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Path: hecate.umd.edu!usenet From: Glenn Brown <itv@eng.umd.edu> Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Maryland Reuse Conference Date: 11 Jan 1996 18:12:15 GMT Organization: U of MD Instructional Television System Message-ID: <4d3jtv$s57@hecate.umd.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: engr-b-5.umd.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.12(Macintosh; I; PPC) X-URL: news:comp.lang.c++ You and members of your organization are invited to participate in a live satellite downlink titled: Increasing Software Reuse by Switching to C++ and Object-Oriented Programming Thursday, January 18, 1996 Thursday, January 25, 1996 11am-5pm Eastern Benefits of participating in this course are; - After completing this course you will: - Understand the differences between C and C++ - Know how simulation techniques, program proofs, precision definitions, and abstractions are used to enhance reuse - Learn the syntax and semantics of C++ classes and objects - Know how to use inheritance and polymorphism in C++ - Understand how container classes are used to build reusable software for such classical data structures as vectors, stacks, queues, dictionaries and sets - Learn how to build application-specific objects that are easy to reuse by drawing on data abstractions and inheritance - Learn the basics of Object-Oriented Programming, Analysis and Design - The course will be paced to give students time to work out the problems and send them in to the instructor for comment. An e-mail address will be available to allow students to communicate with the instructor for the duration of the course. Please see additional details and an expanded course description on the World Wide Web at http://www.glue.umd.edu/itv/ Intended audience: Engineers,programmers, and software designers who are considering switching from C to C++ to gain productivity through software reuse About the Presenter: Dr. C. Wrandle Barth is currently a senior computer scientist at Hughes STX Corporation, and a visiting lecturer at the University of Maryland. He has been very active in testing and troubleshooting the interoperability of VAX, Sun, and PC workstations and servers. He is a member of the ACM and the IEEE Computer Society. He is also published in several journals. Dr. Barth received a B.A. in Mathematics from University of South Florida, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Maryland. He won the outstanding instructor award from NTU in 1993. How to participate; This symposium will be broadcast live via satellite from the University of Maryland Instructional Television System (ITV) and on the National Technological University (NTU) Network. You organization has to be a participating member of NTU or ITV. Your organization might be a member of the NTU network. A list of NTU and ITV sites is included with this post. *If you life in the Baltimore or Washington DC Metropolitan area you can come to College Park to be a member of our studio audience or view this conference at one of Instructional Television (ITV) Sites. A list of ITV sites is included with this post. University of Maryland College Park (ITV) Bureau of the Census D.O.D. Ft Meade/FANX NASA Goddard Defense Mapping Naval Research Lab Social Security Admin. CTA General Accounting Office SAIC World Bank ARL, Adelphi ONI, Suitland For more details on attending this broadcast in the Maryland/DC Virginia area Call ITV Marketing at 301-405-4905. FAX: (301) 314-9639 Or email itv@eng.umd.edu *If you are an employee or member of the following organizations/universities, you are member of the NTU Network and your organization has the capability to receive this broadcast. Contact your NTU Site Coordinator for more information. If you need their name and phone number, call ITV Marketing at 301-405-4905. Or email itv@eng.umd.edu When you send email please tell us the name and location of your organization. Participating Organizations: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc Aeroquip Corporation Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. ALCOA Alliance for Higher Education Allied Signal Aerospace Company American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) AMP Incorporated Analog Devices, Inc. Applied Research Laboratory Argonne National Laboratory ARINC Armco Steel Co., L.P. Army Research Laboratory AT & T AT & T Global Information Solutions AXIOHM IPB Bellcore BNR Inc. Boeing Defense and Space Group Bull Electronics Burle Industries Inc. Burr-Brown Corporation Colorado Memory Systems Computing Devices International datotek, An AT & T Company David Sarnoff Research Center Deere & Company Detroit Diesel Corporation Digital Communications Associates, Inc. Digital Equipment Corporation Eastman Chemical Company Eastman Kodak Company Eaton Corporation Eaton Cutler-Hammer EG & G Rocky Flats E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Electronic Data Systems Corporation E-Systems, Inc. Ericsson GE Mobile Communications Evans & Sutherland Extended Systems, Inc. Exxon Corporation GBCS Education & Training General Electric Company General Instrument Corporation Glenayre Electronics Corporation GM Saginaw Steering Grass Valley Group GTE Corporation Hamilton Standard Harris Corporation Hewlett-Packard Company Honeywell, Inc. HRB Systems Hughes Missile Systems Company IBM Integrated Device Technology, Inc. Intel Corporation Internal Revenue Service IOMEGA Corporation John Deere Dubuque Works K & L Microwave Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Lake Shore, Inc. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory LEXIS-NEXIS Lexmark International, Inc. Lockheed Martin Corporation Loral Federal Systems Company Loral Space Information Systems Company Los Alamos National Laboratory Magnavox Electro-Optical Systems Company Magnavox Electronic Systems Company Mason & Hanger McDonnell Douglas Aerospace-East Metrum Information Storage Michigan Information Technology Network, Inc. Micron Technology, Inc. Middle Georgia Technology Development Center Milliken & Company The MITRE Corporation Motorola, Inc. Naval Air Development Center Naval Air Engineering Center Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center Naval Research Laboratory Naval Surface Warfare Center NASA National Semiconductor Corporation Noise Cancellation Technologies Occidental Chemical Corporation Pacific Bell Pacific Tustin Polaroid Corporation Prince Corporation PSE & G Nuclear Training Center Quantum Corporation RDL Inc. Rockwell International Corporation ROLM Company Sandia National Laboratories Santa Barbara Research Center Schuller International, Inc. Siemens Medical Systems, Inc. Symbios Logic, Inc. Tektronics Consolidated Texas Instruments, Inc. 3M Company The Travelers Insurance Company U.S. West Advanced Technologies, Inc. U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Academy U.S. Army U.S. Bureau of Mines U.S. Department of Energy U.S. Mine Safety & Health Admistration U.S. Navy US Signal Corporation Westinghouse Electronic Corporation Whirlpool Corporation Xerox Corporation Zenith Data Systems Arizona State University Colorado State University Columbia University Cornell University The George Washington University Georgia Institute of Technology GMI Engineering & Management Institute Illinois Institute of Technology Iowa State University Kansas State University Lehigh University Michigan State University Michigan Technological University New Jersey Institute of Technology New Mexico State University North Carolina State University Northeastern University Oklahoma State University Old Dominion University Purdue University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Southern Methodist University The University of Alabama University of Alaska at Fairbanks The University of Arizona University of California at Berkeley University of California, Davis University of Colorado at Boulder University of Delaware University of Florida University of Idaho University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Kentucky The University of Maryland College Park University of Massachusets at Amherst The University of Michigan University of Minnesota University of Missouri-Rolla The University of New Mexico University of South Carolina University of Southern California The University of Tennessee, Knoxville University of Washington University of Wisconsin-Madison If you need help contacting the Satellite Coordinator at these universities, call ITV Marketing at 301-405-4905. Or email itv@eng.umd.edu *Unfortunately, this course is only available by satellite throughout the North American Continent. For other areas of the world, a videotape will be available. (see details below)