Required Software

The following programs are needed for the course.

Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Used for creating C programs.
Can be downloaded from http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/express/aa975050.apx.

As a starting point, a solution with 5 projects has been created for you.
Press here to download the zip file ex.zip.
You need to extract all the files to your working directory.
Then, you can either double-click the file ex.sln or open it from the Visual C++ application.

WinSCP

This is an application for copying files between the CS Linux computers and any local computer.
You need to connect to nova.cs.tau.ac.il using your user name and password. WinSCP does not require any installation.
Can be downloaded here.

Putty

The program enables the user to work on a Linux enviroment.
You need to connect to nova.cs.tau.ac.il using the SSH protocol. Putty does not require any installation.
Can be downloaded here.