Beginning Java Programming For Dummies

Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies

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408 pages of light hearted, easy to follow
information. This well organised and fun reading
ebook is a comprehensive guide to Beginning
programming with Java.

Computers are so much a part of our daily lives
that many of us take them for granted. You turn on
your PC, connect to the Internet and check your
stocks, your e-mail, or the weather report, write
a note to Grandma, or relax for half an hour by
shooting make-believe lasers at make-believe aliens.

But if you ever wonder "how do they make a
computer do that?" then you may be a candidate for
Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies.

If you're ready to take the plunge into
programming, Java is a wonderful place to start.
You can write Java code for any operating system.
A cool device called the Java Virtual Machine
(JVM) will translate your code so it can be
understood by your Windows system, your
neighbour's Mac, or your nerdy cousin's Unix box.
Java is a good place to begin learning programming.

Author Barry Burd breaks down Java programming
into fun and manageable bites - or bytes. He walks
you through downloading and setting up the Java
compiler, JVM, and Java API, and then away you go!

-Discover methods, variables, values, and types
-Find out how the computer turns your program into
the zeros and ones it understands.
-See how your computer makes decisions and how
your program directs its choices
-Create loops, use arrays, and program with
objects and classes
-Translate the mysteries of some common error
messages - and fix the problems they reveal

Once you discover the joys of Java programming,
you just might find you're hooked. You'll be able
to make that machine do your bidding, at least
some of the time.
You may find yourself thinking of programming like
a game of strategy, in which it's up to you to
find the secret passageway, decipher the magic
words, and save the princess.

Sound like fun? Here's the place to start!

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