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Introduction to Computing & Programming Algebra in Java(c) A Multimedia Approach

ISBN: N/A
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Year: 2007
Pages: 191

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• Introduction to Computing Programming in Java: A Multimedia Approach
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Trademark Page
• Preface
• About the Authors
• About the CDROM
• Part 1: Introduction
• Chapter 1. Introduction to Computer Science and Media Computation
• Section 1.1. What is Computer Science About?
• Section 1.2. What Computers Understand
• Section 1.3. Media Computation: Why Digitize Media?
• Section 1.4. Computer Science for Everyone
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 2. Introduction to Java
• Section 2.1. Java
• Section 2.2. Introduction to DrJava
• Section 2.3. Java Basics
• Section 2.4. Variables
• Section 2.5. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 3. Introduction to Programming
• Section 3.1. Programming is About Naming
• Section 3.2. Files and Their Names
• Section 3.3. Class and Object Methods
• Section 3.4. Working with Turtles
• Section 3.5. Creating Methods
• Section 3.6. Working with Media
• Section 3.7. Concepts Summary
• Objects and Methods Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Part 2: Pictures
• Chapter 4. Modifying Pictures Using Loops
• Section 4.1. How Pictures are Encoded
• Section 4.2. Manipulating Pictures
• Section 4.3. Changing Color Values
• Section 4.4. Concepts Summary
• Objects and Methods Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 5. Modifying Pixels in a Matrix
• Section 5.1. Copying Pixels
• Section 5.2. Copying and Transforming Pictures
• Section 5.3. Concepts Summary
• Objects and Methods Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 6. Conditionally Modifying Pixels
• Section 6.1. Conditional Pixel Changes
• Section 6.2. Simple Edge Detection: Conditionals with Two Options
• Section 6.3. Sepia-Toned and Posterized Pictures: Using Multiple Conditionals to Choose the Color
• Section 6.4. Highlighting Extremes
• Section 6.5. Combining Pixels: Blurring
• Section 6.6. Background Subtraction
• Section 6.7. Chromakey
• Section 6.8. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• Chapter 7. Drawing
• Section 7.1. Drawing Using the Graphics Class
• Section 7.2. Programs as Specifying Drawing Process
• Section 7.3. Using Graphics2D for Advanced Drawing
• Section 7.4. Concepts Summary
• Objects and Methods Summary
• Problems
• Part 3: Sounds
• Chapter 8. Modifying All Samples in a Sound
• Section 8.1. How Sound is Encoded
• Section 8.2. Manipulating Sounds
• Section 8.3. Changing the Volume of Sounds
• Section 8.4. Normalizing Sounds
• Section 8.5. Concepts Summary
• Objects and Methods Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 9. Modifying Samples Using Ranges
• Section 9.1. Manipulating Different Sections of a Sound Differently
• Section 9.2. Create a Sound Clip
• Section 9.3. Splicing Sounds
• Section 9.4. Reversing a Sound
• Section 9.5. Mirroring a Sound
• Section 9.6. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 10. Making Sounds by Combining Pieces
• Section 10.1. Composing Sounds Through Addition
• Section 10.2. Blending Sounds
• Section 10.3. Creating an Echo
• Section 10.4. How Sampling Keyboards Work
• Section 10.5. Additive Synthesis
• Section 10.6. Modern Music Synthesis
• Section 10.7. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 11. Creating Classes
• Section 11.1. Identifying the Objects and Fields
• Section 11.2. Defining a Class
• Section 11.3. Overloading Constructors
• Section 11.4. Creating and Initializing an Array
• Section 11.5. Creating Accessors (Getters) and Modifiers (Setters)
• Section 11.6. Creating a Main Method
• Section 11.7. Javadoc Comments
• Section 11.8. Creating Another Class
• Section 11.9. Reusing a Class Via Inheritance
• Section 11.10. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• Part 4: Text, Files, Networks, Databases, and Unimedia
• Chapter 12. Creating and Modifying Text
• Section 12.1. Text as Unimedia
• Section 12.2. Strings: Character Sequences
• Section 12.3. Files: Places to Put Your Strings and Other Stuff
• Section 12.4. Other Useful Classes
• Section 12.5. Networks: Getting Our Text from the Web
• Section 12.6. Using Text to Shift Between Media
• Section 12.7. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• Chapter 13. Making Text for the Web
• Section 13.1. HTML: The Notation of the Web
• Section 13.2. Writing Programs to Generate HTML
• Section 13.3. Databases: A Place to Store Our Text
• Section 13.4. Relational Databases
• Section 13.5. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Part 5: Movies
• Chapter 14. Encoding, Manipulating, and Creating Movies
• Section 14.1. Generating Frame-Based Animations
• Section 14.2. Working with Video Frames
• Section 14.3. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• Part 6: Topics in Computer Science
• Chapter 15. Speed
• Section 15.1. Focusing on Computer Science
• Section 15.2. What Makes Programs Fast?
• Section 15.3. What Makes a Computer Fast?
• Section 15.4. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Chapter 16. JavaScript: A Web Page Programming Language
• Section 16.1. JavaScript Syntax
• Section 16.2. JavaScript Inside of Web Pages
• Section 16.3. User Interfaces in JavaScript
• Section 16.4. Multimedia in JavaScript
• Section 16.5. Concepts Summary
• Problems
• To Dig Deeper
• Appendix A. Quick Reference to Java
• Section A.1. Variables
• Section A.2. Method Declarations
• Section A.3. Loops
• Section A.4. Conditionals
• Section A.5. Operators
• Section A.6. String Escapes
• Section A.7. Classes
• Section A.8. Fields
• Section A.9. Constructors
• Section A.10. Packages
• Bibliography
• Using the Student CD
• Included on the CD
• System Requirements
• Installation
• Index
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