Java in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick ReferenceThe latest edition of Java in a Nutshell is designed to help experienced Java programmers get the most out of Java 7 and 8, but it’s also a learning path for new developers. Chock full of examples that demonstrate how to take complete advantage of modern Java APIs and development best practices, the first section of this thoroughly updated book provides a fast-paced, no-fluff introduction to the Java programming language and the core runtime aspects of the Java platform. The second section is a reference to core concepts and APIs that shows you how to perform real programming work in the Java environment.
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Contents
Part I Introducing Java | 1 |
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Java Environment | 3 |
Chapter 2 Java Syntax from the Ground Up | 17 |
Chapter 3 ObjectOriented Programming in Java | 97 |
Chapter 4 The Java Type System | 135 |
Chapter 5 Introduction to ObjectOriented Design in Java | 177 |
Chapter 6 Javas Approach to Memory and Concurrency | 197 |
Part II Working with the Java Platform | 221 |
Chapter 7 Programming and Documentation Conventions | 223 |
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