Meeting 6 notes

Goals

• Have fun!
• Address questions from Meeting 4 pre-work readings and exercises.
• Goal: Finish the Initializing challenge from Problem Set 2.
  • Stretch goal: Get started on the Hail, Caesar challenge.
• Yummy goal: Eat cookies.

Agenda

• Review Problem Set 1 learning and problems.
• Review Problem Set 1 reference solutions: hello.c, water.c, mario.c, greedy.c
• Coding!
• What to do if you get stuck?
• Ask your peers questions.
• Ask Google when your peers don't know.
• Ask an instructor if those don't work.
• Don't stay stuck for more than 10 minutes without asking for help.
• Validate your programs with check50

Handy links

• CS50x home page
  • CS50x IDE (coding platform)
• Problem set 1
• Problem set 2
• CS50 style guide
• CS50 library documentation
  • CS50 library source code (for reference, background)