Java for Dummies

By: Barry A. Burd

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Paperback | 22 August 2011 | Edition Number 1

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Java, the object-oriented programming language that works on almost any computer, is what powers many of those cool multimedia applications. Thousands have learned Java programming from previous editions of this book - now it's your turn! Whether you're new to programming or already know a little Visual Basic or C++, you'll be doing Java in a jiffy.

The Java scoop - get an overview of Java, the enhancements in Java 7, and the software tools you need

Building blocks - learn to work with Java classes and methods and add comments

Get loopy - understand the value of variables and learn to control program flow with loops or decision-making statements

Class it up - explore classes and objects, constructors, and subclasses, and see how to reuse your code

A click ahead - experiment with variables and methods, use arrays and collections to juggle values, and create programs that respond to mouse clicks

Open the book and find:

Definitions of the many terms you'll encounter

The grammar of Java

How to save time by reusing code

All about if, for, switch, and while statements

An overview of object-oriented programming

Hints about handling exceptions

How to write Java applets

Ten ways to avoid mistakes

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