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Figure 1. Jennifer Tour Chayes

Congrats on Finishing ASST3

Hints for Computer System Design

"Hints for Computer System Design" (PDF) by Butler Lampson.

Review: Three Goals

What are the three goals Lampson focuses on?

  • Functionality

  • Speed

  • Fault-tolerance

What are the three parts of the design task he identifies?

  • Ensuring completeness

  • Choosing interfaces

  • Designing implementations

Summary of the Hints

hints table

To The Paper

Next Time

  • Exam review.

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