Intellectual Pirates

Programming Fundamentals

If you really want to dive into programming, this is where you will end up or maybe here.

» Syllabus
» Final

» Lecture 1 (What’s is programming?)

• Introductions
• Why Programming?
• It’s just math, like algebra, right?
• Popular Modern Programming Languages
• Scripted vs. Compiled Languages

» Lecture 2 (some common terminology)

• Values
• Variables
• Data Types
• Initialization

» Lecture 3 (Commenting and Documentation)

• Code Commenting
• Documentation Standards

» Lecture 4 (Other Resources and Q&A)

• JavaScript Libraries
• Identifying Good Code/Bad Code
• Common.js
• Q&A
• Final Due!

» Bonus Materials (General Programming)

• Object Oriented Programming
  • Encapsulation
  • Inheritance and Reuse
  • Polymorphism
• Unit Testing