BlueJ resources

Posted on November 8th, 2003 by Sacha Chua

- http://www.rdv.vslib.cz/skodak/en/bluej/draw_tutorial/index.html - http://www.sleepinggiantsoftware.com/FGJ/tutorials.htm: This is actually pretty cool, as it explains dependencies. I think I'll use it as a starting point.

People have raised some concerns, like whether or not BlueJ will insulate programmers too much. I think, however, that it might work for the introductory computing course.

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