Just Java and Beyond 1.1 (Java Series) - Softcover

Vanderlinden, Peter

 
9780137841745: Just Java and Beyond 1.1 (Java Series)

Synopsis

Readers can cut to the chase with this new, updated "must have" guide to Java and object-oriented programming. "Just Java 1.1" contains all the essential information any programmer needs to get started with Java. The CD-ROM includes all Java source code examples from the book, Java applets, the latest release of the Java Developer's Kit, and the FAQ from the Usenet Java group which was written by the author. "Just Java 1.1" also comes with dozens of free and shareware software, including Java Rubik's cube, obfuscator, decompiler, GIF writer, BMP image converter, chess openings tutor, and more besides.

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About the Author

PETER VAN DER LINDEN currently leads a team of kernel programmers at Sun Microsystems, Inc., developing software for advanced workstations. His books include Just Java, Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets (Sun Microsystems Press) and The Official Handbook of Practical Jokes (NAL-Penguin).

From the Back Cover


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If you need to learn Java fast, Just Java 1.1 and beyond is for you. In this completely updated third edition, Peter van der Linden, the author of the classic Expert C Programming, brings his well-known enthusiasm, expertise, and wit to the challenge of explaining Java and object-oriented programming as painlessly as possible.

Just Java 1.1 and beyond covers all the fundamentals of Java programming, including Java object-oriented techniques, types, statements, arrays, string processing, and advanced features like networking and threads. This expanded, new edition includes detailed coverage of the JDK 1.1 event model, new AWT capabilities, and I/O. There's even a preview of the new windowing “Swing” components.

Just Java 1.1 also includes more examples than ever, along with up-to-the-minute coverage of new Java APIs, including the powerful new Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) API.

Nobody teaches Java like Peter van der Linden!

  • The Story of O: Object-Oriented Programming.
  • GIGO: Garbage In, Gospel Out.
  • Associativity and the “Coffeepot Property” .

CD-ROM includes the latest version of the Java Development Kit and code samples compiled for Java 1.1

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