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CS 111 - Week 1 Lecture 1 - 2024-09-27
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*   [this is being built AFTER class --
    to simulate what I might have typed to be displayed
    during class if my laptop had cooperated!]

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TODAY WE WILL
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*   intros
*   CS 111's "big idea"
*   syllabus highlights
*   basic course structure
*   maybe more

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*   Reading: do the reading listed in the syllabus,
    in the "Tentative Course Schedule" section,
    for Week 1

    *   I'll also try to post them at the
        "Reading Assignments" link on the public and
	Canvas course pages

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*   a computer program is a specific, finite, ordered list of
    instructions for doing some task on a computer

*   IDE - Integrated Development Environment
    DrRacket IDE - using Beginning Student Language of Racket

*   syntax: grammar rules for a programming language

*   semantics: what do those programming expressions and
    statements mean