Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The third edition of Java for Students follows the highly successful mix of the previous two editions. Douglas Bell and Mike Parr take an entertaining approach that enables students to successfully learn the Java language.
The text is based on internet applets, but also lucidly explains the creation of free-standing applications and text-based programs. Basic programming concepts are introduced early on, followed by event-driven programming and an introduction to object-oriented design.
Stacked with graphics, Java for Students clearly demonstrates the important principles of modern programming design for students of all abilities. "Features" Graphics-based approach to programming with Java NEW! UML used throughout NEW! Introduction to Swing and other advanced features Self-test questions with solutions Loaded with exercises Contextual review of Java with a guide to future developments Extensive appendices to broaden students' awareness of programming with Java
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 619-623) and index.