One of the most popular beginning programming books, now fully updatedJava is a popular language for beginning programmers, and earlier editions of this fun and friendly guide have helped thousands get started. Now fully revised to cover recent updates for Java 7.0, Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, 3rd Edition is certain to put more first-time programmers and Java beginners on the road to Java mastery.Explores what goes into creating a program, putting the pieces together, dealing with standard programming challenges, debugging, and making the program workOffers new options for tools and techniques used in Java developmentProvides valuable information and examples for the would-be programmer with no Java experienceAll examples are updated to reflect the latest changes in Java 7.0Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, 3rd Edition offers an easy-to-understand introduction to programming through the popular, versatile Java 7.0 language.
In his friendly, easy-to-understand style, the bestselling author of Java 2For Dummies shows developers how to get up to speed fast on this popular Java IDEEclipse, an open source product originally developed by IBM, has an estimated 500,000 users-a 45 percent market share among Java IDEsShows Java developers how to maximize programming productivity with Eclipse, covering all the basics as well as advanced techniques such as using Ant, developing new Eclipse plug-ins, and working with Javadocs JAR files
This updated bestseller covers programming essentials for the newest version of Java, the popular platform-independent, object-oriented programming languageThe material is fully updated and focuses on the new Java SDK 1.5, addressing the needs of new or inexperienced Java developersThe fun and easy writing style walks readers through Java syntax basics and helps them write their first programShows readers how to create basic Java objects and figure out when they can reuse existing codeThe new edition is also modified to better address the readers who may have some programming knowledge, but who are new to Java