CSC 309
Documentation and Downloads

• Oracle's Java compiler, including javadoc -- available for UNIX, Windows, and Mac platforms
  NOTE: we are using version 6 by default in 309; it's OK to use version 7, as long as everyone on a team agrees
  
  
• Java Tools and Utilities -- includes instructions for using javadoc, javac, java, and jar
  
  
• Java library documentation -- online documentation for the Java Foundation Class library, in javadoc format
  
  
• Oracle's Java tutorial -- very usable tutorial, including good coverage of the Swing GUI package
  
  
• Java language specification (third edition) -- complete online documentation for the Java programming language; available in for download at or purchase here at http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/
  
  
• JPA -- introduction to the Java persistence API, for mapping Java objects to a persistent relational data model
  
  
• JML:
  • JML homepage
    
    
  • JML reference manual

• Java IDEs:
  • Eclipse -- interactive development environment (IDE) for Java development
    
    
  • NetBeans -- another interactive development environment (IDE) for Java development
    
    
  • BlueJ -- education-oriented IDE for Java development
  
  
  
• SVN:
  • online book -- a complete guide to svn, in a number of formats; choose the documentation for subversion 1.4
    
    
  • subversion home site -- for downloading, and a lot of other information
  
  
  
• Testing Tools:
  • TestNG -- "next generation" testing framework for Java
    
    
  • JUnit -- "old generation" testing framework for Java
    
    
  • Java code coverage tools -- a list of open source tools that perform code coverage analysis of Java tests ( Cobertura is the current best)
  
  
  
  

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