Introduction to Java Programming

Announcements and Lecture Notes

Lecture Note Power Point Files (and HTML files. Note: only for IE, not for Netscape)

• Introduction
• How to use JBuilder 3, HW1
• Chapter 2
• Chapter 2 (II) | Chapter 2 (II), HTML version
• Chapter 3
• Chapter 4, HW2 and 3 | Chapter 4, HTML
• Chapter 5, HW#4 | Chapter 5, HTML
• Chapter 5 more | Chapter 5 more, HTML
• Chapter 6 | Chapter 6, HTML
• HW #5 | HW #5, HTML
• Chapter 7, HTML
• HW6, HW7, and Qz2
• Ch13, Html
• Ch14, html
• Ch15, html
• Extra Homeworks and Final

Java The First Quiz on June 3rd. Chapter 1 to 5. Multiple Choice and Short Answers

No class on Monday, May 29, 2000

Rules for Sun Java Certification Exam. (to encourage to take it)

• If you pass Sun Certification Exam. by Aug. 31, 2000, then $25 gift certificate will be awarded by the instructor.
• If you pass Sun Certification Exam. before the final on June 3, then you will be out of the final and $25 gift certificate (either Meijer or K-mart) will be awarded by the instructor.
• FYI: Regarding Java Certification recommended by Sofia Subonj, who passed it in April 2000. The following websites contain good links & mock exams for the JDK Cert
  • http://home.worldonline.nl/~bmc88/java/javacert/index.html
    
  • http://www.javacert.com
    
  • http://www.javaranch.com
    
  • A free electronic java book, "Thinking In Java" by Bruce Eckel is available online & it is supposed to be good. http://www.bruceeckel.com
• To take the exam, you need to call 1.800.422.8020 to obtain a voucher from Sun (it costs about $150). After you get the voucher, you need to call 1.800.959.3926 to find a test site in your area.

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