Announcements

CS 141: File Processing

3/14/97		The final will cover the following:
		1.	Chapter 1
				. Overview of Files
				. File Design
		2.	Chapter 2 Not included
				
		3.	Chapter 3 
				. Blocking 
				. Buffering
		4.	Chapter 4
				. Tapes
				. Disks
		5.	Chapter 5
				. Sequential File Organization
		6.	Chapter 6 Not Included
		7.	Chapter 7
				. Relative files
				. Hashing
		8.	Chapter 8
				. Search Trees
				. Binary Trees
				. B-Trees
				. B+ Trees
				. B* Trees
		9.	Chapter 9.
				. Indexed Files
				. ISAM
				. VSAM
		10.	Chapter 10
				. Inverted Files
				. Multilist Files
		Others.	
			. Range Queries


3/12/97		The Final is on Wednesday 3/19/97 from 8:00 am - 10:00 am

2/25/97		Test2 will cover the following:
		.	Chapter 5
		.	Chapter 7
		.	Chapter 8
		.	Chapter 9 (with the exception of VSAM )

2/21/97		Test2 will be on Friday 2/28/97. 
		It covers the materials we have covered
		since test1.

1/24/97		Test1 is on Tuesday 1/28/97.
		It covers Chapters 1, 3, and 4.
		It will contain essay questions as well as problems
		similar to the ones we have been going over in class.


1/15/97         First test wil cover Chapters 1, 3, and 4.
		A tentative date is the week of 1/27/97

Last update March 12, 1997.