Re: Student Programming Projects

2001-09-21 Thread John Meacham
A standard program I usually write to test out a new language is a simple ray-tracer, the algorithms and theory are pretty easy, and you can provide them with the low level vector manipulation code. I imagine students also will enjoy the oprotunity to create pretty pictures. John On Fri,

Re: Student Programming Projects

2001-09-21 Thread D. Tweed
> > Next Semester, I am supposed to teach a short course in Haskell. > > Can anyone recommend interesting programming projects which can > > be completed in about a month? Thank you very much. This doesn't come from direct experience and you don't specify what the students will already know, whet

Re: Student Programming Projects

2001-09-21 Thread Yoann Padioleau
Johannes Waldmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Next Semester, I am supposed to teach a short course in Haskell. > > Can anyone recommend interesting programming projects which can > > be completed in about a month? Thank you very much. > > apart from "pure" programming exercise > (see Haskel

Re: Student Programming Projects

2001-09-20 Thread Johannes Waldmann
> Next Semester, I am supposed to teach a short course in Haskell. > Can anyone recommend interesting programming projects which can > be completed in about a month? Thank you very much. apart from "pure" programming exercise (see Haskell textbooks http://haskell.org/bookshelf/) here are a few