Java For Dummies, 5th Edition

    Format : PDF
    Paperback: 432 pages
    Publisher: For Dummies; 5th Edition (August 2011)
    Language: English
    ISBN-10: 0470371730
    ISBN-13: 978-0470371732
   

Java is the platform-independent, object-oriented programming language used for developing web and mobile applications. The revised version offers new functionality and features that have programmers excited, and this popular guide covers them all. This book helps programmers create basic Java objects and learn when they can reuse existing code. ItΓΓé¼Γäós just what inexperienced Java developers need to get going quickly with Java 2 Standard Edition 7.0 (J2SE 7.0) and Java Development Kit 7.0 (JDK 7).

Explores how the new version of Java offers more robust functionality and new features such as closures to keep Java competitive with more syntax-friendly languages like Python and Ruby
Covers object-oriented programming basics with Java, code reuse, the essentials of creating a Java program using the new JDK 7, creating basic Java objects, and new Eclipse features
A companion web site offers all code from the book and bonus chapters

Written by a Java trainer, Java For Dummies, 5th Edition will enable even novice programmers to start creating Java applications quickly and easily.

Open the book and find :
    Definitions of the many terms youΓΓé¼Γäóll 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

Learn to :
    Combine several smaller programs to create a bigger program
    Work with new libraries, closure, parallel frameworks, and other new features
    Create basic Java objects and reuse code
    Handle exceptions and events