Welcome

Welcome to the class wiki for Mr. MacKenty's computer science courses. The purpose of this wiki is to support student learning for computer science. This wiki is primarily for students who are learning computer science. If you are a computer science teacher and want to use some of this content, please do!

news News for April 2016 Welcome to our new classroom website. I am still moving stuff from moodle to here. You should consider this our official classroom site, but please remember I'm still working on stuff. Bmackenty (talk) 08:10, 3 April 2016 (CEST)
Our Classes High School Exploring Computer Science Middle School Exploring Computer Science IB Computer Science Designing Through Programming Designing Web Applications	Big ideas in Computer Science System fundamentals Computer organization Networks Computational thinking, problem-solving and programming Abstract data structures Resource management Control Databases Web Science Design
Programming Languages Python PHP SQL HTML CSS Javascript	Design What is design? What is a good design brief Click here for a copy of the MYP Design Guide Click here to see an EXCELLENT example of a design spec
Important Links Middle School Exploring Computer Science Moodle Course High School Exploring Computer Science Moodle Course	Resources Starting class a bit late Connecting to our class Linux server What would you like to put here?
Major categories of learning Planning and system installation User focus System backup Software deployment Components of a computer system System design and analysis Human interaction with the system Computer architecture Secondary memory Operating systems and application systems Binary representation Simple logic gates Network fundamentals Data transmission Wireless networking Thinking procedurally Thinking logically Thinking ahead Thinking concurrently Thinking abstractly Connecting computational thinking and program design Nature of programming languages Use of programming languages Abstract data structures Thinking recursively Linked lists Trees Applications System resources Role of the operating system Centralized control systems Distributed systems Databases: basic concepts The relational database model Aspects of database management Database models and database analysis Creating the web Searching the web Distributed approaches to the web The evolving web Analysing the web The intelligent web	Credits Icons used with tremendous gratitude by Freepik from flaticon I am very careful about citing work. If I've made any mistakes, please let me know!!! Click here to see the permissions and licenses I have for using copyrighted material

Produce a plan, simulation or model.

a group or system of interconnected people or things.

Apply knowledge or rules to put theory into practice.