Java: a Beginner's Guide, Sixth Edition by Herbert SchildtEssential Java Programming Skills--Made Easy! Fully updated for Java Platform, Standard Edition 8 (Java SE 8), Java: A Beginner's Guide, Sixth Edition gets you started programming in Java right away. Bestselling programming author Herb Schildt begins with the basics, such as how to create, compile, and run a Java program. He then moves on to the keywords, syntax, and constructs that form the core of the Java language. This Oracle Press resource also covers some of Java's more advanced features, including multithreaded programming, generics, and Swing. Of course, new Java SE 8 features such as lambda expressions and default interface methods are described. An introduction to JavaFX, Java's newest GUI, concludes this step-by-step tutorial. Designed for Easy Learning: Key Skills & Concepts -- Chapter-opening lists of specific skills covered in the chapter Ask the Expert -- Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips Try This -- Hands-on exercises that show you how to apply your skills Self Tests -- End-of-chapter quizzes to reinforce your skills Annotated Syntax -- Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated The book's code examples are available FREE for download.
Call Number: QA76.73.J38 S327 2014
ISBN: 9780071809252
Publication Date: 2014-05-06
Core Java Fundamentals (2 volumes) by Cay HorstmannThe #1 Java Guide for Serious Programmers: Fully Updated for Java SE 9, 10 & 11 For serious programmers, Core Java, Volume I--Fundamentals, Eleventh Edition, is the definitive guide to writing robust, maintainable code. Whether you're using Java SE 9, 10, or 11, it will help you achieve a deep and practical understanding of the language and API, and its hundreds of realistic examples reveal the most powerful and effective ways to get the job done. Cay Horstmann's updated examples reflect Java's long-awaited modularization, showing how to write code that's easier to manage and evolve. You'll learn how to use JShell's new Read-Eval-Print Loop (REPL) for more rapid and exploratory development, and apply key improvements to the Process API, contended locking, logging, and compilation. In this first of two volumes, Horstmann offers in-depth coverage of fundamental Java and UI programming, including objects, generics, collections, lambda expressions, Swing design, concurrency, and functional programming. If you're an experienced programmer moving to Java SE 9, 10, or 11, there's no better source for expert insight, solutions, and code. Master foundational techniques, idioms, and best practices for writing superior Java code Leverage the power of interfaces, lambda expressions, and inner classes Harden programs through effective exception handling and debugging Write safer, more reusable code with generic programming Improve performance and efficiency with Java's standard collections Build cross-platform GUIs with the Swing toolkit Fully utilize multicore processors with Java's improved concurrency See Core Java, Volume II--Advanced Features, Eleventh Edition (ISBN-13: 978-0-13-516631-4, coming in 2018), for expert coverage of Java 9, 10, and 11 enterprise features, the module system, annotations, networking, security, and advanced UI programming. Register your book for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available. See inside book for details.
Call Number: QA76.73 .J38 H675 2019
ISBN: 9780135166307
Publication Date: 2018-05-15
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Introduction to Programming : Learn to Program in Java with Data Structures, Algorithms, and Logic by Nick SamoylovGet a solid understanding of Java fundamentals to master programming through a series of practical steps Key Features Enjoy your first step into the world of programming Understand what a language is and use its features to build applications Learn about a wide variety of programming applications Book Description Have you ever thought about making your computer do what you want it to do? Do you want to learn to program, but just don't know where to start? Instead of guiding you in the right direction, have other learning resources got you confused with over-explanations? Don't worry. Look no further. Introduction to Programming is here to help. Written by an industry expert who understands the challenges faced by those from a non-programming background, this book takes a gentle, hand-holding approach to introducing you to the world of programming. Beginning with an introduction to what programming is, you'll go on to learn about languages, their syntax, and development environments. With plenty of examples for you to code alongside reading, the book's practical approach will help you to grasp everything it has to offer. More importantly, you'll understand several aspects of application development. As a result, you'll have your very own application running by the end of the book. To help you comprehensively understand Java programming, there are exercises at the end of each chapter to keep things interesting and encourage you to add your own personal touch to the code and, ultimately, your application. What you will learn Understand what Java is Install Java and learn how to run it Write and execute a Java program Write and execute the test for your program Install components and confgure your development environment Learn and use Java language fundamentals Learn object-oriented design principles Master the frequently used Java constructs Who this book is for Introduction to Programming is for anybody who wants to learn programming. All you'll need is a computer, internet connection, and a cup of coffee.
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781788839129
Publication Date: 2018-06-15
Java Projects by Peter VerhasLearn how to build scalable, resilient, and effective applications in Java that suit your software requirements. Key Features Explore advanced technologies that Java 11 delivers such as web programming and parallel computing Discover modern programming paradigms such as microservices, cloud computing and enterprise structures Build highly responsive applications with this practical introduction to Reactive programming Book Description Java is one of the most commonly used software languages by programmers and developers. In this book, you'll learn the new features of Java 11 quickly and experience a simple and powerful approach to software development. You'll see how to use the Java runtime tools, understand the Java environment, and create a simple namesorting Java application. Further on, you'll learn about advanced technologies that Java delivers, such as web programming and parallel computing, and will develop a mastermind game. Moving on, we provide more simple examples, to build a foundation before diving into some complex data structure problems that will solidify your Java 11 skills. With a special focus on the features of new projects: Project Valhalla, Project Panama, Project Amber, and Project Loom, this book will help you get employed as a top-notch Java developer. By the end of the book, you'll have a firm foundation to continue your journey toward becoming a professional Java developer. What you will learn Compile, package, and run a program using a build management tool Get to know the principles of test-driven development Separate the wiring of multiple modules from application logic Use Java annotations for configuration Master the scripting API built into the Java language Understand static versus dynamic implementation of code Who this book is for This book is for anyone who wants to learn the Java programming language. No programming experience required. If you have prior experience, it will help you through the book more easily.
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781789131895
Publication Date: 2018-08-31
Java 9 Programming by Example by Peter VerhasGet the steps you need to discover the world of Java 9 programming using real-world examplesAbout This Book* We bridge the gap between "learning" and "doing" by providing real-world examples that will improve your software development* Our example-based approach will get you started quickly with software programming, get you up-to-speed with Java 9, and improve your Java skills* This book will show you the best practices of Java coding and improve your productivityWho This Book Is ForThis book is for anyone who wants to learn the Java programming language. You are expected to have some prior programming experience with another language, such as JavaScript or Python, but no knowledge of earlier versions of Java is assumed.What You Will Learn* Compile, package and run a trivial program using a build management tool* Get to know the principles of test-driven development and dependency management* Separate the wiring of multiple modules from the application logic into an application using dependency injection* Benchmark Java execution using Java 9 microbenchmarking* See the workings of the Spring framework and use Java annotations for the configuration* Master the scripting API built into the Java language and use the built-in JavaScript interpreter* Understand static versus dynamic implementation of code and high-order reactive programming in JavaIn DetailThis book gets you started with essential software development easily and quickly, guiding you through Java's different facets. By adopting this approach, you can bridge the gap between learning and doing immediately. You will learn the new features of Java 9 quickly and experience a simple and powerful approach to software development. You will be able to use the Java runtime tools, understand the Java environment, and create Java programs.We then cover more simple examples to build your foundation before diving to some complex data structure problems that will solidify your Java 9 skills. With a special focus on modularity and HTTP 2.0, this book will guide you to get employed as a top notch Java developer.By the end of the book, you will have a firm foundation to continue your journey towards becoming a professional Java developer.Style and approachThroughout this book, our aim is to build Java programs. We will be building multiple applications ranging from simpler ones to more complex ones. Learning by doing has its advantages as you will immediately see the concepts explained in action.
Introduction to Programming Using Java, a free, on-line textbook on introductory programming, which uses Java as the language of instruction. This book is directed mainly towards beginning programmers, although it might also be useful for experienced programmers who want to learn something about Java. It is not meant to provide complete coverage of the Java language.
Open Educational Resource textbook from Rowan University
This book is intended to be used for a first course in computer programming. No prior experience with programming should be necessary in order to use this book