CS185c Fall 2002Practice Final

The practice final is below. Here are some facts about the actual final: (a) The final will be in class Dec 16 at 2:45pm-5:00pm.. (b) It is closed book, closed notes. Nothing will be permitted on your desk except your pen (pencil) and test. (c) You should bring photo ID. (d) There will be more than one version of the test. Each version will be of comparable difficulty. (e) If your cell-phone or beeper goes off you will be excused from the test at that point and graded on what you have done till your excusal. (f) One problem (less typos) on the actual test will be from the practice test.

1. Give the function you would need to call to associate a MIME type with
a Palm application  for beaming.

2. What launch code should one handle if one is to received beamed
records?

3. Give the steps as well as function calls needed to beam a record.

4. Explain what a slowsync is. Eplain what a fastsync is.

5. How does the Hotsync manager know if there are any databases to install?

6. What DLL is needed to register a conduit. What function calls are needed?

7. What Generic conduit class is used to handle the PC portion of a Hotsync? 
What Generic conduit class is used to handle the handheld portion of a Hotsync? 

8. What is the purpose of the class CSynchronizer?

9. Give an example of how one could create one own ConvertPcToGeneric function.

10 Give an example of how one could create one own ConvertGenericToPC function.