Java For Dummies 9th Ed (For Dummies)
Wednesday, 12 February 2025

This book shows how to write practical, reusable Java code with straightforward tutorials and tips. This updated 9th edition starts from the basics of Java and looks at how to reuse existing code, create new objects, troubleshoot when things go wrong, and build working programs from the ground up. Dr. Barry Burd provides a step-by-step guide to getting started with Java, for beginners and experienced coders alike.

 

Author: Dr. Barry Burd
Publisher: For Dummies
Date: January 2025
Pages: 496
ISBN: 978-1394289240
Print: 1394289243
Kindle: B0DR3LHKW3
Audience: would-be Java developers
Level: Introductory
Category: Java

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Topics covered:

  • Grasping software development basics
  • Working with objects
  • Reusing existing code
  • Using arrays and collections
  • Troubleshooting problem code
  • Using code to access data on your hard drive
  • Tackling GUIs with Java’s help
  • Starting a new software career

 

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