Object-Oriented Programming - Java Edition

Building Skills in Java

Java Examples

• Conway’s “Game of Life”
• HamCalc
• MazeMaker
• Y2K Countdown
• CoCoMo Cost Model
• US Holidays in a given year

Originally Published in 2000 – a little dated.

• 1. So you want to learn Object-Oriented Programming?
  • Getting Started
  • Why Java?
  • Java Features
  • What about Visual Basic or PowerBuilder?
  • What about C++?
• 2. Something Small We Can Build
  • A Simple Calculation
  • Applet Overview
  • OO Lifecycle
    • Step 1 - Analysis
      • Analysis-Level Object Model
      • Analysis-Level Dynamic Model
      • Analysis-Level Functional Model
    • Step 2 - System Design
      • Subsystems
      • Boundary Conditions
      • Tradeoff Priorities
    • Step 3 - Detailed Design
      • Model Design
      • Design-Level Object Model
      • Design-Level Dynamic Model
      • Design-Level Functional Model
      • View Design
      • View’s Picture
      • Design-Level Object Model
      • Design-Level Dynamic Model
      • Design-Level Functional Model
    • Step 4 - Code
      • imports
      • class NumTextField extends TextField
      • class Hops extends Observable
      • // class Hops, private state change method
      • // class Hops, public interface
      • public class HopsDemo extends java.applet.Applet implements java.util.Observer
      • // class HopsDemo
      • // class HopsDemo
      • // class HopsDemo
• 3. Improvements
  • Improvements
  • Improvement?
  • Improvements
• 4. Key Points
  • What we did
  • What Next?
  • Web References