Java All-in-One For Dummies
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ISBN: 0470371722 / Publisher: For Dummies, August 2011
A guide to the computer language covers such topics as object-oriented programming, strings and arrays, Swing, Web programming, and databases.
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There's a lot to know about Java, the programming language that lets you create all kinds of cool websites and mobile apps. So isn't it great that all the important stuff is in this one handy guide? From what Java is and how to download it to creating interactive sites, working with databases, and writing simple game programs, here's just what you need to know!Getting started - learn what Java does, download and install it, and work with the command-line tools and TextPadAll the basics - explore programming essentials, object-oriented programming concepts, and special programming techniquesGet in the Swing - find out how Swing lets you write programs that respond when the user clicks a button or types textFun with files and databases - use Java's database interface and XML features to work with stored dataLet' play - fiddle with fonts and colors, draw pictures, work with images and media, and create animationsJava's strengths and weaknessesAll about Java API classesHow to work with loops and methodsTips on working with classesWhat to do with strings and arraysHow Swing enables user inputA guide to creating appletsCool game programming tips
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