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 Welcome to The APCS Java Wiki
-Fr. Chris Started this wiki to help with the exchange of information for helping you ask and answer questions about labs and AP Computer Science Questions.
+Fr. Chris Started this wiki to help with the exchange of information for helping you ask and answer questions about labs and AP Computer Science Questions.  The homework assignments and test dates are [[https://www.mathorama.com/showHWbyChapter.php?block=B&qtr=1|here]].
-Show the code.org video:
-*[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYZF6oIZtfc| 1 minute version]]
+=====Labs=====
+   -[[Summer Assignment]]
+   -[[RaspberyPi Labs]]
+   -[[First Qtr Labs]]
+   -[[Second Qtr Labs]]
+   -[[Starter Code for Old AP Questions]]
+   -[[Qtr 3 Exam Study Guide]]
-*[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKIu9yen5nc|5 min version]]
-*[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dU1xS07N-FA|9 min version]]
-[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ky9MZyL8r4|AP Comp Sci in 60 minutes Video]]
+=====Getting Started Links====
-Summer Assignment:
+  -Just for fun: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pY1_HrhwaXU|Lifted]] Pixar's insight into taking computer science exams
-Join google class with the code adge81
+  -Learn some Python over the summer at [[http://www.codeacademy.com|codeAcademy.com]] or [[http://www.khanacademy.com|KhanAcademy]]
-Bookmark apcs.mathorama.com and install The Java SDK (as of July 2015, the current version is Java SE Development Kit 8u51), Blue J and Eclipse The Podcast has some videos that focus on installing your software: Getting Started with BlueJ, Windows7 Installation. You make want to see the list of videos
+  -Download page for [[https://jdk.java.net/11/|Open Java 11 SE JDK for Windows/Linux/OSX64]] ([[http://www.archive.org/details/ChrisThielGettingStartedwithAPCSWindows7|See Windows Video]]) You need the Standard Edition (SE) of the Java Development Kit (JDK) for your particular operating system.
-Sign up at SoloLearn and take the free Java Tutorial at http://www.sololearn.com (Seems to work better in Firefox for me). You will get a certificate if you complete all 7 Java Modules. If you can't do all, do as many as you can.
+  -Download page for [[http://www.bluej.org/download/download.html|BlueJ IDE]] ([[http://www.archive.org/details/ChrisThielGettingStartedwithBlueJ|See Getting Started with BlueJ Video]])
-Learn the Basics at www.learnJavaOnline.org (the first 7 tutorials: "Hello, World!", "Variables and Types", "Conditionals", "Arrays", "Loops", "Functions", and "Objects")
+  -Download page for [[http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index.php| Eclipse IDE for Java Developers]]  ([[http://www.archive.org/details/ChrisThielGettingStartedwithEclipse|See Getting Started with Eclipse Video]])
-If you are hungry for more, try the Intro Course at http://studio.code.org.
+  -Download [[http://www.mathorama.com/APCS-Quick-Ref-2014.pdf|AP Exam Quick Reference]]
-There will be a quiz on the first day of class based on the Java tutorials mentioned above.
+  -Download [[http://media.collegeboard.com/digitalServices/pdf/ap/ap-computer-science-a-course-description-2014.pdf|APCS "Acorn" Book]]
+  -[[http://www.javabat.com]]
+  -[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5Yhx2UrRLk|Gridworld Bug Battle]]
+  -[[http://www.eimacs.com/Educ_BPCSOverview.htm|Online interactive edition of a AP Comp Sci A Study Guide]]
+  -[[http://www.skylit.com/beprepared-java.html|Litvin's "Be Prepared for The APCS" Study Guide]]
+  -[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG_U12uqRhE|Pair Programming Video]]
+  -[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrqcN5EF3t0&feature=related|Extreme Programming]]
+  -[[http://www.youtube.com/user/MrDeathJockey?feature=watch|DeathJockey Tutorials]] are great if you learn well by watching someone writing code.
+=====Quotes=====
+  -A programmer is sent to the grocery store with instructions to "buy butter and see whether they have eggs, if they do, then buy a dozen."  Returning with 12 butters, the programmer says, "they had eggs."
+  -There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
+  -You can't make a program without broken egos.
+  -Q: Why did the programmer quit his job?  A: Because he didn't get arrays.
+  -Programming is 10% science, 25% ingenuity and 65% getting the ingenuity to work with the science.
+  -When Shakespeare asked, "To be, or not to be?," he did not provide the answer. But computer science can! The answer is FF. <code>( '2B | !2B = FF' .. in binary '001001011 OR 110110100=11111111') </code>
+  -Chuck Norris can delete the Recycling Bin.
+  -When Chuck Norris throws exceptions, it’s across the room.
+  - Have you heard about the new Cray super computer?  It’s so fast, it executes an infinite loop in 6 seconds.