The assignments from Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software on Coursera
- Work Example By Hand
- Solve small instance by hand
- Unclear problem?
- Need domain knowledge?
- Write Down What You Did
- Write down exact steps
- Just that instance
- Tricky: do without thinking
- Find Patterns
- Algorithm for any instance
- Find patterns
- Repetition, conditions, values
- Difficulties?
- Try step 1 + 2 again
- Different inputs
- Check By Hand
- Incorrect pattern? Find now
- Check with different inputs
- Translating To Code
- Programming language
- Run Test Cases
- Run test cases on code
- Check anwser
- Debug Failed Test Cases
- Test failed? Debug
- Use scientific method
- Understand problem + fix
- Algorithm problem?
- Return to step 3 and fix the algorithm
- Implementation problem?
- Return to step 5 and correct the translation of the algorithm to code
Assignment 1: Batch Grayscale
Assignment 2: Image Inversion
Assignment 3: Finding a Gene
Assignment 4: Finding Web Links
Assignment 5: Finding All Genes
Assignemnt 6: Storing All Genes / Processing DNA Strings
Assignment 7: Find All URLs
Assignment 8: Parsing Export Data
Assignment 9: Parsing Weather Data
Week 4: [MiniProject: Baby Names] (https://github.com/akueisara/java-programming-solving-problems-with-software/blob/master/src/miniproject/BabyBirths.java)
The mini project helps find out what name this year has the same popularity rank as your name did the year you were born based on processing the CSV data files of the popularity of baby names from the United States.