Beginning programming with Java for dummies

Part 1 Getting Started with Java Programming p. 5 --

Part 2 Writing Your Own Java Programs p. 71 --

Part 3 Controlling the Flow p. 197 --

Part 4 Inside Scoop p. 293 --

Part 5 Smart Java Techniques p. 375.

Revving up. Getting started ; Setting up your computer ; Running programs

Writing your own Java programs. Exploring the parts of a program ; Composing a program ; Using the building blocks : variables, values, and types ; Numbers and types ; Numbers? Who needs numbers?

Controlling the flow. Forks in the road ; Which was did he go? ; How to flick a virtual switch ; Around and around it goes ; Piles of files : dealing with information overload ; Creating loops within loops ; The old runaround

Using program unites. Using lops and arrays ; Programming with objects and classes ; Using methods and variables from a Java class ; Creating new Java methods ; Oooey GUI was a worm

The part of tens. Ten sets of web links ; Ten useful classes in the Java API.