Java Foundations - Softcover

Greanier, Todd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0782143733 ISBN 13: 9780782143737

Publisher: Sybex Inc, 2004

Synopsis

The world of IT is always evolving, but in every area there are stable, core concepts that anyone just setting out needed to know last year, needs to know this year, and will still need to know next year. The purpose of the Foundations series is to identify these concepts and present them in a way that gives you the strongest possible starting point, no matter what your endeavor.

Java Foundations provides essential knowledge about what has arguably become the world's most important programming language. What you learn here will benefit you in the short term, as you acquire and practice your skills, and in the long term, as you use them. Topics covered include:

• The history of Java
• Java fundamentals
• Keywords and operators
• Flow control
• Arrays
• Basic and advanced concepts in object-oriented programming
• Exception handling
• Standard Java API classes
• The collections framework

About this title

About the Author

Todd Greanier has taught Java seminars and consulted for over 5 years and is an expert in enterprise systems and multi-tier architectures. Todd has also written the Java 2 Enhancements seminar for Java University at Sun.

From the Back Cover

The world of IT is always evolving, but in every area there are stable, coreconcepts that anyone just setting out needed to know last year, needs to knowthis year, and will still need to know next year. The purpose of theFoundations series is to identify these concepts and present them in a waythat gives you the strongest possible starting point, no matter what yourendeavor.

Java Foundations provides essential knowledge aboutwhat has arguably become the world s most important programming language.What you learn here will benefit you in the short term, as you acquire andpractice your skills, and in the long term, as you use them. Topics coveredinclude:

• The history of Java
• Javafundamentals
• Keywords and operators
• Flow control
• Arrays
• Basic andadvanced concepts in object-oriented programming
• Exception handling
• Standard Java API classes
• The collections framework

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex Inc
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0782143733
• ISBN 13: 9780782143737
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 347