Java 2 Beginner's Guide

This easy to follow guide explains why and how to use Java, the preeminent language of the Internet, and covers core Java concepts, including the fundamentals of object-oriented programming (OOP), program control statements, arrays, strings, methods, classes, objects, and packages. You'll also get full details on exception handling, the I/O system, multithreaded programming, and creating Java applets. To speed your progress, the source code for all examples is available free online. Start programming in Java right away with this self-paced, step-by-step learning solution. This Beginner's Guide is Designed for Easy Learning: Modules, each programming concept is divided into logical modules (chapters), ideal for individualized learning. Annotated syntax, example code annotated with commentary that points to the particular technique illustrated. Projects, coding exercises contained in each module show how to apply what you are learning.