<div>I also have all of the lecture hand outs wich were all the notes neccessary to do the assingments. I can bring those in if we want to give these a try.</div>
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<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/21/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Emerson, Tom</b> <<a href="mailto:Tom.Emerson@wbconsultant.com">Tom.Emerson@wbconsultant.com</a>> wrote:</span>
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<div><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span>Those look pretty good too, and though only lessons up to 4 are "strictly" Java, it looks like lesson 5 goes on to do an implementation of "snakes" (or as sometimes known, the tron "lightcycle" game -- same premise except the trail never goes away till you crash) I see "some other-language stuff" starts creeping in around this lesson as well, but as this looks like a general "computer science" class, where you learn a new language "each month", nothing really stops you from implementing the rest of the lessons in Java as well (it's just that some of the "problems' are better suited to other languages...)
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<div><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span>p.s. I</span></font><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span> remember writing a snake game, in basic, for the TRS-80 model 1 in high school... (though I cannot say for certain if we "did it from scratch" or "typed in a neat program we saw in Byte magazine...")
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<div>I'd like to suggest these assignments from a class I took. They start off easy and then get harder. </div>
<div>Only assignments 1 - 4 use java. Assigment 4 is a version of minesweeper called spam sweeper.</div>
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