ME 333 Readings, Videos, and Sample Code

Appendix: A Crash Course in C

Text: A Crash Course in C

Videos:

1. Writing your first program in C, HelloWorld.c (5:09). Chapter A.1. Exercises: 1.
2. Differences between C and MATLAB (7:30). Chapter A.2. Exercises: 2, 3.
3. Binary and hexadecimal (Base 2 and 16) (4:47). Chapter A.3.1. Exercises: 4, 5, 6.
4. Data types (5:30). Chapter A.3.1. Exercises: 7, 8, 9, 10.
5. Using the data types (3:49). Chapter A.3.1. Exercises: 11.
6. Representations of data types (5:15). Chapter A.3.1. Exercises: 12, 13.
7. Pointer basics (5:54). Chapter A.3.2. Exercises: 14, 15.
8. Sample program: printout.c (5:55). Chapter A.4. Exercises: 17, 18.
9. Sample program: datasizes.c (2:57). Chapter A.4.
10. Sample program: overflow.c (2:43). Chapter A.4. Exercises: 19.
11. Sample program: typecast.c (5:43). Chapter A.4. Exercises: 20, 21, 22.
12. invest.c: intro to syntax (4:18). Chapter A.4.
13. invest.c overview (3:58). Chapter A.4. Exercises 23, 24, 25, 26.
14. invest.c, sections 1-4: program comments, preprocessor commands, new data type definitions, and global variables (4:48). Chapter A.4.
15. invest.c, sections 5-6: helper function prototypes and the main function (4:40). Chapter A.4.
16. invest.c, section 7: helper functions (7:42). Chapter A.4. Exercises 27-40.

Sample Code:

Section A.1: HelloWorld.c

Section A.4: printout.c, datasizes.c, overflow.c, typecast.c, invest.c

Section A.4.16: helper.h, helper.c, main.c

Problems, Section A.5: bubble.c, lights.c, hexdump.c