CST8256 Mid-Term Details

Theory

Will Take Place In Class, Wednesday, November 7th

Short answer

• List of questions, pick a few

Multiple Choice

Practical

Will take place during lab on Friday, November 9th

130 marks, must find and fix 30 for 100%

You will be given a game. Before midterm, will get an email saying how it is supposed to work; in lab, the game will have errors that you must fix:

• Data type mismatches
• Missing semicolons
• Will be logic errors (Ex: If != when should say If ==)
• Compile errors
• Design errors

DO NOT EXPECT TO FIX ALL THE ERRORS

Tips:

• READ Code Comments to get an idea of what is going on and what is expected.
• Remember to simplify problems, break them down into their individual elements.
• DO NOT change private variables to public. Will get negative marks.

What to Know:

• Managing Sessions
• Managing Multiple Sessions
• Know how to instantiate an object, ex:
  • Aa; (Does NOT instantiate an object)
  • Radiobutton rb = new RadioButton(); (Instantiates a new radiobutton).
• Should be able to write an array.
• Know what an application is
• Know Response/ Request