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Java / by Barry Burd, PhD.

Java for dummies (portion title)
Burd, Barry, (author.).

Summary:

Now in its 9th edition, Java For Dummies gives you the essential tools you need to understand the programming language that 17 million software developers rely on. This beginner-friendly guide simplifies every step of the learning process. You'll learn the basics of Java and jump into writing your own programs. Along the way, you'll gain the skills you need to reuse existing code, create new objects, troubleshoot when things go wrong, and build working programs from the ground up. Java For Dummies will help you become a Java developer, even if you're brand new to the world of coding.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781394289240
  • ISBN: 1394289243
  • Physical Description: xiii, 476 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: 9th edition.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Create your own Java programs ; diagnose and solve coding errors ; organize data with objects and classes" -- Cover.
"Learning made easy" -- Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Getting started with Java. All about Java -- All about software -- Using the basic building blocks -- Writing your own Java programs. Making the most of variables and their values -- Controlling program flow with decision-making statements -- Controlling program flow with loops -- Working with the big picture : object-oriented programming. The inside scOOP -- Constructing new objects -- Piles of files : dealing with information overload -- Saving time and money : reusing existing codes -- Smart Java techniques. Putting variables and methods where they belong -- Using arrays to juggle values -- Using collections and streams -- Using arrays to juggle values -- Looking good when things take unexpected turns -- Fancy reference types -- Oooey GUI was a worm -- The part of tens. Ten packs of Java websites -- Ten bits of advice for new software developers -- Index.
Subject:
Java (Computer program language)
Internet programming.
Programming languages (Electronic computers)
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Informational works.

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  • 10 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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