Computer Science


Resources: COMPSCI 230 Semester 1, City Campus


  • Our handouts, code samples, tutorial materials.
  • The Java Tutorial: A Short Course on the Basics, a recent printed edition (for Java 6 or 7) or its last online version, which is free to download and use (for details, see Java resources).
  • J2SE 7 documentation (see Java resources).
  • Any good text on object-oriented programming with Java, for example An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming, by Timothy Budd.
  • Another excellent text is: Effective Java (2nd Edition), by Joshua Bloch.
  • A good text on software engineering, for example Software Engineering, by Ian Sommerville.
  • Other texts will be advised as necessary.


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