COP 3252 - Advanced Java Programming

Deitel Textbook code examples (7th ed.)

Lecture Notes, Outlines, and Examples

• Intro to Java
• Summary of basic differences, C++ vs. Java for core intro-programming topics.
  You can see more full notes pages on these intro topics from CGS 3416: Intro to Java course (a non-majors intro course). Use for reference as needed:
  • Core notes page link for the CGS 3416 course
  • Basic Building Blocks of Java
  • Control Structures - Intro, Selection
  • Control Structures - Repetition
  • Java Methods
  • More About Methods (from an earlier version of the non-majors course, when it had a basic C++ pre-req)
• Console I/O (including class Scanner)
• Arrays
  • Arrays - features added in Java 1.5.0
• Classes and Objects
• Strings and StringBuilders
• The javadoc tool
• Inheritance
• Inheritance, Polymorphism, and Interfaces
• Exception Handling
• Nested Classes (and Inner Classes) -- from the tutorials on sun.com
  • Simple example of static nested class and inner class -- code example from lecture class
• Sorting Arrays
• Input and Output libraries
• Generics
• Collections
  • This one is a video lesson done as a make-up lesson for the missed class day from the hurricane closure of FSU
  • You can find the video under "Course Media" on the Canvas course page
• Basic GUI intro and Swing library intro
  • Graphics and Java2D
  • Links to textbook examples (viewed in class) of components, event handling, layout managers
  • Links to helpful pages from the Java Tutorial trails
  • Miscellaneous code examples
    • Bouncing Ball -- illustrates use of the javax.swing.Timer class, to fire timed events. This example is a small animation
• Networking
  • Networking Tutorial Trail (from java.sun.com)
• Multithreading in Java
  • Concurrency Tutorial Trail (from java.sun.com)

Review pages

• Review Checklist for Test 1
• Review checklist for Test 2
• Review checklist (material since test 2)