CPS 108, Spring 2004, Syllabus

See the notes directory for pdf and powerpoint versions of the slides used in class.

Design/Explained is Design Patterns Explained, by Alan Shalloway and James Trott

Pragmatic is The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David

Monday	Wednesday	Friday
1/5	1/7 Overview, Object-orientation, Inheritance in C++ Notes 1 (view) Notes 1 (print) wordlines code	1/9 Coupling, Cohesion, Design Notes 2 (view) Notes 2 (print)
1/12 Model, View, Controller Design/Explained, Chapter 1 pp 1-28 Pragmatic, pp 25-43 (chapter 2, part I) Tell, Don't Ask I Tell, Don't Ask II	1/14 STL, C, and C++: high to low-level review Notes 3 (view) Notes 3 (print) Open Closed	1/16 Review, Catch up
1/19 ML King Day	1/21 OOLS, Patterns, Getopt getopt code	1/23 OOLS explained, Adapters, Decorators C++ Templates and Inheritance Notes 4 (view) Notes 4 (print) reading code getopt code
1/26 Snow Day Design/Explained, Chapter 1 pp 69-86,95-122	1/28 From Design Patterns to `memcmp` Profiling, Optimizing, Simplicity C++ Optimization Strategies comparing/proxy code	1/30 Catch up, review wordlines2.0 critique Design/Explained, pp 43-68
2/2 Battleship Design Review Towards Freecell Notes 5 (view) Notes 5 (print) mvc, freecell code Pragmatic, pp 53-69 (chapter 2)	2/4 CVS and other groupwork tools Notes 6 (view) Notes 6 (print) Pragmatic, Chapter 3, pp 71-106	2/6 Code Review, Design Pattern Review yahtzee code/wxwindows Design/Explained, Ch 9, pp 123-161
2/9 From C++ to Java Notes 7 (view) Notes 7 (print) wordlines in Java take home test/code out	2/11 From arrays to Collections in Java	2/13 Battleship Design take home test/code due
2/16 MVC/Battleship Notes 8 (view) Notes 8 (print) pingcontroller	2/18 Java intro	2/20 GUIs, widgets, events, swing Notes 9 (view) Notes 9 (print) Puzzle code and questions
2/23 MVC in Java Games, from theory to practice paper to read	2/25 More widgets and events	2/27
3/1 Notes 10 (view) Notes 10 (print)	3/3 JExplore Discussion	3/5 No Class
3/8 Spring Break	3/10 Spring Break	3/12 Spring Break
3/15 MVC, Towards a Model for Games Notes 11 (view) Notes 11 (print)	3/17 Code Examples of MVC for OOGA Qubic same game	3/19 MVC: Notes 12 (view) Notes 12 (print) (half) baked ooga code from class
3/22 Reading on Use Cases overview Cockburn's Article Interactive Entertainment from wired	3/24 Threads, Interfaces, OOGA Notes 13 (view) Notes 13 (print) GUIPlayer other ooga code thread code	3/26 Network Communication Basics Notes 14 (view) Notes 14 (print) chat/client/server code
3/29 More Client/Server examples and refactoring simple client/server code	3/31 Finishing up Client/Server examples	4/2 More network/thread code
4/5 Towards an XML/game standard ZRF specs (DUKE IP only, see zillions of games gamexml.org ABG	4/7 Threads and Timers and Events timer code event code How to Interrupt a Thread and article code	4/9 Applets and Appliations Notes 15 (view) Notes 15 (print) click applet code
4/12 Review	4/14 Alpha/Beta, Games, Code slides for printing slides for viewing ooga code	4/16 Resources, Locales, Reflection, Serialization Notes 16 (view) Notes 16 (print) old code
4/19	4/21 Last Day of Class	4/23

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
4/26	4/27 Final Presentations/Exam 7-10 pm	4/28	4/29	4/30

Owen L. Astrachan

Last modified: Wed Dec 17 11:25:49 EST 2003