textbook

Java and JES software

Data Files for programs

Powerpoints for each chapter

Powerpoints and Resources for Python Textbook Chapters

Right click on the icon [and select Save Target As] to download a Powerpoint presentation.

Section 1 Introduction

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Computer Science and Media Computation

Chapter 2 - Introduction to Programming

Section 2 Images

Chapter 3 - Modifying Pictures using Loops

Chapter 4 - Modifying Pixels in a Range

Chapter 5 - Advanced Picture Techniques

Section 3 Sounds

Chapter 6 - Modifying Sounds Using Loops

Chapter 7 - Modifying Samples in a Range

Chapter 8 - Making Sounds by Combining Pieces

Section 4 Topics in Computer Science

Chapter 9 - Building Bigger Programs
Chapter 14 - Speed

AliceBot Turing Test - Scroll down to "Chat with Alice" link
Pandorabots - Create an account to create your own virtual robot

Chapter 15 - Functional Programming

Chapter 16 - Object Oriented Programming

Section 5 Text, Files, Networks, Database & Unimedia

Chapter 10 - Creating & Modifying Text

Chapter 11 - Advanced Text Techniques: Web & Information

Chapter 12 - Making Text for the Web

Section 6 Movies

Chapter 13 Creating and Modifying Movies

Last Update: January 17, 2013