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All pages within the Computer Science Field Guide are listed here:

• Computer Science Field Guide
• Kapitel
• Einleitung
• Mehr als nur Geschwindigkeit
• Programmieren
• Verwendung dieses Leitfadens
• Weiterführende Literatur
• Algorithms
• What's the big picture?
• Searching
• Sorting
• What makes an algorithm?
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Programming Languages
• What's the big picture?
• Machine code (low level languages)
• A babel of programming languages
• How does the computer process your program?
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Mensch-Computer-Interaktion
• What's the big picture?
• Benutzer und Aufgaben
• Gebrauchstauglichkeit (Usability) von Benutzerschnittstellen
• Usability heuristics
• User Experience
• Pointing at things: Fitts' Law
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Data Representation
• What's the big picture?
• Getting started
• Numbers
• Text
• Images and Colours
• Program Instructions
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Coding - Introduction
• What's the big picture?
• The story of coding
• Further reading
• Coding - Compression
• What's the big picture?
• Run length encoding
• Huffman coding
• Lossy vs Lossless compression
• Image compression using JPEG
• General purpose compression
• Audio compression
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Coding - Encryption
• What's the big picture?
• Substitution ciphers
• Cryptosystems used in practice
• The key distribution problem
• Storing passwords securely
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Coding - Error control
• What's the big picture?
• The parity magic trick
• Check digits on barcodes and other numbers
• QR codes
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Computer Security
• What's the big picture?
• Offence and defence
• Technology, people, process and compliance
• Updates
• Firewalls
• Viruses and malware
• Policies and practices
• The whole story!
• Artificial Intelligence
• What's the big picture?
• Chatterbots and the Turing test
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Complexity and Tractability
• What's the big picture?
• Algorithms, problems, and speed limits
• Tractability
• The Travelling Salesman Problem
• Bin packing problem
• Other intractable problems
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Computer Graphics
• What's the big picture?
• Graphics transformations
• Drawing lines and circles
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Computer Vision
• What's the big picture?
• Lights, camera, action!
• Noise
• Thresholding
• Face recognition
• Edge detection
• Depth
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Formal Languages
• What's the big picture?
• Getting started
• Finite state automata
• Regular expressions
• Grammars and Parsing
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Network Communication Protocols
• What is a protocol?
• Application layer protocols - HTTP, IRC
• Transport layer protocols - TCP, UDP
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Software Engineering
• What's the big picture?
• Analysis: What do we build?
• Design: How do we build it?
• Testing: Did we build the right thing and does it work?
• Software processes
• Agile software development
• The whole story!
• Further reading
• Big Data
• What's the big picture?
• Big Data and The Three Vs
• Generating, collecting, and storing Big Data
• Analysis
• Visualisation
• Applications
• The Whole Story
• Studienplanleitfäden
• AP-CSP Curriculum Guides
• Creativity
• Abstraction
• Data and Information
• Algorithms
• Programming
• The Internet
• Global Impact
• To Do
• NCEA Assessment Guides
• NCEA guides have been moved
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