Java 2 by Example
0789722666

Jeff Friesen

Publisher: Que Publishing
Copyright: 2000
Format: Paper; 560 pp

ISBN-10: 0789722666
ISBN-13:9780789722669

Our Price: £17.99
Status: Not Yet Published
Estimated Availability: 28 Jan 2000
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Description

For courses in Java programming.

Java 2 By Example teaches the basic concepts of Java through the use of examples and exercises. Students will learn Java-based programming concepts, object-oriented programming, and proper coding techniques. Java Foundation Classes (JFC), Multi-Threading, Abstract Windowing Toolkit and the use of Applets or Applications are just some of the topics covered. The final project has students build a contact manager, which uses all the skills learned throughout the book.
Table Of Contents


Introduction.

I. AN INTRODUCTION TO JAVA.

 1. Introducing Java.

II. EXPLORING THE LANGUAGE.

 2. Data Types, Literals, and Variables.

 3. Operators, Expressions, and Statements.

 4. Encapsulation: Classes and Objects.

 5. Inheritance: Superclasses and Subclasses.

 6. Polymorphism: Dynamic Method Binding.

 7. Initializers, Finalizers, and Inner Classes.

 8. Exception Handling.

 9. Packages.

III. EXPLORING THE CLASS LIBRARY.

10. Characters and Strings.

11. Data Structures, Part 1.

12. Data Structures, Part 2.

13. JFC.

14. AWT, Part 1.

15. AWT, Part 2.

16. Multithreading.

17. Files and Streams.

IV. CASE STUDY.

18. Contact Manager.

V. APPENDIXES.

A: Reserved Words.

B: Operator Precedence.

C: JAR File Management.

D: Additional Resources.

Glossary.

Index.

Features
  • Student-friendly pedagogical tools—Include Tips, Notes, Cautions, Cross-References and Chapter Summaries.

    • Help guide students through the chapters. Ex.___

  • Structured programming techniques—Throughout chapters.

    • Helps students develop a structured programming technique to isolate problems, write correct problems faster, and produce easy-to-maintain programs. Ex.___

  • Example-oriented approach.

    • Each chapter gives students many small examples of Java programming and most chapters conclude with a larger Java programming example. Ex.__

  • Builds a Contact Manager (Chapter 18 “Case Study”).

    • Teaches students to build an application by applying the concepts learned throughout the book. Ex.__