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This course follows the Oracle "Java: A Beginner's Guide" book (6th Ed), initially covering 1 chapter per week.
Participants
The following 2 groups are participating in this session:
Group 1
| Name | Github Name | Initials |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Davey | ardavey | ard |
| Graham Davidson | GrahamDavidson | gxd |
| Robbie Durie | Utopia1138 | red |
| Richard Ince | dickyince | rpi |
| Normal Little | NormanLittle | ncl |
| Malcolm Murray | mocathe1st | mcm |
| Michael Wambeek | Spinodal | mssw |
Group 2
| Name | Github Name | Initials |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Thomson | SandyThomson | sdt |
| Wayne Booth | clearscene | wpb |
| Alex Deas | alexdeas | ajd |
| Dave Cox | codavex | dcox |
| David Caldwell | DavidCaldwell | dxc |
| Simon Gross | SimonGross | spg |
| Andy Diack | fitzretsil | apwd |
Course Format and Expectations
The expectation is that participants will read through the chapter and complete the set of exercises, partially in their own time, following the below schedule until the whole book has been covered:
- Saturday to Thursday
- Read the chapter.
- Write solutions to the end of chapter exercises, submit your branch and create a pull request no later than 10:00AM Thursday.
- Thursday
- Participants will informally review each others work. We will do this on a schedule by which everyone will review 2 other people's work - see the relevant Wiki page for the current chapter.
- Friday
- Each group will gather in a meeting room for an hour to discuss the various solutions. After the meeting, all open pull requests for that week will be closed.