
Java in Easy Steps
Covers Java 9
Mike McGrath(Author)
In Easy Steps Limited (Publisher)
6th Edition
Will be published approx. on 30. September 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-84078-753-5 (ISBN)
Description
Java in easy steps, 6th edition instructs you how to easily create your own exciting Java programs. Updated for Java 9, which was released September 2017, it contains separate chapters on the major features of the Java language. Complete example programs with colorized code illustrate each important aspect of Java programming - all in easy steps.
This book assumes no previous knowledge of any programming language so it's ideal for the newcomer to computer programming. Each chapter builds your knowledge of Java. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of the Java language and be able to write your own Java programs and compile them into executable files that can be run on any Java-enabled device.
This 6th edition of Java in easy steps covers the new features of Java 9, including:
REPL (a Read-Eval-Print-Loop) - a new feature of Java 9. This is an interactive shell named JShell, which will be demonstrated in this edition of the book. With JShell, users can quickly run Java statements. It acts in a similar way to the Python interpreter:
How to create an Android app, as the core libraries in the Android operating system provide Java functionality.
This book assumes no previous knowledge of any programming language so it's ideal for the newcomer to computer programming. Each chapter builds your knowledge of Java. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of the Java language and be able to write your own Java programs and compile them into executable files that can be run on any Java-enabled device.
This 6th edition of Java in easy steps covers the new features of Java 9, including:
REPL (a Read-Eval-Print-Loop) - a new feature of Java 9. This is an interactive shell named JShell, which will be demonstrated in this edition of the book. With JShell, users can quickly run Java statements. It acts in a similar way to the Python interpreter:
How to create an Android app, as the core libraries in the Android operating system provide Java functionality.
More details
Series
Edition
Sixth Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Southam
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Full colour screenshots, photographs and diagrams
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 186 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84078-753-5 (9781840787535)
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E-Book
11/2017
In Easy Steps
€11.99
Available for download
Person
Mike McGrath gained his extensive knowledge of computer languages while working as a developer contracting to companies around the world. Mike is an established In Easy Steps author with several guides to his credit including: C++; Javascript, Java, Linux, PHP, SQL and Visual Basic Express.
Content
Getting started
Performing operations
Making statements
Directing values
Manipulating data
Creating classes
Importing functions
Building interfaces
Recognizing events
Deploying programs
Performing operations
Making statements
Directing values
Manipulating data
Creating classes
Importing functions
Building interfaces
Recognizing events
Deploying programs