Announcements

Please check this page regularly (meaning at least twice a week, more if possible)!


May 1

Here you can find the UNOFFICIAL final grades for CSC C43. The official grades will be available on ROSI if they are approved by the CMS department. Have a great Summer !
April 24

As previously announced during the term, you are allowed to bring to the final exam a double-sided letter/A4 size cheat sheet.
April 22

I will also be available for Q&A on Thursday April 22 in AA205 from 5:30.
April 20

At the request of several students the review session is rescheduled for Thursday, April 23 at 6:00pm in AA205.
April 17

Due to a scheduling conflict, the review session will take place on Thursday, April 23, at 10:30, in AA205, instead of Friday, April 24.
April 11

A review session will take place on Friday, April 24, at 10am in AA205.
March 31

A3 corrections: in methods query1 and query3, parameter departmentCode is of type String instead of int. In method insertStudent , parameter departmentName should read departmentCode.
March 31

Alternative textbook for the course "Database Systems: The Complete Book", by Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeff Ullman, and Jennifer Widom.
March 23

The databases for A3 reside on mathlab.utsc.utoronto.ca. You should have received the name, username and password for the DB assigned to your group. Please let me know if you have not received this info. A piece of Java starter code is available here .
The path to the driver is /usr/share/java/postgresql.jar. You can set the CLASSPATH variable by running in the command line:
export CLASSPATH=/usr/share/java/postgresql.jar:${CLASSPATH}
March 16

A3 is now posted. Due date March 31.
March 12

Please let me know the A3 teams' composition ASAP.
March 1

Selected solutions for A1 are now available.
February 27th

NEW TIME FOR MIDTERM: The midterm will be held in class on March 4 from 7 to 8pm. There will be a tutorial from 6 to 7pm but no class from 5 to 6pm.
February 17

The midterm exam will be held in class on March 4 at 5pm. The midterm is 1 hour long and will test the material covered before the reading week.
Fenbruary 17

Assignment 2 is now posted. The due date is March 10 at 11:59pm.
January 28

The new due date for Assignment 1 is February 12
January 15

Assignment 1 is now available. The due date is Thursday, February 5, 11:59pm.
January 10

Starting with the week of January 14, the lectures will start at 5pm, followed by tutorials from 7 to 8 and office hours from 8 to 9, all in AA 205.