December 18, 1997
Dear CIS603 Student:

As the instructor for CIS603, Advanced Proramming Environment and Tools, I would like to welcome you to this course. Please read course syllabus which contains the necessary information about:

The class notes and programming assignments in this course will be made available to you during the course of the semester via my web page (http://www.cs.njit.edu/~vahid/cis603) or (http://homer.njit.edu:8000). Also, please refer to my web page for any course-related announcements. You should submit your assignments by e-mail. For this course it is essential that you have access to the X Windows environment and a C compiler. If you plan to work on a PC, there is a public domain software called Linux which can be installed on a PC and that provides you with the Unix and X Windows system environment.

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions about this course.

Sincerely,

Vahid Moghaddasi