Java 2 by Example - Softcover

Abel, Andrew

 
9780789725936: Java 2 by Example

Synopsis

Java 2 by Example, Second Edition gives novice programmers in-depth coverage of both object-oriented programming and Java fundamentals. It starts with an overview of Java, including a survey of development tools beginners should use. The book explains the basics of the Java language, including operators, expressions, statements and more; and Object-Oriented Programming with classes and objects, inheritance, and dynamic methods. The author includes a chapter applying the concepts of OOP to object-oriented analysis and design methods. Later chapters demonstrate organizing data in collections and utilizing Java's built-in mathematical functions. Along the way, readers learn from hundreds of examples explaining every concept. Plus, each chapter ends with a series of review questions to ensure that readers are caught up - with answers provided in an appendix.

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About the Author

Jeff Friesen is heavily addicted to Java technology, to the point of choosing "Java Jeff" as his nickname. In addition to authoring this book, Jeff also co-authored Special Edition Using Java 2 Standard Edition. Furthermore, he has authored numerous Java-based articles for JavaWorld (ranging from internationalization to Java Plug-in to the future of Java) and InformIT.com (ranging from building your own media player to exploring Swing's table component) and is currently authoring JavaWorld's Java 101 column¿a column that presents a client-side Java course for beginners. In the past, Jeff taught his own university-level introductory Java course, and he served as the moderator of ITworld.com's Java Beginner forum, where he answered more than 1,000 client-side Java questions. Jeff holds a degree in computer science and develops software in C and C++. To find out what Jeff is up to, visit his Web site (http://www.javajeff.com).

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Java 2 by Example, Second Edition gives novice programmers in-depth coverage of both object-oriented programming and Java fundamentals. It starts with an overview of Java, including a survey of development tools beginners should use. The book explains the basics of the Java language, including operators, expressions, statements and more; and Object-Oriented Programming with classes and objects, inheritance, and dynamic methods. The author includes a chapter applying the concepts of OOP to object-oriented analysis and design methods. Later chapters demonstrate organizing data in collections and utilizing Java's built-in mathematical functions. Along the way, readers learn from hundreds of examples explaining every concept. Plus, each chapter ends with a series of review questions to ensure that readers are caught up - with answers provided in an appendix.

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ISBN 10:  0789722666 ISBN 13:  9780789722669
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