Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º16228/2009 - 15/07/2009
6 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 28,0 T + 42,0 PL + 5,0 OT + 5,0 O , Cód. 911925.
Lecturer
- António Manuel Rodrigues Manso (2)
- Pedro Miguel Aparício Dias (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Basics of computer programming, data structures and networking.
Objectives
Students will be provided with theoretical and practical knowledge on distributed systems. They should have a good command of general techniques of design, implementation and operation of distributed systems and be able to program distributed applications.
Program
1 - Introduction to distributed systems
2 - Parallel and concurrent programming
- Parallelization Methods for algorithms
- Programming with Threads
- Concurrent access to resources
- Computational Load Balancing
3 - Distributed Systems Programming
- Programming with Sockets
- Programming with remote objects
- Security of distributed systems
4 - Distributed web programming
- Web protocols
- Web Architecture
- Web Services
- Mobile devices programming
Evaluation Methodology
Practical assignments and closed-book written test.
Bibliography
- Cardoso, J. (2010). Programação de Sistemas Distribuídos em Java. Lisboa: FCA
- Coulouris, G. e Dollimore, J. (2011). Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design. (Vol. 1). USA: Addison Wesley
- Alves Marques, J. e Guedes, P. (1998). Tecnologia de Sistemas Distribuídos. (Vol. 1). Lisboa: FCA
- Blair, G. e Kindberg, T. e Dollimore, J. e Coulouris, G. (2011). Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design. .: Addison Wesley
- Cardoso, J. (2008). Programação de Sistemas Distribuídos em Java. Lisboa: FCA - Editora de Informática
- Guedes, P. e Marques, J. (1998). Tecnologia de Sistemas Distribuídos. Lisboa: FCA - Editora de Informática
Teaching Method
Lectures and laboratory classes.
Software used in class
