Readings for COM 1204 (Clinger)

• Budd Chapter 2
• Budd Chapter 3
• Budd Chapter 4, omitting sections 4.2.2, 4.4.3, 4.4.4
• Budd Chapter 5, omitting sections 5.6.1, 5.7, 5.8
• Budd Chapter 8, omitting section 8.7.3
• Clinger's notes on the distinction between working code, correct code, and good code
• From The Java Tutorial by Joshua Bloch, read the lessons on
  • Collections
    • Introduction
    • Interfaces
      • The Collection Interface
      • The Set Interface
      • The List Interface
      • The Map Interface
      • Object Ordering
      • The SortedSet Interface
      • The SortedMap Interface
    • Implementations
      • General Purpose Implementations
      • Wrapper Implementations
      • Convenience Implementations
    • Algorithms
• Budd Chapter 14.
• Budd Chapter 19.

Supplemental readings

• RFC 1855: Netiquette Guidelines
• definitions of half-steps, sharps, flats
• mathematical origins of musical scales
• historical origins of musical scales
• the instructor's code for assignment #5
• the instructor's code for assignment #6

Last updated 31 May 2002.