CSE 143: Computer Programming II, Winter 2016

Links

Programming:

• Java API documentation (a list of all Java classes, packages, and methods)
• Java tutorial by Sun Microsystems.
• Java Language Specification (formal definition of the language).
• CodingBat (a useful site full of Java and Python practice problems)
• Joshua Bloch's 78 tips from the book Effective Java
• Arthur Riel's 60 heuristics from the book Object-Oriented Design Heuristics

For your homeworks:

• Unofficial style guide, developed by TAs
• Unofficial commenting guide, developed by TAs

Software:

• Java JDK compiler
• jGRASP editor
• Free Microsoft software through DreamSpark (students will be sent information after the 10th day of the quarter, your id is your full @uw.edu email address)

Computer Science Major:

• University of Washington - Why Choose CSE?
• Schedule of information sessions for those interested in majoring in CS
• How to meet with a CS undergraduate advisor
• information about internships
• nonmajors courses offered by CSE (see especially CSE373 and CSE374)
• ACM: Association for Computing Machinery (the main CSE student organization)
• ACM-W (focuses on diversity and women's issues in computing)

Other:

• Hacker's Dictionary
• xkcd