Introduction to Computing - Laboratorio (2006/2007)

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Course code
4S00007
Name of lecturer
Barbara Oliboni
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Other available courses
Academic sector
INF/01 - INFORMATICS
Language of instruction
Italian
Location
VERONA
Period
Zero period (only for 1st year of 3-year degree courses) dal Sep 18, 2006 al Oct 9, 2006.

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Lesson timetable

Learning outcomes

This course is related to the one of Introduction to Computing. The course provides the basic notions needed for using a computer, with particular attention to the Linux Operating System: the file system organization and resources functionalities are explained.

Syllabus

Operating systems
- Funcionality of the operating system
- Process management
- Memory access
- Device control

First steps with Linux
- Introduction to Linux
- Linux login

The File System
- Data location
- Basic services

Basic text editing
- The vi screen editor
- The emacs screen editor

Shell
- Procedure

HTML

Introduction to LaTeX

Using XFig

Using OpenOffice

Reference books
Author Title Publisher Year ISBN Note
M. Bertacca, A. Guidi Introduzione a Linux McGraw-Hill   8838607729
Vincenzo Manca Metodi Informazionali (Edizione 1) Bollati Boringhieri 2003 8833957152

Assessment methods and criteria

Written test with exercises and questions.

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