COP 4020 meeting -*- Outline -*- * Preliminaries for the first meeting ** staff introductions ------------------------------------------ WELCOME TO COP 4020 PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES I Professor Gary T. Leavens 437D Harris Center (Bldg. 116) Phone: (407)823-4758 Email: Leavens@ucf.edu Office Hours: URL: http://www.eecs.ucf.edu/~leavens/COP4020 Pick up handouts: ( of them) ------------------------------------------ - about COP 4020 - grading policy - course contact info. - top hat monocole information ** staff introductions introduce the staff ** student introductions If enough time (small class), have them say: - their name and - favorite programming language (form into seating groups based on that) If not (large class), - Ask for a favorite programming language, get votes for each keep track of votes for languages on the board. Q: How is a programming language like a religion? seems to get the same kind of devotion from its followers We're asking you to experience a new religion! It's also something like moving: disorienting, but you may learn things and meet new friends