Last Updated: 2009 December 7

Resources

Instructor

The best method of getting in touch with the instructor is at class or send e-mail.
For office hours and email address follow the link in the title frame.

Notes

Examples, potential test questions and exercises
Solutions to tests and reports restricted to students enrolled in the course and to CSE faculty.
On learning -- What CS students should know, but don't.
What one person from the real world wrote about learning
On education and employment
Books on reserve in Steacie Library
1. Jezequel, J.-M., M. Train, and C. Mingins, Design Patterns and Contracts, Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 2000. Call number QA 76.76 D47 J49 2000
2. Gamma, E., R. Helm, R. Johnson, and J. Vlissides, Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software, Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series, ed. Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass., 1995. Call number QA 76.64 D47 1995
3. Switzer, Robert, Eiffel : An Introduction. Prentice-Hall. Call number QA 76.73 E95 1993.
4. Beck, K., Test-Driven Development : By Example, The Addison-Wesley Signature Series, ed. Addison-Wesley, Boston, 2003. Call number QA 76.76 T48 B43 2003
5. Thomas, Pete, Weedon, Ray Object-oriented programming in Eiffel, Addison-Wesley, Call number QA 76.64 T495 1998
6. Meyer, Bertrand, Object-oriented software construction, Prentice-Hall. Call number QA 76.6 M4845 1997 (book and cd-rom available)
7. Walden, Kim, Seamless object-oriented software architecture : analysis and design of reliable systems, Prentice-Hall. Call number QA 76.64 W35 1995
8. Wiener, Richard, Software development using Eiffel : there can be life other than C++, Prentice-Hall. Call number QA 76.76 D47 W52 1995

Eiffel

Download EiffelStudio 6.5 (GPL) Official Release
An on-line introduction to the Eiffel method and language. An overivew of the main features.
Intoduction to programming in Eiffel written by Richard Paige 11 pages 76K.
Input and output to standard input and output, and to ASCII files
Eiffel material common to 3311 courses -- various links of direct use to the course.
Eiffel@York This link to a web page with links to a large body of information about Eiffel is only for those people who want to explore Eiffel in greater depth than needed for the course. The previous links are sufficient for writing programs for this course.
Object-Oriented Programming in Eiffel, an on-line book on Eiffel by Rob Rist. This is a browsable HTML revised edition of Rist's text that was originally published by Prentice-Hall. It is a thorough introduction to Eiffel programming.

BON - Business Oriented Notation

An introduction to Bon by Richard Paige pdf file, 10 pages.
Note aggregation arrow as shown in the paper is obsolescent.
Bon Object Notation by Kim Walden pdf file, 12 pages.
Note aggregation arrow as shown in the paper is obsolescent.

Examples for ADT documentation in Eiffel & Java

See the case_studies (follow the link in the frame on the left) for the sparse matrix, dictionary and banks.
Javadoc for the FlexOr library -- FlexOr.container, FlexOr.searchAndSort, FlexOr.io (input & output) and FlexOr.utilities in Java
Program source text for the FlexOr library in Java