• Reading Online Java Documentation
• Packages - please read and followup on Piazza with your questions.
• Variables
• Types
• Operators (more details: Arithmetic Expressions)
• Casting
• Type Conversions

• Reading input from the Keyboard (BufferedReader)
  
  
• Dot Notation
• Class Variables
• Class Methods
• Comments - please read and followup on Piazza with your questions.

• Creating objects with new
• Strings and Operators - Read through for now. Video for Wed.
• Recap of References - Read through for now. Video for Wed.

• Basic String manipulation - look up the String class.

• Coding Style - please read and follow up on Piazza with your questions.

• Overview
• Let's Draw! (More on using new)

Writing Classes

• Overview - please read and follow up on Piazza with your questions.
• What is a Helper Class?
• Syntax for Writing Your Own Class
• Instance Variables
• Constructors
• Access Methods (Getters)
• Modifiers (Setters)
• The toString() Method

• Logical Operations - please read and follow up on Piazza with your questions.
• Truth Tables - please read and follow up on Piazza with your questions.
• A Little Logic
• Try these Logic Examples

• Conditional Execution (ifs)
• Looping Constructs
• The Standard Structure for a while Loop That Gets Input
• Common Looping Errors

• Let's practice logic with The Digital Doctor
• Loop Worksheet

• Overview of Methods
• Calling Methods

• Designing Methods
• Practice Reading Signatures
• Review of HW2 methods

• Example 1: Designing A Signature
• Example 1: Code A Method
• Example 2: Code A Method
• Reminder: 3 kinds of variables
• 2 kinds of local variables
• Scope Rules

  Arrays

• Arrays
• Creating Arrays
• Creating Arrays of Primitives
• Let's Draw!

• Command-line args
• Enhanced for Loops

• Datafile Terms
• Reading from a Datafile (also demonstrates Partially Filled Arrays)

  Discussion:

• Static versus Instance methods
• Why is main() static?
• Review of "static"

  Class Design and OOP

• Re-read the notes above: Using Classes and Writing Classes
• Review of Classes
• Nouns and Verbs
• Homework 4 - Class Design.

  Inheritance and More Coding Classes

• Terms
• Designing a Hierarchy
• Access Modes
• Creating a Child Class
• More on Constructors

• Overloading and Overriding
• Homework 5

  Polymorphism and Interfaces

• Highights of Polymorphism
• Using Abstract
• Interfaces
• Miscellaneous Terms with Polymorphism

• Start HW6

  Download Bouncer.java and BounceApplet.java and save them in your hw5 project.

  Collections

• Collections

• The Java Tutorials - Collections

• Start HW7

  GUIS and Event Handling

• Basic GUIs
• Basic Event Handling

• Start HW8

Basic C++ Programming

• C++ Reference: cplusplus.com
• Start C++
• C++ File Organization
• Basic C++ I/O
• Pre-Processor Directives
• C++ Compile Process (white-board picture)

• Recursion

• Strings and C-Style strings
• readMatrix.c - C Code example.

• File I/O
• 2-dimensional arrays
• Structs

• Basic C++ classes

  Code Examples:

  • Movie.cpp
  • Movie.h

  • PlayCard.cpp
  • PlayCard.h

  • CardDeck.cpp
  • CardDeck.h

• C++ Dynamic Memory

• C++ Reference Parameters

• Review of Memory: C++ versus Java

• Pointers and reference parameters (compared to Java)

Misc Topics

• Multidimensional Arrays