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University of Waterloo : Faculty of Mathematics : School of Computer Science

Resources

• Course Specific
  • Course newsgroup uw.cs.cs246 - Read this newsgroup daily.
  • Making PDFs - Some direction in the creation of PDFs.
  • Vim Setup - Some recommended cutomizations for vim.
  • Little UML (Tools) Page - Some recommended UML Tools.
• C++
  • C++ - Assignment guidelines, STL Tutorials and more.
  • FAQ - Frequently asked questions regarding C++ (very useful)
  • Code Examples - Some useful code examples
  • CS 343 code examples - Makefile, C++ examples, and test documentation examples
  • A short overview of C, C++, and Java
  • C++ Tutorial (workcode)
  • C++ Reference - Good C++ reference
  • cplusplus.com - Another really good reference site.
  • C++ Standard Library
  • STL Quick Reference
  • More STL
• Design Patterns
  • Hillside.net
  • See the course textbooks for the call number for the Gamma, Johnson, Helm and Vlissides book.
  • See the course textbooks for the e-book link to the Head First Design Patterns book.
• UML. There are many UML books available through the UW Davis Centre library, including some that are available as e-books.
• Unix Tools
  • CVS - Information on using CVS.
  • More CVS - More Information on CVS
  • UML Quick Reference (HTML)
  • UML Quick Reference (PDF)
  • scriptfix
• X11 Programming
  • Fundamentals of Xlib Programming by Examples by Ross Maloney
  • The Xlib manual
  • GitHub - QMonkey Xlib demo code
  • Jasper St. Pierre's Explanations (articles, Github code repo)