by Editorial | Sep 5, 2026 | Grade 11 - OOP, Grade 11 - Theory, Grade 12 - Cheat Sheets, Grade 12 - OOP, Java Core
When coding in Java we use an enormous amount of dedicated IT coding terms. We need to know these terms so that we can answer questions in exam papers as well as understand the context of the questions which may be hidden because we dont understand the terminology....
by Editorial | Aug 23, 2026 | Grade 11 - String and Character Handling
With regard to String handling in Java. The Funworks Java textbook, Learning Unit 1 (Characters and Strings) has exercise 3.3 on page 19. In this exercise you are required to write Java String handling code that will . . . Ask the user for a word, phrase or sentence....
by Editorial | Nov 8, 2025 | Grade 10 - Theory, Grade 11 - Theory, Grade12 - Theory
In the theory exam you must be able to compare hardware digital devices catagory-by-category; but what are these catagories? In the document below Computer A is an Apple Mac laptop, Computer B is a Windows based laptop and Computer C is an Android based tablet....
by Editorial | Nov 8, 2025 | Grade 10 - Theory, Grade 11 - Theory, Grade12 - Theory
In the theory section we have to know application software. Applications do something; they achieve a task on behalf of the user. A computer with system software (an operating system like Ms Windows) will run, but it will not be very useful. Application software makes...
by Editorial | Aug 24, 2025 | Grade 11 - OOP, Grade 12 - OOP
Elegant Java code is a thing. Ask any straight-A coding student who has tried to help a non-performing class mate. “Bad” code is difficult to understand. By contrast elegant code is easy, quick and a breeze to troubleshoot. So what makes elegant code? It...
by Editorial | Apr 13, 2025 | Grade 10 - OOP, Grade 11 - OOP, Teacher
One thing I have learnt over the past 8 years teaching Java to high school students . . . do it fast and do it right. Teach OOP right away; out of the box – from lesson 101. The approach of doing “one class, one main method” for the first year, in my...