CECS 424
Final Study Guide
Spring 2008 (Preliminary)

C# 3.0
  C# 3.0 Language Enhancements Hands-on Lab
  Treat Code as Data

LINQ
  LINQ: Language Integrated Query Hands-on Lab
  LINQ: .NET Language Integrated Query 

Erlang
  What's all this fuss about Erlang?
      Blogs referenced in this article
         More Erlang
         Concurrency is Easy
         Web 2.0 is Shifting
  Concurrent Programming in Erlang, Part 1
     Chapters 1-3

Functional Programming
  Can Your Programming Language Do This?
  Functional Programming in Ruby
  Inside Functional Programming
  Pure Functional Transformations of XML

Objectives:
  Know how to use the C# 3.0 constructs.
  Know how to use LINQ for in memory queries, and LINQ to XML and LINQ to SQL.
  Illustrate how C# 3.0 is essential to LINQ.
  Know how to write recursive functions in Erlang.
  Solve problems using the Erlang concurrency primitives.
  Compare and contrast functional and iterative programming regarding 
     appropriateness for concurrent applications.
  Use functional programing constructs in Ruby, C#, and Erlang.