Note Templates

These can serve as quick reference guides ("cheat sheets") to the designs and implementations. Students will need these if they want to ask Prof. Hertz for help during lab and, properly completed, serve as the reading notes needed to submit the weekly assignment one day late.

• Template for notes on ADT Designs & GUI Interfaces
• Template for notes on ADT Implementations & GUI classes

Java Tutorials

For those who are having trouble with Java, consider looking at the following on-line tutorials:

• Sun's Java tutorial
• Slides from a Java-based Intro. to Programming course
• IBM's Introduction to Java programming tutorial
• IBM's Intermediate Java tutorial
• Downloadable copies of: Thinking In Java, 3rd ed.
• Java Programming Notes

GUI Programming

For those looking for help with Java GUI programming:

• Java's GUI Tutorial
• Visual Guide to Components
• Introduction to Programming in Java's Chapter 6: Basic GUI & Chapter 13: Advanced GUI
• Java Programming Notes & Java Basics

Useful Tools

Program drawing Use Case and UML class diagrams

Violet UML -- this works as a standalone program or can be used in Eclipse by copying it into Eclipse's plugins/ directory.