August 4, 2004

• You must submit a working final project by 2pm on Friday, August 6.
  We will demo your games in class at that time. If your program does not compile and run, you will receive no credit for the project.
   
• Review for Friday's final exam (very similar to our second exam):
  • Read Horstmann Chapters 9 and 13
  • Review solutions to previous midterm and classwork problems.
  • Exam will cover reading from a file, creating a list of objects, and processing lists; as well as writing and creating appropriate subclasses of Filter or Comparator

July 24, 2004

• Review for Tuesday's midterm:
  • Read Horstmann Chapters 9 and 13
  • Review solutions to previous classwork problems.
  • Contains a mix of short answer and writing code (on paper)
  • Short answer will cover mostly terminology and concepts
  • Coding will include writing a program that reads from a file, creates a list of objects, and then processes that list; as well as writing several subclasses of Filter or Comparator
     

July 23, 2004

• All classwork from this week is due on Saturday
  • Loops
  • Store
  • Pairing Up
  • Jotto (optional extra credit)

July 16, 2004

• All classwork from this week is due on Sunday
  • Extremes
  • Algorithms
  • Piglatin (optional extra credit)

July 11, 2004

• Monday's midterm is postponed until Tuesday so that we can spend class time going over roulette, craps, and inheritance. The deadline for craps is likewise extended until tonight, Sunday night, since there was previously no way to submit it.

July 9, 2004

• Review for Monday's midterm:
  • Read Horstmann Chapters 1-3,5-7,11
  • Review solutions to previous classwork problems.
  • Contains a mix of multiple choice, short answer, and writing code (on paper)
  • Multiple choice and short answer will cover mostly terminology and concepts
  • Coding will include writing a class, similar to SimpleRectangle, writing a subclass, similar to Bet, and writing part of another game
     
• All classwork from this week is due on Sunday
  • Slots
  • Roulette, Part 1 and Part 2
  • Craps (optional extra credit)

July 5, 2004

• We have a TA for the course! Stephen Jones will be holding office hours in the classroom Tuesday through Thursday evenings from 6-7:30pm.

July 3, 2004

• I have extended the classwork deadline until Tuesday due to problems with acpub and the fact that no one had access to the classroom this weekend. Sorry for the inconvenience.

July 1, 2004

• All work from this week is due by the end of the day Friday, July 2, including:
  • Introductions (must be visible by clinking on your name from the Students page)
  • Weekly Problems 1 (turn in on paper in class)
  • Weekly Problems 2 (turn in on paper in class)
  • Getting Started (submit electronically using the instructions on the Resources page)
  • Rectangles (submit electronically using the instructions on the Resources page)
     
• You can download the Eclipse software used in class from the Resources page

June 28, 2004

• Welcome to CompSci 6!
• This website complements your classroom experience. 
  Important announcements will be posted on this page and may be announced in class. You are responsible for all material that appears on these pages and thus should check for updates frequently.
• This course is recommended for students who want to continue to take courses in the Computer Science department. If you are not sure this course is right for you, see our guide for choosing the right introductory Computer Science course.