Inf-3200 Distributed Systems

Fall 2007, University of Tromsų

Last updated 10th. October 2007

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Second mandatory assignment:

Available here. Hand-in deadline: 16th November 2007 at 11:30am.

First mandatory assignment:

Available here. Hand-in deadline: 3rd October 2007 at 11:30am.

First weekly assignment ready:

Getting to know Python. In the first colloqium we will discuss your solutions and give you feedback. The TA will also bring some topics to discuss.

Lecture details

Weekly colloqiums

Starting August 29th there will be weekly colloqiums on Wednesdays at 12:15-14:00 in C321. These group sessions will be interactive. Students can (and should) affect the agenda by asking that the TA focuses on topics of interest to the students. This includes difficult topics from lectures as well as programming problems related to the weekly and also the mandatory assignments.

The students are expected to be active participants in the discussions, and to prepare to the colloqiums by having read the curriculum belonging to the current lectures.

Readings

Andrew S. Tanenbaum & Marteen van Steen, "Distributed Systems, Principles and Paradigms", Prentice Hall, 2nd. ed., 2007.

Lectures (schedule)

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