start: 3:30

– Good design
– Object-oriented principles
– Files
– Networking
– Threads
– Patterns: abstracting and applying to a different situation
– Tokenizing strings

UML
J2ME

official patterns for doing things
– so most people by default will follow our official pattern
– be very consistent about doing things
– know when the pattern applies

– driver

game exercise – modify a game framework; teach them how to analyze code, create objects, etc.

generic game server