APCS Helpful Resources
Listed below are some tutorials and other related resources that I have compiled from the web. Links are current as of April 4, 2012.
My Favorites
- AP Computer Science Course Description: Contains complete course and exam information from the CollegeBoard. Sample selected response questions are included in the course description.
- Introduction to Eclipse from Oracle: Gives an overview of downloading and installing the Java JDK and Eclipse integrated development environment.
- Introduction to NetBeans from Oracle: Gives an overview of downloading and installing the Java JDK and NetBeans integrated development environment.
- Bucky’s Java Tutorials on Youtube: An excellent, concise and easy to follow collection of 87 small tutorial videos with topics ranging from installing the JDK to graphical user interfaces and exception handling.
- AP Computer Science Quick Reference Supplied During the Exam: Contains testable API, testable code and the GridWorld quick reference.
- AP Computer Science 2011 Exam Free Response Questions | Solutions: Questions and solutions from the 2011 exam that demonstrate answers and techniques used to evaluate the answers.
This page will be updated with additional resources listed under specific categories.