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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

Who am I?

Jason SultanaSchool of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics

e-mail: admin@jasonsultana.comWebsite: www.jasonsultana.com

Please use UWS e-mail for general communication.

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

Assessments

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

Recap…What are we doing?

1. What’s a program? What does it consist of?

2. What is Java? Why do we use it? How does a programwritten in Java differ from a typical program?

3. What is Greenfoot? Why are we using it?

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

Introducing Objects in GreenfootProblem 1 – Getting Started

1. What are some things Clara has?

2. What are some things Clara can do?

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

Methods / FunctionsProblems 2 to Bonus Question

move();putLeaf();stop();

turnLeft();turnRight();removeLeaf();putLeaf();

act( );

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

C Style constructs

What do the highlighted fields mean?

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

Conditionsif(condition) {

//do something}

Can we rewrite any of this weeks pracs using conditions? Try Prac 2 – place a leaf only when there is not a leaf behind us.

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A Programming Fundamentals, Autumn 2013

Jason Sultana, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, UWS

This week• Get used to using Greenfoot• Finish and submit prac 1

• Fun stuff: Look up “Lady Java” on youtube