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Learn Java with Projects

You're reading from Learn Java with Projects A concise practical guide to learning everything a Java professional really needs to know

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837637188

Length 598 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

Concepts

Programming Language

Authors (2):

Maaike van Putten

Dr. Seán Kennedy

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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Java Fundamentals

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Java FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Variables and Primitive Data Types

4. Chapter 3: Operators and Casting

5. Chapter 4: Conditional Statements

6. Chapter 5: Understanding Iteration

7. Chapter 6: Working with Arrays

8. Chapter 7: Methods

9. Part 2: Object-Oriented Programming

10. Chapter 8: Classes, Objects, and Enums

11. Chapter 9: Inheritance and Polymorphism

12. Chapter 10: Interfaces and Abstract Classes

13. Chapter 11: Dealing with Exceptions

14. Chapter 12: Java Core API

15. Part 3: Advanced Topics

16. Chapter 13: Generics and Collections

17. Chapter 14: Lambda Expressions

18. Chapter 15: Streams – Fundamentals

19. Chapter 16: Streams: Advanced Concepts

20. Chapter 17: Concurrency

21. Index

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Getting Started with Java

Welcome to the exciting world of Java! Java is a very popular programming language. It is a multipurpose, powerful, and popular programming language that has been used by millions of developers worldwide to create a wide variety of applications. And yes, it really is multipurpose since it can be used to create all sorts of applications, from web and mobile apps to game development and beyond.

So, you’ve done a great job choosing a (new) language. We’re going to take you on a (hopefully) fascinating journey that will provide you with valuable skills and open new opportunities in the ever-evolving field of technology.

What are we waiting for? In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:

Java features
Installing Java
Compiling and running Java programs
Working with an integrated development environment (IDE)
Creating and running a program with an IDE

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Authors (2)

Dr. Seán Kennedy

Dr. Seán Kennedy

Seán Kennedy is a university lecturer with over 20 years of experience in teaching. He has a PhD in IT and is Oracle-certified in Java at the Professional level (OCP). In his daily work, he teaches Java on a bespoke master's program for a highly regarded software company. He has a YouTube channel called Let's Get Certified that teaches Java at all levels and prepares candidates for Java certification. He also has similar courses on Udemy. Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, walking, nature, reading, and TV.

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Maaike van Putten

Maaike van Putten

Maaike is a software consultant and trainer with a passion for sharing her expertise to empower others in their careers. Her love for software development shows in the numerous software development projects she participated in and the many certifications she obtained. She has designed and delivered a broad spectrum of training courses catering to beginners and seasoned developers in Java, Python, C# and many other languages and frameworks. Next to that, she has authored multiple books and online courses through multiple platforms reaching over 500,000 learners across the globe.

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