Learning Java. Version 1.3, included CD-ROM PDF

Learning Java is a comprehensive introduction to the programming language that has changed the way we think about computing. Java has become the language of choice for a wide variety of applications : secure network programs, image processing and multimedia, web clients and servers, and mission-critical enterprise-wide systems. Java provides complete portability among all major computing platforms. Its advanced architectural features, such as object orientation and dynamic memory management, makes it clean and easy to program. Learning Java is a thorough update to OReilly & Associates Exploring Java, 2nd Edition . The text now reflects Java 2 SDK 1*3, the latest release from Sun Microsystems. The authors have adjusted the books focus to match Javas changing focus : improved GUI programming tools, the emergence of servlets as an alternative to applets, the advent of APIs for multimedia and image processing, and more. The accompanying CD-ROM provides all youll need to start working with Java immediately. It includes all of the books example programs-more than 100-ready to compile and run. The CD also includes Java programming environments, including compiler and class libraries. Topics covered in Learning Java include : using object-oriented programming technique. Writing applets and servlets for the Web. Programming with threads and AW timers. Using advanced signed-applet features. GUI programming with Swing. Writing network clients and servers. Using the Collections API. Using the Java Media Framework, 2D graphics, and image-processing APIs. Creating reusable components with JavaBeans.

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