ChangeLog

This is the list of changes applied to these lecture notes, with the most recent at the top.

• 29/11/2024: published Module 13, Part 1: Lab Day — Exam Simulation and Module 13, Part 2: Exam Q&A, Review, and Final Lab.

• 22/11/2024: published Module 12, Part 1: File I/O and Module 12, Part 2: Managing Java Projects: Packages, JAR Files, Build Tools.

• 15/11/2024: published Module 11, Part 1: Lab Day and Module 11, Part 2: Error Handling with Exceptions.

• 08/11/2024: published Module 10, part 1: More on Class Inheritance and abstract classes and Module 10, Part 2: More on Java Classes and Polymorphism.

• 01/11/2024: published Module 9, Part 1: Lab Day and Module 9, Part 2: Class Inheritance and Principles of Object-Oriented Programming.

• 25/10/2024: published Module 8, Part 1: Programming Interfaces and Encapsulation and Module 8, Part 2: Java interfaces.

• 20/10/2024: fixed wrong lengths in the text of the assignment 02 - Cow Say. (The correct lengths for the text and speech balloon are 39 and 43, respectively; the values 40 and 44 were incorrect.)

• 11/10/2024: published Module 7, Part 1: Lab Day and Module 7, Part 2: References, null values, and the NullPointerException.

• 04/10/2024: published Module 6, Part 1: Simple Classes and Objects and Module 6, Part 2: More About Arrays and Objects.

• 03/10/2024: updated hints of 05 - Triangles with a direct link to the law of cosines.

• 27/09/2024: published Module 5, Part 1: Arrays and Module 5, Part 2: Lab Day.

• 20/09/2024: published Module 4, Part 1: More About Loops and Module 4, Part 2: Structured Programming.

• 13/09/2024: published Module 3, Part 1: Lab Day and Module 3, Part 2: Loops.

• 05/09/2024:

  • published the solutions to the BlinkenBits exercises;

  • published Module 2, Part 1: a First Taste of Java and Module 2, Part 2: Console I/O, Conditionals, Strings.

• 30/08/2024: published Module 1: Basic Notions of Computing and Programming.

• 26/08/2024: published Module 0: Overview of the Course and Assessment.