Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))

Barry Burd, PhD, has been a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Drew University since 1980. He has lectured at conferences in the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia, and hosts podcasts on various software and technology topics. . Burd also authored Java Programming for Android Develop

This book includes practice questions and exercises to help reinforce your understanding of Java. . Before you know it, you'll be using variables, values, and types, and you'll understand loops, objects, and classes. From the Back CoverUse basic development concepts and techniquesDebug Java programs and create codeLearn to use the new Java 9 JShellHere's the perfect place to start programming!If you're itching to begin programming and creating applications, this book is just what the doctor ordered! With clear explanations and step-by-step instructions, you'll quickly learn what it takes to create a program and how the pieces fit together. Start programming in Java and creating your own projects right away! Inside …Use a development environmentHandle numbers and typesMaster Java building blocksUse loops, branches, and arraysWork with objects and classesRead data

Updated for Java 9, learn the language with samples and the Java toolkitFamiliarize yourself with decisions, conditions, statements, and information overloadDifferentiate between loops and arrays, objects and classes, methods, and variablesFind links to additional resourcesOnce you discover the joys of Java programming, you might just find you're hooked. Whether you're just tooling around or embarking on a career, this is the ideal resource you'll turn to again and again as you perfect your understanding of the nuances of this popular programming language. Learn to speak the Java language like the prosAre you new to programming and have decided that Java is your language of choice? Are you a wanna-be pro