CS 425 Distributed Systems, Fall 2007, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignStudent InfosheetDon’t worry, this is not a test! This information will be valuable to me in learningabout your background. If this is the first time you are taking a course with me,please fill this ou t and return to me at the end of the next lecture.1. Last Name, First Name:2. Email:3. Educational status (Undergrad/graduate student, wh ich year):4. Major field:5. What is the level of your background knowledge in distributed sys-tems? Have you heard about (check all that apply):- Kazaa or Napster- RPC’s- Lamport’s time clocks- Chord project- Transactions- Consensus- Sensor Networks6. Please describe, in a few sentences, your past experience/backgroundin working with computer systems (in university, in industry, at home,anywhere else). Don’t forget to include cours es you have taken.7. Which other related cou r ses have you taken in the past (e.g., CS 241,423, 438, e tc.), or are you currently taking (e.g., CS 598*, CS 498*, etc.),1that are related to or ove r lap with this cours e?8. Are you sufficiently well-versed in (check as many as applicable):- C- Java- C++- Other (please describe)9. Name languages in which you have written a program with:- < 1000 lines of code- 1000-10000 lines of code- > 10000 lines of code10. Which of these operating systems have you work ed with in t h e pastand to what extent (please describe in space below OS name)?- Unix- Windows- Linux and FreeBSD- DOS- Other (please mention)211. Have programmed with sockets? How e x tensive is your progam-ming expe r ien ce with sockets? What is the largest net working pro-gram (approximate lines of code) you’ve written so far?12. Name some projects you have been involved with, not necess arilyrelated to this course:13. Please describe in a few sentences, why you’re taking this course, andwhat you expect to learn from it:14. Any other comments relevant to this course or to you ...
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