• 5-disk DVD Complete Training Suite, includes Java language and Integrated Development Environment (IDE) courseware
• Contains complete IDE software tools for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux! All included!
• In a case you prepare for a job in UNIX/Linux environment, the set contains complete (32 and 64-bit) Ubuntu Linux installation
• Java training courseware includes both textbook for learning Java language and video-training for IDE!
• Includes “Introduction to Linux” video DVD and UNIX Academy Selected Linux Training Library

Product Description
Starting programming in general and especially in Java is a challenge. To program in Java, one needs to know the language and have a working knowledge of Integrated Development Environment (IDE). This training set provides both (and includes all software)! A beginner dealing with Java needs guidance and orientation in the subject. This super-set provides all components related to Java training (language and IDE training, software and OS), and you can start learning immediately.

It was carefully distilled from the best OSF by top-ranking professionals, saving you the time and trouble of gathering information and components. This training offers detailed explanations, clear illustrated examples, and hands-on experience. The set contains video training, textbook material, lessons, programming examples and additional programming tools. The DVDs also include a complete installation of Java development tools for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

In a case you are preparing for a job in a UNIX/Linux environment, this set also provides a complete installation of the most popular Ubuntu Linux and “Intro to Linux” DVD and the complete “UNIX Academy Training Library” of 13 books in PDF format. This set allows you to learn from the course and evaluate real Java code applications, showing you just how intricate an advanced operating system like Linux can be! Starting from scratch, the course takes a complete newbie into professional workflow.

By the end of the first course, you will be in full command of Java programming language, its IDE and completely prepared for a professional programming routine. Additional videos give you a look at various advanced extensions and Java techniques. This course requires work and diligence. It teaches the complete beginner with a traditional step-by-step approach. Each lesson builds upon knowledge acquired from previous lessons. This set does not stop with the basics, but takes you into professional-level programming.

Java Programming for a Beginner, 5-disk DVD Complete Training Suite & Certification Exam by UNIX Academy

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The world’s leading programming author offers comprehensive coverage of the new Java release

The definitive guide to Java has been fully expanded to cover every aspect of Java SE 6, the latest version of the worldAnd#39;s most popular Web programming language. This comprehensive resource contains everything you need to develop, compile, debug, and run Java applications and applets.

Java The Complete Reference, Seventh Edition

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Cracking the Sun Java Programmer Plus (SJPP) certification exam is not an easy task. But the difficult search for a comprehensive yet concise study guide ends here. This book walks you step-by-step through programming techniques and solutions designed to prepare you for the exam, providing the knowledge and confidence that is necessary for success.

Cracking Sun Java Programmer Plus Certification equips the reader for SJPP certification through a hands-on presentation of the complete objectives of the exam. It creatively applies flowcharts/pseudo code/UML to analyze a programming task, evaluate it, and develop real Java code to solve it—all of the steps that are expected in SJPP exam. The book also gives insight into typical programming mistakes and guides the reader to avoid traps and pitfalls. Concepts are reinforced using hundreds of coding examples, as well as pictures and illustrations.

Usage of programming techniques to overcome the fear of programming. Uses flowcharts/ algorithms/ pseudo code/UML along with clear and concise instructions to formulate the solution to a given task, enabling the reader to understand the task completely and write appropriate code easily.

100% coverage of exam topics. Coverage by the topics given by Sun, to the level of depth required—no more, no less. The book has FAQ on certification preparation and attending the exam, tips for passing the exam and getting high-scores, flash cards for refreshing important concepts, a cheat-sheet for a quick refresh just an hour before attending the exam, and more.

Hands-on exercises on coding. Covers 500+ sample programs that are similar to the actual exam questions and difficulty level. Trying out these questions will be equivalent to attending 15+ tests, and hence you’ll be confident to clear the exam.

Exam preparation made fun and interesting! This book has lots of visual aids that makes the reading not just fun and interesting, but also makes sure you grasp the important concepts.

What you’ll learn

• Hundreds of coding examples and insight into typical programming mistakes, which will equip you with the essential skills to analyze and solve a programming task, within the given exam time.
• How to use Java language features, OO concepts, core Java APIs, exception handling, Threads to solve a given problem.
• How to develop underlying programming logic to solve a particular problem.
• How to tune into the “exam mindset”. You’ll clearly understand the scope and objectives of the exam, all the technical topics required for the exam, and type and level-of-difficulty of the exam questions.
• All of the usual mistakes and pitfalls programmers make while solving problems.
• Only what’s needed—the relevant topics given by Sun’s “exam objectives.”

Who this book is for

This book is primarily for Java programmers planning to earn Sun Java Programmer Plus certification. It is also for programmers who wish to polish their skills and start writing efficient and effective Java code and have earlier programming experience with any OO language and some familiarity with the Java. Students who want to learn programming logic and problem solving in Java will also benefit from this title.

Table of Contents

1. SJPP Introduction
2. Self-assessment: Am I ready to take the exam?
3. Java Fundamentals
4. Object-Oriented Concepts
5. Flow Control
6. Java APIs
7. Concurrency
8. Collections / Generics
9. Other Java Topics
10. Mock Exams
11. Web Resources
12. Suggested Reading

Cracking SJPP: A Comprehensive Sun Java Programmer Plus Certification Study Guide

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Object-Oriented Programming with Java was developed for students in the science, engineering, and business, fields where knowledge of programming is thought to be essential. This text, on modern software development, contains material that is typically covered in a CS1 course. In addition to traditional introductory programming concepts, object-oriented concepts and techniques such as inheritance and polymorphism are presented in a student-friendly manner. Java-related topics such as exception handling and the Java I/O models are carefully treated, and an entire chapter is devoted to Java applets.

Object-Oriented Programming With Java

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Sams Teach Yourself Java™ in 24 Hours

 

Rogers Cadenhead

 

Fifth Edition

Covers Java 6

Includes Interactive Online Learning Lab

 

Now in Full Color

 

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn how to create Java applications with the free NetBeans visual editing tools.

 

Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, popular author Rogers Cadenhead helps you master the skills and technology you need to create desktop and web programs, web services, and even a browser game in Java.

 

Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success.

 

Full-color figures and clear step-by-step instructions visually show you how to program with Java.

 

Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge.

 

Notes, Tips, and Cautions provide related information, advice, and warnings.

 

Learn how to…

• Set up your Java programming environment
• Write your first working program in just minutes
• Control program decisions and behavior
• Store and work with information
• Build straightforward user interfaces
• Create interactive web programs
• Use threading to build more responsive programs
• Build a browser-based game from start to finish
• Read and write files and XML data
• Master best practices for object-oriented programming
• Create flexible, interoperable web services with JAX-WS
• Integrate graphics into your applications

 

Rogers Cadenhead is a writer, computer programmer, and web developer who has written 21 books on Java and Internet-related topics, including Sams Teach Yourself Java 6 in 21 Days. He maintains the Drudge Retort and several other popular websites that receive more than seven million visits a year.

 

Free Access to Online Learning Lab

Register your book at informit.com/register for free, exclusive access to the Online Learning Lab

to supplement this book’s lessons:

• Video walkthroughs to show you how to complete the step-by-step examples in the book
• Fast and fun online quizzes to test your understanding of each lesson
• Source code and files for the book’s examples
• Updates or corrections as they become available

 

Category:  Programming

Covers:  Java 6 Standard Edition (SE)

User Level:  Beginning—Intermediate

 

Sams Teach Yourself Java in 24 Hours