For courses in computer programming in Java
Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Objects provides a brief yet detailed introduction to programming in the Java language. Starting out with the fundamentals of data types and other basic elements, readers quickly progress to more advanced programming topics and skills. By moving from control structures to objects, readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the Java language and its applications.
Currently used at many colleges, universities, and high schools, this hands-on introduction to computer science is ideal for people with little or no programming experience. The goal of this concise book is not just to teach you Java, but to help you think like a computer scientist. You’ll learn how to program-a useful skill by itself-but you’ll also discover how to use programming as a means to an end.
An Accessible Guide to the Java Language and Libraries! Modern Java introduces major enhancements that impact the core Java technologies and APIs at the heart of the Java platform. Many old Java idioms are no longer needed and new features such as modularization make you far more effective. However, navigating these changes can be challenging.
Written by the inventors of the technology, The Java(r) Language Specification, Java SE 8 Edition is the definitive technical reference for the Java programming language.
Written by the inventors of the technology, The Java(R) Virtual Machine Specification, Java SE 8 Edition is the definitive technical reference for the Java Virtual Machine.
