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Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies

Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies

A reference for Java 7.0 and explores what goes into creating a program, how to put the pieces together, dealing with standard programming challenges, debugging, and making the program work. It offers fresh options for tools and techniques used in Java development. It provides in... read full description below.

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ISBN 9780470371749
Published 18 April 2012 by John Wiley and Sons Australia
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Burd, Barry
Series For Dummies

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ISBN-13 9780470371749
ISBN-10 0470371749
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Publisher John Wiley and Sons Australia
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Publication Date 18 April 2012
International Publication Date 10 April 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Paperback
Contains Contains Online resource
Edition 3rd Revised edition
Author(s) By Burd, Barry
Series For Dummies
Category Computer Programming
Internet languages
Interest Age Young Adults
Reading Age Young Adults
Library of Congress Java (Computer program language)
NBS Text Computing: Textbooks & Study Guides
ONIX Text College/higher education
Number of Pages 456
Dimensions Width: 187mm
Height: 230mm
Spine: 24mm
Weight 660g
Dewey Code 005.133
Catalogue Code 181634

Description of this Book

This is one of the most popular beginning programming books, now updated for the latest revision of Java. It puts first-time programmers and those seeking a beginner-level Java reference on the road to Java mastery; fully revised to cover the recent updates for Java 7.0. It explores what goes into creating a program, how to put the pieces together, dealing with standard programming challenges, debugging, and making the program work. All examples are updated to reflect the changes in the latest technology. This title offers new options for tools and techniques used in Java development. It provides valuable information and examples for the would-be programmer with no Java experience. Barry Burd (Madison, NJ) is a computer science professor at Drew University where he has been named to Drew's 'List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Students' five times. He writes frequently for several publications including JavaBoutique.com and BZ Media's Eclipse Review magazine.

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Author's Bio

Dr. Barry Burd has an M.S. in Computer Science from Rutgers University and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Illinois. As a teaching assistant in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, he was elected five times to the universitywide List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students. Since 1980, Dr. Burd has been a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. When he's not lecturing at Drew University, Dr. Burd leads training courses for professional programmers in business and industry. He has lectured at conferences in the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia. He is the author of several articles and books, including Java For Dummies and Android Application Development All-in-One For Dummies, both published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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