CS205 Notes 21 (11 October 2006)

cs205 Wednesday 11 October 2006

Upcoming Schedule

• Monday, 16 October: ps5 design reviews
• Wednesday, 25 October: ps5
• Note: Quiz 4 (originally scheduled for Oct 16) is indefinitely postponed.

Object-Oriented Design

For the ISIS design (from Friday's class), how should we represent a major?

Concurrency

Why is concurrent programming harder than sequential programming?

Why is concurrent programming easier than sequential programming?

What causes a race condition?

What causes a deadlock?