Course Syllabus
The following agenda gives the overall schedule for CS462 (2016). This page will be subject to updates as the semester moves along and things change.
Course Summary:
| Date | Details | Due |
|---|---|---|
| Tue Jan 9, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Why Distributed Systems module | 12am |
| Wed Jan 10, 2018 | Assignment Hearing Aids Exercise | due by 11:59pm |
| Thu Jan 11, 2018 | Calendar Event Pico Intro | 12am |
| Sat Jan 13, 2018 | Assignment Lab 0: Getting Started | due by 11:59pm |
| Tue Jan 16, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Distributed Systems Patterns module | 12am |
| Quiz Distributed System Patterns Quiz | due by 11:59am | |
| Thu Jan 18, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Integrity, Non-Repudiation, and Confidentiality module | 12am |
| Quiz Integrity, Non-Repudiation, and Confidentiality Quiz | due by 11:59am | |
| Sat Jan 20, 2018 | Assignment Lab 1: Events and Queries | due by 11:59pm |
| Tue Jan 23, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Names and Directories Module | 12am |
| Quiz Names and Directories Quiz | due by 11:59pm | |
| Wed Jan 24, 2018 | Assignment DNS Exercise | due by 11:59pm |
| Thu Jan 25, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin APIs module | 12am |
| Quiz APIs Quiz | due by 11:59pm | |
| Fri Jan 26, 2018 | Assignment URI Exercise | due by 11:59pm |
| Mon Jan 29, 2018 | Assignment Lab 2: APIs and Picos | due by 11:59pm |
| Tue Jan 30, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Parallel Architectures module | 12am |
| Quiz Parallel Architectures Quiz | due by 11:59pm | |
| Wed Feb 7, 2018 | Assignment Lab 3: Rules, Events, and Intermediaries | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment MapReduce | due by 11:59pm | |
| Fri Feb 9, 2018 | Assignment Fast Flower Delivery | due by 11:59pm |
| Tue Feb 13, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Failure and Consensus module | 12am |
| Quiz Failure and Consensus Quiz | due by 11:59pm | |
| Wed Feb 14, 2018 | Assignment Lab 4: Event-Query APIs and Pico State | due by 11:59pm |
| Thu Feb 15, 2018 | Calendar Event UAPI Workshop | 12am |
| Tue Feb 20, 2018 | Calendar Event No Class; Monday Instruction | 12am |
| Thu Feb 22, 2018 | Assignment Lab 5: Single Page Applications | due by 11:59pm |
| Fri Feb 23, 2018 | Assignment Failure, APIs, and Error Conditions | due by 11:59pm |
| Sat Mar 3, 2018 | Assignment Lab 6: Pico-Based Systems | due by 11:59pm |
| Tue Mar 6, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Peer to Peer Architectures module | 12am |
| Quiz Peer-to-Peer Architectures Quiz | due by 11:59pm | |
| Wed Mar 14, 2018 | Assignment Chord DHT Exercise | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Lab 7: Subscriptions | due by 11:59pm | |
| Thu Mar 15, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Reactive Systems and the Actor Model module | 12am |
| Quiz Reactive Systems Quiz | due by 11:59pm | |
| Wed Mar 21, 2018 | Assignment Event Modeling Exercise | due by 11:59pm |
| Sat Mar 24, 2018 | Assignment Lab 8: Reactive Programming Patterns | due by 11:59pm |
| Tue Mar 27, 2018 | Assignment Final Project Proposal | due by 11:59pm |
| Thu Mar 29, 2018 | Calendar Event Begin Microservices module | 12am |
| Quiz Microservices Quiz | due by 11:59pm | |
| Wed Apr 4, 2018 | Assignment Design Exercise: Purchasing System | due by 11:59pm |
| Thu Apr 5, 2018 | Calendar Event Guest Lecture: Tom Creighton | 9:30am to 10:45am |
| Sat Apr 7, 2018 | Assignment Lab 9: Gossip Protocols | due by 11:59pm |
| Tue Apr 10, 2018 | Assignment Finish Reading Rainbows End | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Rainbows End Design Exercise | due by 11:59pm | |
| Tue Apr 17, 2018 | Assignment Final Project Presentation | due by 11:59pm |
| Wed Apr 18, 2018 | Assignment Final Project | due by 11:59pm |
| Wed Apr 25, 2018 | Quiz Final Exam (Remotely Proctored) | due by 11:59am |