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Author Burd, Barry, author.

Title Beginning programming with Java / by Barry Burd.

Publication Info. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc, [2021]

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  005.13 BURD    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  005.133 BUR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  005.133 JAVA    Check Shelf
Edition 6th edition.
Description xiv, 538 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series For dummies
--For dummies.
Note Includes index.
"Learning made easy"--Cover.
"Learn basic programming concepts and methods ; build a foundation of code before writing your own program ; export the new features in Java 17" -- Cover.
Contents Part 1: Getting started wtih Java Programming. The big picture ; Setting up your computer ; Running programs -- Part 2: Writing your own Java programs. Exploring the parts of a program ; Composing a program ; Using the building blocks: variables, values, and types ; Numbers and types ; Numbers? Who needs numbers? -- Part 3: Controlling the flow. Forks in the road ; Which way did he go? ; Around and around it goes ; Circling back to Java loops -- Part 4: The inside ScOOP. Programming with objects and classes ; Using methods and fields from a Java class ; Creating new Java methods -- Part 5: Smart Java techniques. Piles of files: dealing with information overload ; How to flick a virtual switch ; Creating loops within loops ; Out of many, one ; Oooey-GUI was a worm -- Part 6: The part of tens. Ten useful classes in the Java API ; Ten bits of advice for new software developers.
Summary Featuring plenty of helpful examples and tips, this sixth edition shows beginners how to program in one of the most popular programming languages that is widely used for application development, including Android, desktop and server-side applications.
"Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies gives you a step-by-step guide for learning how to code in Java, one of the most popular programming languages in the world. This friendly and straightforword guide starts you off with beginner adtivities, such as setting up your computer and walking through the development environment, but it doesn't stop there. It continues exploring activities like creating your first program, debuggin and compling, and more. You'll no longer be a Java beginner with this book!" -- Back cover.
Subject Java (Computer program language)
Computer programming.
Computer programming. (OCoLC)fst00872390
Java (Computer program language) (OCoLC)fst00982065
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Added Title Beginning programming with Java for dummies
ISBN 9781119806912 (paperback)
1119806917 (paperback)
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