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Java in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself (Covering Java 8)
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In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn the fundamentals of Java programming.
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- Sams Teach Yourself Java in 24 Hours, Seventh EditionCovers Java 8 and Android DevelopmentIn just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn the fundamentals of Java programming.In this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on everything that's come before, helping readers learn Java's core features and techniques from the ground up.Friendly, accessible, and conversational, this book offers a practical grounding in the language, without ever becoming overwhelming or intimidating. Full-color figures and clear instructions visually show you how to program with Java.Popular author Rogers Cadenhead helps you master the skills and technology you need to create desktop and web programs, web services, and even an Android app in Java.Learn how to… Set up your Java programming environmentWrite your first working program in just minutesControl program decisions and behaviorStore and work with informationBuild straightforward user interfacesCreate interactive web programsUse threading to build more responsive programsRead and write files and XML dataMaster best practices for object-oriented programmingCreate flexible, interoperable web services with JAX-WSUse Java to create an Android appExpand your skills with closures, the powerful new capability introduced in Java 8Contents at a GlancePART I: Getting Started1 Becoming a Programmer2 Writing Your First Program3 Vacationing in Java4 Understanding How Java Programs WorkPART II: Learning the Basics of Programming5 Storing and Changing Information in a Program6 Using Strings to Communicate7 Using Conditional Tests to Make Decisions8 Repeating an Action with LoopsPART III: Working with Information in New Ways9 Storing Information with Arrays10 Creating Your First Object11 Describing What Your Object Is Like12 Making the Most of Existing ObjectsPART IV: Programming a Graphical User Interface13 Building a Simple User Interface14 Laying Out a User Interface15 Responding to User Input16 Building a Complex User InterfacePART V: Moving into Advanced Topics17 Storing Objects in Data Structures18 Handling Errors in a Program19 Creating a Threaded Program20 Using Inner Classes and Closures21 Reading and Writing Files22 Creating Web Services with JAX-WS23 Creating Java2D Graphics24 Writing Android AppsAppendixesA Using the NetBeans Integrated Development EnvironmentB Where to Go from Here: Java ResourcesC This Book’s WebsiteD Setting Up an Android Development Environment
| Publisher | Sams Publishing |
| Publication date | May 20, 2014 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 448 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 9780672337024 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0672337024 |
| Item Weight | 1.65 pounds (750 grams) |
| Dimensions | 7.4 x 0.9 x 9.1 inches (18.8 x 2.3 x 23.1 cm) |
| Part of series | Sams Teach Yourself |
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Beginner Programmers
Ideal for those new to programming looking to learn Java basics in an easy-to-follow format.
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Self-paced Learners
Great for individuals who prefer learning independently and at their own pace with structured content.
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Java 8 Updaters
Beneficial for existing Java programmers wanting to familiarize themselves with Java 8 features and improvements.
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Advanced Developers
Not suitable for experienced Java developers seeking in-depth concepts or advanced programming techniques.
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What version of Java does this book cover?
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How long will it take to complete the book?
Answer: You can complete the book in 24 hours, with each lesson taking an hour or less.
Beginner's Guides Editorial Review
**** "Java in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself Covering Java 8, 7th Edition" by Cadenhead has received a mixed reception among customers, but it stands out as a valuable resource for those new to programming in Java. Many readers appreciate the author’s engaging writing style, which incorporates humor and witty references that make the learning process enjoyable and less daunting. Several reviews highlight the in-depth explanations accompanying every line of code, providing students not only with instructions but also with a deeper understanding of the underlying concepts. This approach fosters confidence in learners, especially those who may have struggled with programming in the past. Most readers find the book accessible, with its short chapters ideally suited for newcomers. Although some acknowledge that it took them longer than the anticipated 24 hours to fully digest the material and complete the exercises, the overall sentiment is that the book serves as an excellent starting point. It is particularly praised for introducing children to concepts while maintaining an interesting narrative and approachable tone. However, not all feedback is positive. Some readers felt certain sections detracted from the overall learning experience, criticizing the perceived excessive reliance on humor and tangential topics that seemed unrelated to the subject matter. Issues with typos and bugs in some exercises were also reported, which could hinder the learning experience for some users. In summary, "Java in 24 Hours" finds its niche as a beginner-friendly guide to programming in Java, shining in its engaging execution, while also facing criticism for its humor and occasional content missteps. **
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- Engaging writing style with humor and relatable references.
- In-depth explanations of programming concepts alongside code.
- Short, digestible chapters that enhance learning.
- Suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge of Java.
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- Excessive humor and tangential content detracting from the main subject.
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- Learn Java in just 24 hours.
- Straightforward, step-by-step lessons build foundational skills.
- Covers key features of Java 8 and Android development.
- Includes full-color figures and clear visual instructions.
- Popular author Rogers Cadenhead guides you through practical applications.
- Master programming techniques for desktop, web, and Android apps.
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