Putting Computer Systems to Work - Where Next? (Block 4.4)

Putting Computer Systems to Work - Where Next? (Block 4.4)
Author: Bob Margolis
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Total Pages: 48
Release: 2002-12-01
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ISBN: 9780749244446
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A series of short questions and longer exercises (and solutions) on issues raised throughout the units, together with a brief survey of further ideas about coding and software development.

Putting Computer Systems to Work - Flexible Classes (Block 3.4)

Putting Computer Systems to Work - Flexible Classes (Block 3.4)
Author: Open University. MT262 Course Team
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Total Pages: 40
Release: 2002-12-01
Genre: Computer programming
ISBN: 9780749244408
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Reviews various programming concepts - including records, functions and objects - and places them in a wider context. The reuse of code and objects is also considered.

Putting Computer Systems to Work - Functions and Modular Programs (Block 2.2)

Putting Computer Systems to Work - Functions and Modular Programs (Block 2.2)
Author: Alan Best
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Total Pages: 54
Release: 2002-12-01
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ISBN: 9780749240592
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All programs and exercises in previous units have been 'one-piece' or 'monolithic' designs. This unit explores the separation of various tasks (modularisation) needed for larger problems and shows how functions can be used to produce modular designs and how such designs are coded.