Deep Dive into Java (Photocopy Edition)

Author: (USA) Sierra (Sierra, K.), (USA) Bates (Bates, B.)
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: "Head First Java, 2nd Edition" is a comprehensive guide for object-oriented programming and Java learning. Designed based on learning theory, it allows you to start from the basics of programming languages all the way to mastering advanced features like threads, network programming, and distributed programming. Importantly, you will learn how to think like an object-oriented developer. Beyond reading, you will also learn through games, puzzles, riddles, and interacting with Java in unexpected ways. In these activities, you will write a series of real Java programs. The vivid and engaging layout of the Head First series books helps you grasp knowledge quickly. Open your mind and prepare to learn the following key topics:
· Java programming language
· Object-oriented programming
· Writing, testing, and deploying applications
· Using Java API libraries
· Exception handling
· Multithreading
· Swing programming
· Network programming (RMI, sockets)
· Collections and generics.
If you want to read a boring book, go elsewhere. But if you really want to learn Java, you'll need "Head First Java." This book was one of Amazon's Top 10 Editor's Picks in 2003 and 2004!