CSE 331: Software Design and Implementation, Spring 2011

Links

Java Programming:

• Java API documentation (a list of all Java classes, packages, and methods)

• Sun's official Java coding conventions; CSE 14x styles

• Java tutorial by Sun: strings; classes and objects; object-oriented programming; inheritance concepts; subclassing; interfaces; abstract classes; input/output streams; exceptions; generics; nested classes; collections; iterators; collection algorithms

• JUnit: Home page; JUnit in Eclipse; tutorial 1; tutorial 2

Object-Oriented Design:

• Joshua Bloch's 78 tips from the book Effective Java
• Arthur Riel's 60 heuristics from the book Object-Oriented Design Heuristics
• The Gang of Four's 24 design patterns from the book Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

Software:

• Java JDK compiler
• Eclipse editor

• Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer (a free viewer so you can see the lecture slides)
• OpenOffice.org (free office software that is compatible with Microsoft Office)
• Adobe Acrobat Reader or Foxit Reader (to view PDF documents)
• WinDiff (compares text files on Windows)

Do you know a good link about software design / implementation that is missing from our list? Email it to us!