Advanced C Programming

Summer 2024 ECE 26400 :: Purdue University

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Office hours: By appointment via Zoom
TA help hours:
Mon/Wed/Fri 10am-1pm
Tue/Thu 10am-12pm
Mon-Fri 6pm-10pm
Sat 8am-10am
Sat/Sun 7pm-10pm

✉ Include “ECE 264” in the email subject. Email should be limited to matters that only your instructor should see (i.e., confidential, etc.). Use Piazza for questions about homework, course policies, or technical difficulties, unless otherwise directed.

How to get help

Piazza

Clarifications about homework and course policies should be posted to Piazza.

Instructor office hours

David Burnett is available By appointment via Zoom. (Changes may be announced by email.)

TA help hours

TAs are available for online help:

8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Changes to the above schedule may be announced by email and/or Piazza.

  1. Make sure your code meets the Code Quality Standards
    • TAs will check your code quality before helping with anything else.
    • ⚠ TAs will not help with code that does not meet the code quality standards.
  2. Join the TA Zoom room.
  3. Create a request using the Request Form.
    • Question must be specific.
      Specific (GOOD)
      What does the ‘▒▒▒’ error from gcc mean?
      Problem: My executable runs forever.
      Help me think of test cases.
      Non-specific (BAD)
      X Help
      X HW05
      X What should I do?
    • Non-specific questions will be skipped by TAs.
    • Requests must be submitted during scheduled office hours.
      • Requests submitted before office hours start may be skipped.
  4. Keep the submission confirmation window open so that you can update your request if needed.
  5. You can view your position in line in the Waiting Room .
  6. Keep working until the TA lets you into the TA Zoom room.
  7. If you no longer need help, please cancel your request.
    • In your submission confirmation page (see step 4 ↑), click Edit Submission.
    • Change question text to "cancel".
    • Thank you! This saves TA time to help your classmates more.