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 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.
-Show the code.org video:
+Show the [[code.org video]]:
-*[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYZF6oIZtfc| 1 minute version]]
-*[[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]]
 =====Summer Assignment:=====
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   -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.
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+=====Getting Started Links====
+  -Just for fun: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pY1_HrhwaXU|Lifted]] Pixar's insight into taking computer science exams
+  -Learn some Python over the summer at [[http://www.codeacademy.com|codeAcademy.com]] or [[http://www.khanacademy.com|KhanAcademy]]
+  -Download page for [[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html|Java 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. This not needed for Mac OSX before October 2010- for older OSX, Launch Terminal and type @@java -version@@. It will either tell you the version or ask if you want to install it. More info on OSX [[JDK for Lion|here]] If you want to install [[http://www.ubuntu.com/download|Ubuntu]] (Linux) on an old computer, or a [[https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads|VirtualBox]], check out the [[JDK for Ubuntu]] page.
+  -Download page for [[http://www.bluej.org/download/download.html|BlueJ IDE]] ([[http://www.archive.org/details/ChrisThielGettingStartedwithBlueJ|See Getting Started with BlueJ Video]])
+  -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]])
+  -Download [[http://www.mathorama.com/APCS-Quick-Ref-2014.pdf|AP Exam Quick Reference]]
+  -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.mathorama.com/mov/Javawide.mp4|Movie demonstrating HowJavaWide works]]
+  -[[http://www.youtube.com/user/MrDeathJockey?feature=watch|DeathJockey Tutorials]] are great if you learn well by watching someone writing code.