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This course covers functional, object-oriented, and declarative dataflow programming in a unified framework.
CS169.2x teaches sophisticated SaaS+Agile skills, such as working with legacy code, building on basics from CS169.1x.
In this course we’ll explore complex analysis, complex dynamics, and some applications of these topics.
6.005 Software Construction introduces fundamental principles and techniques of software development, i.e., how to write software that is safe from bugs, easy to understand, and ready for change. The course includes problem sets and a final project. Important topics include specifications and invariants; testing; abstract data types; design patterns for object-oriented programming; concurrent programming and concurrency; and functional programming.
The 6.005 website homepage from Spring 2016, along with all course materials, is available to OpenCourseWare users.
This course considers the interaction between law, policy, and technology as they relate to the evolving controversies over control of the Internet. In addition, there will be an in-depth treatment of privacy and the notion of "transparency" -- regulations and technologies that govern the use of information, as well as access to information. Topics explored will include:
- Legal Background for Regulation of the Internet
- Fourth Amendment Law and Electronic Surveillance
- Profiling, Data Mining, and the U.S. PATRIOT Act
- Technologies for Anonymity and Transparency
- The Policy-Aware Web