CS 245 Course Materials
Fall 2006

General

• Project demonstrations: Monday, Dec. 11, 3:00--5:00 in HS 149.
• Syllabus: PDF, HTML.
• Final Grades: Overall grades, Essay grades. (See instructor for password.)
• Revised Project Schedule: PDF, HTML.
• Click here to access the class projects. These are only available on the campus intranet. To access them from off-campus visit here and follow the instructions for setting up a VPN connection.
• Skills Inventory.
• Fall 2004 course materials.
• Eclipse, a powerful Java IDE.
• Sun's Java JRE. What you want to download is the J2SE v 1.4.2_12 JRE. If you want to do development work, download the J2SE v 1.4.2_12 SDK.
• Java 2 Packages and Classes Reference.
• Java Developer's Reference.
• Trac documentation.
• Subversion resources:
  • Subversion book.
  • Subclipse documentation is built into Eclipse, once you've installed Subclipse. Online Subclipse documentation is available here.
• Visual Paradigm for UML resources:
  • Visual Paradigm Academic Partner page.
  • Documentation for Visual Paradigm for UML.
  • License key and Windows version of Visual Paradigm for UML. See instructor for password. If interested in Linux version, see instructor.
• Linux References:
  • Linux Quick Reference from O'Reilly.
  • The One Page Linux Manual.
  • UNIX/Linux Tutorial.
  • Linux Tutorial.
• Game2D Client (only playable when the Game2D server is running, which isn't very often).
• Demo code (password required).

Online Essay

Meeting Outlines

• Week 0: Aug. 30 PDF, HTML. Sept. 1 PDF, HTML.
• Week 1: Sept. 6 PDF, HTML. Sept. 8 PDF, HTML.
• Week 2: Sept. 11 PDF, HTML. Sept. 13 PDF, HTML. Sept. 15 PDF, HTML.
• Week 3: Sept. 18 PDF, HTML. Sept. 20: Discussion of Linux and principles of Subversion. Sept. 22 PDF, HTML.
• Week 4: Sept. 25: Class cancelled. Sept. 27: Class cancelled. Sept. 29: Structured walk-throughs.
• Week 5: Oct. 2: Eclipse/Subclipse lab. Oct. 4 PDF, HTML. Oct. 6 PDF, HTML.
• Week 6: Oct. 9 PDF, HTML. Oct. 11 PDF, HTML.
• Week 7: Oct. 16: Exam I review. Oct. 18: Exam I. Oct. 20 PDF, HTML.
• Week 8: Oct. 23: Continued discussion of Game2D. Oct. 25: Continued discussion of Game2D. Oct. 27: Continued discussion of Game2D.
• Week 9: Oct. 30 PDF, HTML. Nov. 1 PDF, HTML. Nov. 3: walk-throughs.
• Week 10: Nov. 6: Open. Nov. 8: Open. Nov. 10 PDF, HTML.
• Week 11: Nov. 13 PDF, HTML. Nov. 15 PDF, HTML. Nov. 17: Open.
• Week 12: Nov. 20: Open.
• Week 13: Nov. 27 PDF, HTML. Nov. 29: Open. Dec. 1: Open.
• Week 14: Dec. 4: Exam II. Dec. 6: Open.

Class Materials

• Week 3:
  • Sept. 18: Unix and Visual Paradigm Lab PDF, HTML.
• Week 5:
  • Oct. 2: Eclipse and Subclipse Lab PDF, HTML.
• Week 6:
  • Oct. 9: Threads Lab I PDF, HTML. Bounce1.java, Bounce2.java.
  • Oct. 11: Threads Lab II PDF, HTML. Synch1.java, Synch2.java.