Java Apprentice to Master

Prepare yourself to take on new and exciting Java programming challenges with this one-stop resource 

Job Ready Java delivers a comprehensive and foundational approach to Java that is immediately applicable to real-world environments. Based on the highly regarded and effective Software Guild Java Bootcamp: Object Oriented Programming course, this book teaches you the basic and advanced Java concepts you will need at any entry-level Java position. 

With the “Pulling It Together” sections, you’ll combine and integrate the concepts and lessons taught by the book, while also benefiting from: 

• A thorough introduction to getting set up with Java, including how to write, compile, and run Java programs with or without a Java IDE 
• Practical discussions of the basics of the Java language, including syntax, program flow, and code organization 
• A walk through the fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming including Classes, Objects, Interfaces, and Inheritance, and how to leverage OOP in Java to create elegant code.  
• Explorations of intermediate and advanced Java concepts, including Maven , unit testing, Lambdas, Streams, and the Spring Framework  

Perfect for Java novices seeking to make a career transition, Job Ready Java will also earn a place in the libraries of Java developers wanting to brush up on the fundamentals of their craft with an accessible and up-to-date resource. 

HAYTHEM BALTI, PhD, is Director of Curriculum at Wiley’s Software Guild and mthree. He has created courses used by thousands of Software Guild Students in Java, Python, Go, and other development and data science competencies. He earned his doctorate in Computer Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Louisville.

ALAN GALLOWAY is Director of Instruction at Wiley’s Software Guild and mthree. H:e supervises a team of instructors who deliver large-scale training programs in technology.