CSIT 301: The Week beginning Mar. 25

• Homework:
  
  
  • Read/listen/watch and summarize (in your own words) three of the following articles. You should have at least four sentences for each summary.
    
    • Facebook apps logged users' passwords in plaintext, because why not
    • Critical flaw lets hackers control lifesaving devices implanted inside patients
    • Apple finally updates the iMac with significantly more powerful CPU and GPU options
    • How Pope Francis could shape the future of robotics
  
  
  Due: Apr. 1
  
  
• Tuesday:
  
  Schedule Test 2. Next week?
  
  Test 2 is closed book. The material on it:
  Processor History (2/21), Processor Specs (2/28), Memory (3/5), Cache (3/19), and More Processor Specs (3/21)
  
  Test 2 Acronym Quiz
  
  C301_t2_acronyms_s19.json
  
  Test2_Vocab_s19.xls
  
  Pipelining (New material not on Test 2)
  
  
• Thursday:
  
  Test 2 is next week Thursday, April 4.
  
  Instruction Level Parallelism
  
  Parallel Code Example
  
  
  Parallel Code Lab