Welcome to www.dparsons.co.uk

This web site is intended primarily to provide support for my text books and also for any conference sessions I am involved with that might benefit from having some on-line resources associated with them.

• Massey University home page
• C++ and Java books
• Java Data Objects (JDO) presentation
• EJB 2.0 presentation
•  Refactoring micro-example
•  Visual programming patterns
• Frameworks paper
• EJB patterns presentation
• Java and Design Patterns paper
• Servlet/JSP/Applet presentation
• Object Relational Mapping paper

My C++ and Java books are now both published by Thomson Learning

Object-Oriented Programming with C++ (2nd edition) Thomson Learning, 2005 (reprint)	Introductory Java (2nd edition) Thomson Learning, 2003

New material in the 2003 edition of the Java book includes Reflection, Serialization, the Collections Framework, Swing components and the Java Plug-in, as well as many minor revisions and updates.

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Research theses:

Of course nobody reads this stuff, but it lives forever in the British Library. Both my MPhil and PhD were based on work with C++ systems that dynamically generated object types underneath a graphical user interface used for designing electronic systems.

• Object-Oriented Systems of Capturing Schematic Data
  MPhil thesis, University of Southampton, 1995
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• Run-Time Reusability in Object-Oriented Schematic Capture
  PhD thesis, Nottingham Trent University, 1999
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Other Publications

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