Colorado Tech CS 145 Intro to UNIX Orientation T’Christopher Gardner
Spring 2002CS 1452 Course Overview Introductions / About us / Class list Syllabus, schedule and texts Attendance, breaks Labs and homework Your expectations and mine
Spring 2002CS 1453 Introductions About me About you Please submit in Wednesday’s Class Name How long you’ve been at Colorado Tech Where you work Your experience with computers, software, UNIX Why you’re here Something you do for fun
Spring 2002CS 1454 My expectations Mine You participate, learn, help one another Have fun, speak up, experiment Challenge ideas you believe aren’t correct Ask for help when you need it
Spring 2002CS 1455 My expectations You provide me feedback In the lesson, what made sense, what mattered? What went well today? What was missing from tonight’s lesson? What needs improvement? What can I do to make this experience better for you?
Spring 2002CS 1456 Your expectations You want to learn useful skills You want value for your money You want relevance and applicability You expect a professional, real-world faculty You want your contributions to be valued and respected You want to be treated like an adult
Spring 2002CS 1457 Your concerns Will I get a good grade? Will I be reimbursed for this course? Will I be embarrassed? Will what I give up be worth it? Will I have enough time? Will I be able to keep up with the kids? What happens to me if I don’t do well?
Spring 2002CS 1458 Syllabus and schedule Course description Objectives What if you know this stuff? My approach / Your expectations Grades: Labs + exams + in-class participation and feedback = Points Help, teamwork and copying Attendance
Spring 2002CS 1459 Texts UNIX System V – A Practical Guide, 3 rd Edition Mark G. Sobell Introduction, history, editors, commands, shell scripts Reference section in back Won’t use entire book Other references (not required) UNIX Quick Reference sheets (in the bookstore) Unix in a Nutshell, 3 rd edition, Arnold Robbins Covers UNIX System V Release 4, and Solaris 7 Learning the vi Editor, Lamb and Robbins, O’Reilly Press Many UNIX books on the market
Spring 2002CS Labs Hands on exercises, your time, our help Vital to developing expertise and skill OK to work ahead OK to help each other; work must be your own OK to use your own internet services OK to do school work from home or your work Library and information resources online Computers available in CTU library, too Hours: until 11:00 PM, and weekends
Spring 2002CS Labs -- Overview Introduction to vi editor UNIX command syntax and utilities Advanced commands Advanced vi editor, regular expressions UNIX shells – Bourne, Korn shells UNIX shell programming and scripts
Spring 2002CS Attendance CTU requires we take attendance Class participation Funding, reimbursing organizations require it Lab attendance - strongly encouraged Illness, travel, emergencies, TDY - tell me, call me, me Weather- CTU Weather Line: We report absences and no-shows
Spring 2002CS Homework Due second lab day after assigned Labs designed to give you experience with UNIX and UNIX tools Turn in — Class, Production Center, Labs have cover sheet No backup services for student areas
Spring 2002CS Breaks, amenities, office hours One scheduled break per lecture class The timekeeper is your friend Start / stop on time Vending machines available Bringing food, drink to lectures is OK Office hours -- when’s good for you?
Spring 2002CS Feedback and issues Where can you go for help? Instructor Advisors Course director – Deb Bittrolff Department Chair – Dr. Jack Klag
Spring 2002CS CTU IP Addresses matthew (front end) Logon IDeveryone (all lower case) Passwordeveryone(all lower case) aries (class cpu) Logon IDflast(all lower case) Passwordcolotech(all lower case)