Java All-in-One For Dummies (6th Edition)

Java―from first steps to first appsKnowing Java is a must-have programming skill for anyprogrammer. It’s used in a wide array of programming projects―fromenterprise apps and mobile apps to big data, scientific, andfinancial uses. The language regularly ranks #1 in surveys of themost popular language based on number of developers, lines of codewritten, and real-world usage. It’s also the language of choice inAP Computer Science classes taught in the U.S.This guide provides an easy-to-follow path from understandingthe basics of writing Java code to applying those skills to realprojects. Split into eight minibooks covering core aspects of Java,the book introduces the basics of the Java language andobject-oriented programming before setting you on the path tobuilding web apps and databases.• Get up to speed on Java basics• Explore object-oriented programming• Learn about strings, arrays, and collections• Find out about files and databasesStep-by-step instructions are provided to ensure that you don'tget lost at any point along the way.