Advanced Programming

General Information:

Course Name: 88-388: Advanced Programming.
2 hours of lecutre, 1 hour of recitation (Semester A or Semester B).
Lecturer: Dr. Uri Schild.
TA: Raz Lin.
Teaching Hours and Locations:
Semester A:
88-388-04 Tue. 09:00-10:00, 212/212.
88-388-05 Tue. 08:00-09:00, 212/414.
Semester B:
88-388-07 Wed. 18:00-19:00, 202/331.
Schedule and General Information

Textbooks, Tutorials and Forums:

Java:

Hebrew Textbooks:

avaJ על כוס קפה - גירסה 2 / מאיר סלע. הוצאת מרכז ההדרכה 0002.
להורדת 4 פרקים ראשונים, תוכניות דוגמא ופתרונות לתרגילים.
קניית הספר במיתוס - 001 ש"ח.
קניית הספר בדיבוק - 601 ש"ח.
2 avaJ למפתחי אתרים באינטרנט / פיני כהן. הוצאת הוד עמי.
הספר מטפל בעיקר ביישומונים (stelppA) ולכן פחות מומלץ מבחינת הקורס.
קניית הספר במיתוס - 02.97 ש"ח.
קניית הספר בדיבוק - 97 ש"ח.
למד 2 avaJ ב-12 יום / לורה למי, רוג'רס קדנהד. הוצאת פוקוס.
לא מכסה את נושא ה-srenetsiL ו-sdaerhT.
קניית הספר במיתוס - 02.721 ש"ח.
קניית הספר בדיבוק - 531 ש"ח.

English Textbooks and Tutorials:

Sun's Full Java Tutorial Book - Available Online and for Download.
Eckel Tutorial (Thinking in Java): Full Java Tutorial Book Online.
Sams Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 Days (2nd Edition) by Laura Lemay and Rogers Cadenhead.
Buy at Amazon.com for $20.99.
Core Java 2, Volume 1: Fundamentals 5/e by Cay S. Horstmann, Gary Cornell.
Buy at Amazon.com for $31.49.
Java Look and Feel Design Guidelines
Programming Langauges Site: Check the Resources.

Forums and API:

java.sun.com: Includes discussion forums and online and downloadble tutorials.
SDK 1.3 API Reference - View Online
SDK 1.3 API Refernece - Download
Sun's Disucssion Forums
Geocrawler's Advanced Java Discussion Forum

Prolog:

Recitation Notes:

Note: The notes are in pdf format. In order to view them you need to acquire Adobe Acrobat Reader which is a freeware.
You can download it either from Adobe or from Tucows - Internet Zahav or Tucows - Netvision.

Tip: Viewing the pdf online might cause some problems in viewing the details on the pages. It's better to download the pdf files to your local hard-disk.

Java:

Download JDK 1.3

During the semester I will publish additional remarks about the lessons. Please note that the remarks are not edited, but they provide additional information. The remarks are published for your convenient.

Notes:	Source Code:	Remarks:
1. Introduction, Java API	FrstProg.java Turkey.java NameTag.java	Remarks
2. Instantiation and References, Garbage Collection	CarExample.java myCar = null at the end of the page should begin with a lower case "m".	Remarks
3. Strings	StringExample.java	Remarks
4. Arrays	ArrayTest.java MultiArray.java	Remarks
5. Input/Output	Greetings.java Sum.java MyTest.java numbers.dat	Remarks
6. Exception Handling	IO.java books.txt	Remarks
7. Inheritance	Car.java	Remarks
8. Interfaces	ProductsInterface.java	Remarks
9.1. AWT and SWING 9.2. Mega Example	ActivatorAWT.java Activator.java Mega.java MegaSwing.java LayoutExampleAWT.java LayoutExampleSwing.java GridWindow.java FlowWindow.java BorderWindow.java BorderTest.java ButtonDemo.java	Remarks
10. Applets	Sample HTML file code for using JApplet	Remarks
11. Threads	Clock.java TwoThreadsTest.java	Remarks
12. Images and Sounds	SoundApplet.java	Demonstration
13. Networking in Java	JabberServer.java JabberClient.java	Remarks

Download all the notes in pdf format
Download a zip-compressed file of all the sources.

Prolog:

Download LPA Prolog.

Lesson 1 - Introduction, Examples, Program Graph.
Lesson 2 - Lists.
Lesson 3 - Accumulators.

BNF/EBNF:

BNF/EBNF - Summary.

Questions and Answers: BNF and Scoping Rules.

Exercises:

2002, Semester B, Java Ex. #1.                  Due Date: April 18, 2002. (My students should hand it by 15:00 to my mailbox)
2002, Semester B, Java Ex. #2,3.    Due Date: (2) May 29-30, (3) June 5-6.
2002, Semester B, Prolog and E/BNF .     Due dates: Prolog: (1) May 29-30, (2) June 5-6, (3) June 12-13, (4) June 19-20. BNF: June 19-20.

Past Exercises:

2002, Semester A, Java Ex. #1: "Mini-Shell". To view a mini version of the program download example.
2002, Semester A, Java Ex. #2-3: Hakasefet Game.
2002, Semester A, Prolog and E/BNF .
Demonstration of the Memory Game Applet and source code (2001, Semester B, Jave Exercise #3).
Source code and images for the Memory Game Application - Zip-compressed file (2001, Semester B, Jave Exercise #2).
A Simple Prolog Interpreter - Code Text file (2001, Semester A, Java Exercise #1).
Demonstration of Pegged Applet and source code (2000, Semester A, Java Exercise #3).
A Tic-Tac-Toe Application - Source Code.
2000, Semester B - Java Exercise #1: Implementation of a FDA.
2000, Semester B- Java Exercises #2 and #3: Implementation of the Snake Game.
2001, Semester A- Java Exercises #2 and #3: Implementation of the Reversi Game.
2001, Semester B - Java Exercise #1: Implementation of a Word Retrieval Engine. Solution.
2001, Semester B- Java Exercises #2 and #3: Implementation of the Memory Game.
2001, Semester B- EBNF/BNF Exercise: EBNF/BNF for Scheme (Solution).