Using this Website

This Schedule Page is your main source of information for CS2113/T. You will need to refer to it weekly.

More details for the upcoming weeks (and upcoming sections of the textbook) will be added as the weeks progress. In general, information given for more than 1 week into the future should be treated as tentative.

💡 For those who don't like the nested-info style used by this website, we have also provided flat all-in-one versions of the textbook and the admin info.

Browser Compatibility

Most of this will work on most mainstream Browsers, but embedded slides are best viewed using Chrome.

Information Layers

This book tries to layer information so that readers can decide to omit less important layers if they wish to.

More important information are in bold or highlighted while less important information are dimmed or in collapsed panels such as the below.

Less important info

Tabs indicate alternative formats of the same content (e.g. video vs text). You can choose the one you like and ignore the other tabs.

Some textual description of X

Video describing X

Dotted underlines indicate tool tips (activated by hovering over it) and dashed underlines indicate modal windows (activated by clicking) containing additional information.

Additional information

Conventions Used

Shorthand Headings

Meaning of some shortened headings:

What : the meaning of the concept in concern
Why : the motivation behind the concept in concern
How : the usage of the concept in concern
When : the pros and cons of the concept in concern, when to use the concept

Boxed-Text Styles

additional info

warning

positive message

important message

an error to avoid

tip

definition

Meaning of Icons

tangential : tangential info, can be ignored if not interested
: direct link to the LO. Ctrl+Click to open the LO in new window/tab.
: learning outcomes
: prerequisite learning outcome
: examples
: resources
: exercises
: printable version
: preview/more info
: video
: a command to be run in a terminal
: textual description
: slides
: output produced by running code
question without answer
question with answer

: tasks to do
: lecture
: tutorial
: evidence you can use to prove you have achieved a learning outcome
⏰ : deadline

Searching for keywords

Use the search box in the top navigation bar to search for keywords in the website pages. If you cannot find the content related to a keyword, let us know by posting in the website issue tracker so that we can add the missing keyword to our search index.

Saving as PDF Files

Use Chrome to load the page you want to save as pdf.
Click on the Print option in Chrome’s menu.
Set the destination to Save as PDF, then click Save to save a copy of the file in PDF format. For best results, use the settings indicated in the screenshot below.

Printing Textbook Content

Printer-friendly version (indicated by icon) have been provided for each chapter and the whole book. You can use them for saving as pdf files or printing.

Making this Website Better

This website was generated using the MarkBind software developed at NUS. We welcome bug reports, suggestions, and contributions, to be submitted at the website issue tracker.