Comp 14: Introduction to Programming Fall 2005 Back to Course Home Assignments Standard Procedure When each assignment is announced, you should first visit the Homework & Assignments section of the course web site, and download instructions for the current assignment. The assignment will also be posted on Blackboard. Then follow these steps: For Programming Assignments: read the assignment instructions write down (on paper) an algorithm for completing the assignment start jGRASP create a new appropriately named Java file for the assignment copy the standard program header and pledge into the beginning of your file and fill in the appropriate fields write your program using your algorithm as a guide get your program working to your satisfaction make sure your code is appropriately formatted, commented, etc. (remember that you can use the CSD button in jGRASP to properly indent your program) create a Jar file containing your Java source file(s) and any other files asked for in the assignment - this file should be named progN_onyen.jar, where N is the assignment number and onyen is your Onyen by 11:59 pm on the due date, turn in your Jar file on Blackboard according to the directions given below Your graded assignment will be posted with a grading spreadsheet on Blackboard. For Homework Assignments: create a new appropriately named text file (ex: "hwN_onyen.txt", where N is the assignment number and onyen is your Onyen) using Notepad (which can be found under Start -> All Programs -> Accessories) include the standard homework assignment header and pledge at the beginning of the text file answer the assigned questions by 11:59 pm on the due date, turn in the text file on Blackboard according to the directions given below Your graded assignment will be posted with a grading spreadsheet on Blackboard. Submitting Assignments on Blackboard Log in to the COMP 14 Blackboard page (blackboard.unc.edu) Click the Assignments button Find the current assignment and select View/Complete A new page will open. In the Comments section, you may include some questions or comments about problems you encountered while doing the assignment. In the File To Attach section, click Browse... Your web browser will open a window in which you locate and select the file to attach. Use the Look in area's drop down menu at the top of the window to navigate to where the file is stored (for COMP 14 assignments, the file may be somewhere under the comp14 folder on the H: drive, for example). Note: If you are using Netscape, by default, only HTML files will be displayed in the Choose File window. To see other types of files, click on the arrow to the right of the box labeled Files of type, and choose the All Files option. Once you find the file you want to attach, click once on its name. Then click Open in the lower right corner. Click Add Another File so that the file you just chose will appear in the Currently Attached Files list. Please do not add multiple copies of the same file. When you've finished adding all of the files that are needed for the assignment, click Submit at the bottom of the page. Important: If you click Save instead of Submit, your assignment will not be turned in. After you've clicked Submit, an assignment receipt page will display. Click OK. If you want, you can further verify that your assignment was submitted successfully by clicking the assignment's View/Complete link. An Assignment Already Completed page will open. Click OK to view the Assignment Information and your submitted work. Important: If you submit your assignment and later realize you have made a mistake, Blackboard will not allow you to re-submit the assignment. You must contact the instructor to be able to re-submit the program. We will delete your first submission, and Blackboard will allow you to re-submit. You have not turned in your assignment until you re-submit. You are only allowed to re-submit once per assignment. You are not allowed to re-submit after the due date.