CIS 115

The Future

Assignments

• Blog 8: Where do I go from Here - Due 5/8 10:00 PM
• Scratch Game - Due TODAY 10:00 PM
• Scratch Game Contest - TODAY 5:30 PM

Blog 8 - Where do I go from Here?

Now that you know a little bit more about Computing Science, it’s time to look into the future. Write about what areas of computing science are most interesting to you and which ones you’d like to learn more about.

• What would your dream job in Computing Science be?
• What topic would you like to learn more about?
• What classes are you looking forward to taking?
• Are there areas that you wish this class would have covered more deeply?
• What parts of the textbooks were most interesting?
• What areas do you want to learn more about?

We've come so far...

Topics Covered

• Finite State Machines
• Algorithms
• Data Encoding
• Embedded Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Information Technology
• The Internet
• Web 2.0 and Social Media
• Computer Graphics
• Databases
• High Performance Computing
• Cyber Security
• Cryptography
• Privacy
• Robotics
• Bioinformatics & Genomics
• Video Games

The Future

• Computing as a commodity
• Security vs. Privacy
• Massive Parallelism
• Solving BIG Problems
• Sampling Data
• New Interfaces