Meeting 3 notes
Goals
Goals
- Re-introduce ourselves, meet new students.
- Get new students up and running, distribute books.
- Address questions from Meeting 3 pre-work readings and exercises.
- Goal: Complete the Itsa Mario challenge from pset1 using 2 nested loops.
- Stretch goal: Complete the Time For Change challenge using a sequence of while loops.
- Super-stretch goal: Start watching Week 2 videos as listed in the Meeting 4 pre-work.
- Yummy goal: Eat chocolate.
Agenda
Agenda
- What did you learn from the readings?
- What questions / confusions do you have?
- Any questions/thoughts on exercises?
- Coding!
- First time here? Go follow the Meeting 0 notes.
- Tackle the challenges from Problem Set 1.
- Ask your peers questions when you get stuck.
- Ask Google when your peers don't know.
- Ask an instructor when you get stuck.
- Don't stay stuck for more than 10 minutes without asking for help.
- Validate your programs with check50
- If you finish pset1, submit it and start the Meeting 4 pre-work.
Handy links
Handy links
- CS50x home page
- CS50x IDE (coding platform)
- Problem set 1
- CS50 library documentation
- CS50 library source code (for reference, background)