Lab assignment 2: Your first java program

Due on Tuesday, May 27

Getting started with Eclipse

We will be using a program called Eclipse, to write our java programs. In this lab, we will get acquianted with Eclipse and write a simple program. Eclipse should have been pre-installed and configured on your lab computers, so you don't need to install anything. Use the following steps to start using Eclipse.

1. You can start Eclipse by going to Start -> Programs -> CsApps -> Eclipse
2. Download the cs1.jar file and save it in P:/public_html.
3. Now, use the following guide to get your eclipse work. Eclipse start up directions

To use Eclipse at home: Eclipse is a free software. So, if you want to install it at home, you can do so by following these steps:

1. First, you will need to install Java Runtime Environment. Please use the following link to download it. JDK1.5_15
2. Install Java Runtime Environment by double clicking on your downloaded file
3. Download Eclipse using the following link: Eclipse IDE for Windows
4. Install Eclipse
5. Start Eclipse similar to the way you started it today at class

Submission: You don't need to submit anything for this lab. For this lab, you should profess installing and starting Eclipse.