Java 2 For Dummies
2nd Edition
Published on 27. August 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-7645-6858-9 (ISBN)
Description
Java has quickly become the core technology for audiences ranging from first-time student programmers to professionals developing enterprise-level software. This fully updated reference focuses on the new Java SDK 1.5 and addresses the needs of new or inexperienced Java developers. Author Barry Burd walks them through the basics of understanding the Java syntax and creating their first program with the technology.
More details
Edition
2., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 23.3 cm
Width: 18.7 cm
Weight
591 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-6858-9 (9780764568589)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Person
Barry Burd is the author of Java 2 For Dummies, Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, and Java & XML For Dummies, and a computer science professor at Drew University.
Content
Introduction. Part I: Getting Started. Chapter 1: All about Java. Chapter 2: Running Canned Java Programs. Chapter 3: Using the Basic Building Blocks. Part II: Writing Your Own Java Programs. Chapter 4: Making the Most of Variables and Their Values. Chapter 5: Controlling Program Flow with Decision--Making Statements. Chapter 6: Controlling Program Flow with Loops. Part III: Working with the Big Picture: Object--Oriented Programming. Chapter 7: Thinking in Terms of Classes and Objects. Chapter 8: Saving Time and Money: Reusing Existing Code. Chapter 9: Constructing New Objects. Part IV: Savvy Java Techniques. Chapter 10: Putting Variables and Methods Where They Belong. Chapter 11: Using Arrays and Collections to Juggle Values. Chapter 12: Looking Good When Things Take Unexpected Turns. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 13: Ten Ways to Avoid Mistakes. Chapter 14: Ten Sets of Web Resources for Java. Part VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: Using the CD--ROM. Appendix B: When to Use Words Like "public" and "private". Index. End--User License Agreement.