Object Oriented Programming Course Introduction

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Object Oriented ProgrammingCourse Introduction

• Dr. Mike Spann
• m.spann_at_bham.ac.uk

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Course Introduction

• This course introduces you to object oriented
  programming using C and the .NET programming
  environment
• It also teaches you a few more advanced
  techniques such as graphics/multimedia
  programming and web form programming
• You will also look at techniques for programming
  hand held computers using the Windows Compact
  Edition (Windows CE)

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Course Introduction

• The course will consist of lectures, tutorials
  and an unassessed programming exercise
• It is assessed by a major programming assignment
  only (no exam!)

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Recommended Textbook

• There are already dozens of textbooks on C
• You need to choose one which suits you and your
  budget
• The course recommended book is
• Visual C 2008. How to Program. 3rd Edition.
  H.M. Deitel, P.J. Deitel
• Published by Pearson
• ISBN 0-13-701183-0
• It has everything there but is rather long and
  glosses over some important detail at times
• Amazon Link

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Course contents

• Introduction to .NET
• Introduction to C
• Classes and Objects
• Inheritance and Polymorphism
• Interfaces, Callbacks, Delegates and Events
• Generic Collections and LINQ
• Graphical User Interfaces
• Graphics and Multimedia
• Multi-threading
• Files and Streams
• Windows Forms and ASP.NET
• Windows CE