Development Environment
In order to complete the projects for this course you will be
using an integrated software development tool (or IDE) called
Eclipse. If you are
planning on working from your own PC, you must visit the following
link and follow the instructions there on how to setup the Eclipse
environment so that it works for our class.
Click this link for the
Eclipse Tutorial.
CVS Connection Dialog Box
Click here for a screen
shot of the CVS Connection Dialog Box for this
semester.
You can cut and paste the following lines into the dialog
box:
- Host:
linuxlab.csic.umd.edu
- Repository Path:
/afs/csic.umd.edu/users/tomr55/cvs132hFall2013/cs132hXXX
(Replace "cs132hXXX" with your personal login ID.).
About Java
The following web pages provide detailed references to
information about Java.
- Oracle's
"Code Conventions"
- Guide for proper style when programming in Java.
- Oracle's Java
Homepage
- It is the place to come when you really need the latest
technical specs and downloads.
- Oracle's
Java Tutorial
- This page has a number of links to books and web pages about
Java, which you may find of interest.
- Java SDK 7.0
General Documentation
- This page contains technical documentation for the Java
Software Development Kit (JDK), which includes the Java compiler
and the associated libraries.
- Java 7.0 API
Specs
- This page contains (javadoc) documentation for the Java
libraries. It is an excellent reference and you should bookmark it
on your browser.
- Eclipse Tutorial
- A helpful and detailed tutorial that discusses the installation and use of the
Eclipse IDE.
- Our Style Guidelines
- This page contains some additional style considerations that
will be used in determining your grade when you are assessed for
style; you might want to look at these from time to time ....
