文档介绍：Multimedia Introduction
to Programming
Using Java
ProgramLive CD-ROM included
David Gries Paul Gries
Department puter Science Department puter Science
Cornell University University of Toronto
Ithaca, NY 14853-7501 Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G4
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Preface
This text is an introduction to programming using the Java programming
language. It differs from most other such texts in several ways.
The livetext ProgramLive
panying the text is a CD, which is itself plete multimedia text
on programming in Java. This CD acts like a book: you can turn the pages, look
at the table of contents, the glossary, the index, and so forth. And because it is
computerized, you can get to a particular page from the table of contents or the
index with a click of your mouse.
Each page of the CD contains recorded lectures with synchronized anima-
tion. These lectures teach