CSSE 220: Day 1

Topics

• Variables and types
• Naming conventions for variables
• Assignment statement
• Objects, classes, methods
• Parameters and return values
• Constructing and object
• Accessors and mutators
• Documentation through JavaDocs
• Simple testing of software
• Object reference

Outline

• [10 min] Introduction to CSSE 220
• [10 min] Getting to know ourselves
• [30 min] Brief anatomy of a Java program: Hello World
• [5 min] Eclipse
• [5 min] Break
• [45 min] Individual exercise. Install Java or Eclipse as necessary. Work on the assignment for next time.

Resources

• Slides

Assignments

• Day 2, BC: Skim sections 2.1 - 2.10 and read up on materials with which you are unfamiliar or which escaped you since CSSE 120.
• Day 2, BC: Skim sections 3.1 - 3.8 and read up on materials with which you are unfamiliar or which escaped you since CSSE 120.
• Day 2, BC: Complete the following assignment.