Programming basics with Java

Data types

• Data representation using binary
• Base conversion practice
• Division operations
• Working with char values
• Working with String objects
• Working with boolean variables
• Variables as abstractions

Methods (functions/procedures)

• Writing and calling methods
• Methods with parameters
• Methods with return values
• Return statements

User input

• Keyboard input mixed types
• Input validation
• Input validation as String
• Taking input of a char
• Input with a sentinel

Loops, lists, and traversals

• while and for loops
• Enhanced for loops
• Looping through a String
• Traversing arrays and lists
• Lists as abstractions

Processing demos

• Setup Eclipse
• Setup Processing in Eclipse
• Using classes with Processing in Eclipse
• More on using classes with Processing
• Abstracting a grid
• FaceGrid demo

Git & GitHub

• Make an SSH key for GitHub
• Get Eclipse project from GitHub
• Push Eclipse project to GitHub