Java for dummies /
Barry Burd.
- 8th Edition
- Indianapolis : John Wiley and Sons, c2022.
- xii, 497 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Part 1: Getting Started with Java. -- Chapter 1 : All about Java. -- Chapter 2 : All about Software. -- Chapter 3 : Using the Basic Building Blocks. --Part 2: 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 3 : Working with the Big Picture: Object-Oriented Programming. -- Chapter 7 : The Inside scOOP. -- Chapter 8 : Saving Time and Money: Reusing Existing Code. -- Chapter 9 : Constructing New Objects. -- Part 4 : Smart Java Techniques. -- Chapter 10 : Putting Variables and Methods Where They Belong. -- Chapter 11 : Using Arrays to Juggle Values. -- Chapter 12 : Using Collections and Streams (When Arrays Aren’t Good Enough). -- Chapter 13 : Looking Good When Things Take Unexpected Turns. -- Chapter 14 : Sharing Names among the Parts of a Java Program. -- Chapter 15 : Fancy Reference Types. -- Chapter 16 : Java’s Juggling Act. -- Chapter 17 : Using Java Database Connectivity. -- Part 5 : The Part of Tens. -- Chapter 18: Ten Packs of Java Websites. -- Chapter 19 : Ten Bits of Advice for New Software Developers. -- Index. --
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