ITEC 380: Week 1

• Hello


• Syllabus


• Why take ITEC 380
  • Some interesting programs:
    • JavaFor.java,
    • Numbers.java
    • What do these imply about language design?
  • Different programming paradigms
  
  
• Reading: Although we will not discuss Chapter 1 in detail until later in the semester, I'd like you to read it now for background. Some of the topics it covers are
  • Language Evaluation Criteria
  • Programming Language Paradigms
  • Influences on Language Design
  • Programming Domains
  
  
• Prolog:
• Notes on Prolog
• Prolog systems
• Reading: Chapter 12
• family.P
• Prolog resources
• Old Prolog notes
• Programming Assignment 1