Essential Java for AP Compsci: From Programming to Computer Science

ISBN-13: 9781484261828 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 327 str.

Doug Winnie

Spis treści

1. WELCOME TO COMPUTER SCIENCE

2. SPRINT 01: INTRODUCTION

3. SPRINT 02: SETTING UP THE JAVA JDK AND INTELLIJ

4. SPRINT 03: SETTING UP GITHUB

a. QUIZ 01

b. QUIZ 02

5. SPRINT 04: PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

6. SPRINT 05: HISTORY AND USES OF JAVA

7. SPRINT 06: HOW JAVA WORKS

a. QUIZ 03

8. SPRINT 07: FLOWCHARTING

a. ASSIGNMENT 01: PBJ’D

b. QUIZ 04

9. SPRINT 08: HELLO, WORLD

a. QUIZ 05

10. SPRINT 09: SIMPLE JAVA PROGRAM STRUCTURE

11. SPRINT 10: TEXT LITERALS AND OUTPUT

a. ASSIGNMENT 02: EE’D

12. SPRINT 11: VALUE LITERALS

13. SPRINT 12: OUTPUT FORMATTING

14. SPRINT 13: COMMENTS AND WHITESPACE

15. SPRINT 14: ABSTRACTION OF NUMBERS

16. SPRINT 15: BINARY

a. QUIZ 06

17. SPRINT 16: UNICODE

18. SPRINT 17: VARIABLES

19. SPRINT 18: MATH. UGH.

a. QUIZ 07

b. ASSIGNMENT 03: SILO’D

20. SPRINT 19: MATH FUNCTIONS

21. SPRINT 20: MANAGING TYPE

a. ASSIGNMENT 04: SPACE’D

b. QUIZ 08

c. QUIZ 09

d. QUIZ 10

e. QUIZ 11

22. SPRINT 21: RANDOM NUMBERS

23. SPRINT 22: CAPTURE INPUT

24. SPRINT 23: CREATING TRACE TABLES

25. SPRINT 24: FUNCTIONS

a. ASSIGNMENT 05: ORC’D

26. SPRINT 25: NESTED FUNCTIONS

27. SPRINT 26: FUNCTIONS AND VALUES

a. QUIZ 12

28. SPRINT 27: FUNCTIONS AND SCOPE

a. QUIZ 13

b. QUIZ 14

c. QUIZ 15

d. ASSIGNMENT 06: ULTIMA’D

e. ASSIGNMENT 07: CYCLONE’D

29. SPRINT 28: BOOLEAN VALUES AND EQUALITY

a. QUIZ 16

b. ASSIGNMENT 08: SPRINT’D

c. USER STORY: 52-PICKUP

30. SPRINT 29: SIMPLE CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS

a. USER STORY: YAHTZEE

b. USER STORY: YAHTZEE TESTING

c. QUIZ 17

d. QUIZ 18

e. QUIZ 19

31. SPRINT 30: MATCHING CONDITIONS WITH THE SWITCH STATEMENT

32. SPRINT 31: THE TERNARY OPERATOR

33. SPRINT 32: THE STACK AND THE HEAP

34. SPRINT 33: TESTING EQUALITY WITH STRINGS

a. ASSIGNMENT 09: ESCAPE’D

b. USER STORY: ESCAPE’D WHITE BOX

35. SPRINT 34: DEALING WITH ERRORS

36. SPRINT 35: DOCUMENTING WITH JAVADOC

37. SPRINT 36: FORMATTED STRINGS

38. SPRINT 37: THE WHILE LOOP

a. QUIZ 20

b. QUIZ 21

c. QUIZ 22

39. SPRINT 38: AUTOMATIC PROGRAM LOOPS

40. SPRINT 39: THE DO/WHILE LOOP

a. ASSIGNMENT 10: SEQUENCE’D

b. USER STORY: DICEY

c. USER STORY SOLUTION: DICEY

d. USER STORY: CONVERTER

e. USER STORY SOLUTION: CONVERTER

41. SPRINT 40: PROBABILITY

42. SPRINT 41: SIMPLIFIED ASSIGNMENT OPERATORS

43. SPRINT 42: THE FOR LOOP

a. QUIZ 23

b. ASSIGNMENT 11: ODDS’D

44. SPRINT 43: NESTING LOOPS

a. USER STORY: MAP BUILDER

45. SPRINT 44: STRINGS AS COLLECTIONS

a. ASSIGNMENT 12: PALINDROME’D

b. QUIZ 24

46. SPRINT 45: MAKE COLLECTIONS USING ARRAYS

a. QUIZ 25

47. SPRINT 46: CREATING ARRAYS FROM STRINGS

a. ASSIGNMENT 13: ELECTION’D

b. QUIZ 26

48. SPRINT 47: MULTIDIMENSIONAL ARRAYS

49. SPRINT 48: LOOPING THROUGH MULTIDIMENSIONAL ARRAYS

a. QUIZ 27

b. QUIZ 28

50. SPRINT 49: BEYOND ARRAYS WITH ARRAYLISTS

51. SPRINT 50: INTRODUCING GENERICS

52. SPRINT 51: LOOPING WITH ARRAYLISTS

a. ASSIGNMENT 14: LIST’D

53. SPRINT 52: USING FOR…EACH LOOPS

a. ASSIGNMENT 15: NUMBER’D

b. QUIZ 29

c. QUIZ 30

54. SPRINT 53: THE ROLE-PLAYING GAME CHARACTER

a. ASSIGNMENT 16: ROLL’D

55. SPRINT 54: POLYMORPHISM

a. ASSIGNMENT 17: EXTEN’D

56. SPRINT 55: MAKE ALL THE THINGS…CLASSES

57. SPRINT 56: CLASS, EXTEND THYSELF!

a. QUIZ 31

58. SPRINT 57: I DON'T COLLECT THOSE; TOO ABSTRACT.

59. SPRINT 58: ACCESS DENIED: PROTECTED AND PRIVATE

a. QUIZ 32

b. QUIZ 33

60. SPRINT 59: INTERFACING WITH INTERFACES

a. QUIZ 34

b. QUIZ 35

c. QUIZ 36

d. QUIZ 37

e. ASSIGNMENT 18: STARSHIP’D

61. SPRINT 60: ALL I'M GETTING IS STATIC

62. SPRINT 61: AN ALL-STAR CAST, FEATURING NULL

63. ANSWER KEY

O autorze

Doug Winnie is director of learning experience at H&R Block, responsible for learning and development platforms supporting associates across the organization. Previously, Doug was principal program manager at Microsoft and LinkedIn leading the LinkedIn Learning instructor community, curriculum strategy for technology learning content, and as a member the Windows Insider team supporting educational and career growth for millions of Windows Insiders worldwide.Throughout his career and consulting with companies such as Adobe, PG&E, Safeway, HP, and the US Army, Doug has worked to help developers and designers through education, product management, and interactive development. Doug was honored with two Webby award nominations with projects for Industrial Light and Magic and has written multiple publications to teach beginners how to code. He is also an AP Computer Science teacher, teaching the next generation of developers. Doug lives in the Kansas City metro area and Palm Springs, California. 

Blurb

Computer science has become a basic life skill that will impact almost every career, and it is a skill that anyone can learn. Whether you are going into a career or side hustle in business, technology, creativity, architecture, or almost any other field, you will find coding and computer science play a role. This book teaches you the essential skills for computer science using one of today’s most popular programming languages, Java. 

Each lesson is designed to be completed in about an hour, giving you a step-by-step process to learn over time and integrate into your daily workflow and schedule. 

Whether you are a student starting out with computer science, or looking to reskill into a digital career, this text will help you dive into the fundamentals of programming and prepare yourself to jump start your journey into computer science.

Inside you will learn:

• The primary building blocks of programming using the Java programming language
Terminology and best practices of software development
• Object-oriented programming concepts
• Common-language definitions and examples to help drive understanding and comprehension of computer science fundamentals