Introduction to Java Programming

by Y. Daniel Liang

For CS1 (in Java) and other introductory Java programming courses offered in Computer Science, Engineering and Business programs. Designed for a first course in Java programming, this text covers Java 2 the newest version of this programming language, principles of programming, and core Java features. A step-by-step approach first lays a sound foundation on programming elements, control statements, and methods; then introduces object-oriented programming; moves on to graphics programming; and concludes with advanced features that enable students to develop comprehensive programs. Representative examples, abundant pedagogy, and multiple exercises provide students with an outstanding introduction to Java. *NEW UML (Unified Modeling Language) graphical notations throughout Describe classes and their relationships. *Teaches students design and development of Java programs using the industry standard modeling technique. *NEW State-of-the-art Swing components Replace all the AWT user interface components. *Students learn Java programming with state-of-the-art graphics components. *NEW More case studies. *Offers students additional examples for learning the fundamentals of programming, su

784 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2000