1 C O U R S E E V A L U A T I O NIndex

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http://www.algonquincollege.com/studentfeedback/ Closes Sunday April 30.
Feedback is anonymous. Professors are not told who said what and results are not released until after grades have been submitted.
I publish my anonymous course evaluations, so your comments will be there to guide future students.
Listen to Dogbert on satisfaction surveys
The Checking Program for your assignments tells you how to turn off the nag message. Read All The Words.

2 Readings, Assignments, Labs, Tests, and ToDoIndex

2.1 Read (at least) these things (All The Words)Index

Week 14 Notes HTML – this file – Read All The Words
Shell Script Control Structures – if, then, else, test, [...]
Shell Script Problems – arithmetic, syntax, test, boolean, etc.
List of Commands You Should Know
Linux and Sysadmin News in the World
Video Tutorials on Lynda.com – tagged by week number

2.2 Optional Videos at Lynda.comIndex

These scripting videos may be helpful, but they cover much more detail than CST8207. Choose your topics carefully. Create your lynda.com account and watch these:

2.3 Assignments, Quizzes, and Lab work this weekIndex

Reminder: There are now two quizzes that you need to complete on Blackboard as part of your term Quiz mark. A third quiz will be posted before the Final Exam. The Quizzes are not optional; see the Course Outline.

Check the due date for each assignment and put a reminder in your agenda, calendar, and digital assistant. Just like in the Real World, not all due dates are on the same days or at the same times.

Review last week. Did you do everything assigned last week?
Do Bonus (optional) Assignment #09 HTML about Midterm #2
- There is a checking program available to check your file format for this bonus assignment, but only people who Read All These Words will know about it. Wrong format means no marks. Do not redirect or submit the output of this checking program!
Do Assignment #11 HTML – simple shell scripts
- The checking program has a feature to check just one of your scripts.
Look for the upcoming BONUS Assignment #12 HTML – more shell scripts
Practice test #3 is posted under Practice Tests and Answers. The Final Exam is comprehensive of the whole course; you need to do all three practice tests for the Final Exam.

2.4 Upcoming tests and examsIndex

This course has two midterm tests and one final exam.

Put these dates below into your phone!
Read the Test Instructions (all the words) before your tests and exam.
Use the Name Game link (in the Test Instructions) to test the spelling of your name before the test.
I don’t answer questions about the instructions during the test. Ask me in a lab period before the test.

2.4.1 The Final Exam – 8am Friday April 28 – 40%Index

The Final Exam is three hours long and contains approximately 180 multiple-choice questions similar to those found in the three preceding Practice Tests and Answers. Do all three practice tests before the Final Exam!

Time: 08h00-11h00 (8am to 11am) Friday April 28 (Week 15)
Location: CA-105 A,B,C (across the Woodroffe pedestrian overpass)
This exam has assigned seating – see your email for your assigned seat.
180 minutes (three hours) for 180 questions
Do all three practice tests before the Final Exam!
Three Hours! Take a bathroom break before you start the exam!

All three practice tests are posted under Practice Tests and Answers. The Final Exam is comprehensive of the whole course; you need to do all three practice tests for the Final Exam.

3 Notes from the ClassroomIndex

Some time this week I’ll look at the Practice Tests and Answers related to the Final Exam. You can bring your questions to your lab periods and I’ll go over them with you.
Take notes in class! Keep a pad open on your desk.
Don’t forget to finish your five Blackboard quiz attempts for each of Midterm 1, Midterm 2, and the Final Exam. Quizzes count toward your final grade.
All three practice tests are now available. We have not yet covered all the material needed to do all the questions on the third practice test.

3.1 Commands UsedIndex

Keep a notebook with a List of Commands in it.
- You need to write down yourself what each command does.
- I will check for this list in your lab periods.
- Check the updated list of commands each week.
- Bring your notes to class! Stop wasting time looking up commands.

CST8207 Week 14 Notes
Shell Scripts; preparing for the Final Exam

Ian! D. Allen – idallen@idallen.ca – www.idallen.com

Winter 2017 - January to April 2017 - Updated 2017-04-13 02:22 EDT

1 C O U R S E E V A L U A T I O NIndex

2 Readings, Assignments, Labs, Tests, and ToDoIndex

2.1 Read (at least) these things (All The Words)Index

2.2 Optional Videos at Lynda.comIndex

2.3 Assignments, Quizzes, and Lab work this weekIndex

2.4 Upcoming tests and examsIndex

2.4.1 The Final Exam – 8am Friday April 28 – 40%Index

3 Notes from the ClassroomIndex

3.1 Commands UsedIndex

4 Fifteen minute rule: don’t waste your timeIndex

CST8207 Week 14 NotesShell Scripts; preparing for the Final Exam

Ian! D. Allen – idallen@idallen.ca – www.idallen.com

Winter 2017 - January to April 2017 - Updated 2017-04-13 02:22 EDT

1 C O U R S E E V A L U A T I O NIndex

2 Readings, Assignments, Labs, Tests, and ToDoIndex

2.1 Read (at least) these things (All The Words)Index

2.2 Optional Videos at Lynda.comIndex

2.3 Assignments, Quizzes, and Lab work this weekIndex

2.4 Upcoming tests and examsIndex

2.4.1 The Final Exam – 8am Friday April 28 – 40%Index

3 Notes from the ClassroomIndex

3.1 Commands UsedIndex

4 Fifteen minute rule: don’t waste your timeIndex

CST8207 Week 14 Notes
Shell Scripts; preparing for the Final Exam