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KEY MESSAGE: Praised for providing an engaging balance of complete examples and explanatory discussion,Absolute Java,Third Edition,is the most comprehensive and accessible book available to both the novice and intermediate Java programming reader. Best-selling author Walt Savitch delivers concepts and techniques in a clear and concise style using understandable language and code enhanced by a suite of pedagogical tools. Getting Started; Console Input and Output; Flow of Control; Defining Classes; Defining Classes II; Arrays; Inheritance; Polymorphism and Abstract Classes; Exception Handling; File I/O; Recursion; UML and Patterns; Interfaces and Inner Classes; Generics and ArrayList Class; Linked Data Structures; Collections and Iterators; Swing I; Applets; Swing II; Java Never Ends. For all readers interested in the Java programming language.

Getting Started
Introduction to Java
Expressions and Assignment Statements
The Class String
Program Style
Console Input and Output
Screen Output
Console Input Using the Scanner Class
Flow of Control
Branching Mechanism
Boolean Expressions
Loops
Defining Classes
Class Definitions
Information Hiding and Encapsulation
Overloading
Constructors
Defining Classes II
Static Methods and Static Variables
References and Class Parameters
Using and Misusing References
Packages and javadoc
Arrays
Introduction to Arrays
Arrays and References
Programming with Arrays
Multidimensional Arrays
Inheritance
Inheritance Basics
Encapsulation and Inheritance
Programming with Inheritance
Polymorphism and Abstract Classes
Polymorphism
Abstract Classes
Exception Handling
Exception Handling Basics
Throwing Exceptions in Methods
More Programming Techniques for Exception Handling
File I/O
Introduction to File I/O
Text Files
The File Class
Binary Files
Random Access to Binary Files
Recursion
Recursive void Methods
Recursive Methods that Return a Value
Thinking Recursively
UML and Patterns
UML
Patterns
Interfaces and Inner Classes
Interfaces
Simple Uses of Inner Classes
More About Inner Classes
Generics and ArrayList Class
The ArrayList Class
Generics
Linked Data Structures
Java Linked Lists
Copy Constructors and the clone Method
Iterators
Variations on a Linked List
Trees
Collections and Iterators
Collections
Iterators
Swinig I
Event-Driven Programming
Buttons, Events, and Other Swing Basics
Containers and Layout Managers
Menus and Buttons
Text Fields and Text Areas
Applets
A Brief Introduction to HTML
Programming Applets
Applets in HTML Documents
Swing II
Window Listeners
Icons and Scroll Bars
The Graphics Class
Colors
Fonts and the drawString Method
Java Never Ends
Multithreading
Javabeans
Java and Database Connections
Keywords
Precedence and Associativity Rules
Unicode Character Set
Format Specifications for printf
Summary of Classes and Interfaces
Index
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Absolute Java

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