{"product_id":"9781430236870","title":"Java 7 for Absolute Beginners","description":"\u003cp\u003e    \u003cem\u003eJava 7 Programming for Absolute Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e introduces the new core, open source Java Development Kit. Its focus is on practical knowledge and its completeness—it provides all the bits and pieces an utter novice needs to get started programming in Java.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  It seems as if everyone is writing applications or apps these days for Android, BlackBerry, and the enterprise—it's where the money's at. But, how do they do it? Well, it's best to start by learning Java, one of the most popular programming languages around these days, still. Yes, that's right.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  This book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eTeaches Java development in language anyone can understand, giving you the best possible start \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eProvides simple, step-by-step examples that make learning easy, allowing you to pick up the concepts without fuss \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eOffers clear code descriptions and layout so that you can get your code running as soon as possible \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e           What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHow a computer processes programs \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWrite a program in Java \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDebug a program \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eChoose and manipulate the data structures that best match your purpose \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCreate a user interface in Java \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHow to do animation in a Java program \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAdvanced topics such as thread management and recursion that any programmer will soon need \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     Everyone! This book is for anyone who wants to learn to develop applications or apps for the enterprise or mobile using Android or BlackBerry and much more. No previous programming experience is necessary.         \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWriting Your First Java Program \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eJava Syntax \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eData types \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eOperators \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBranching and Looping \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eObject-Oriented Programming \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWriting a UI  \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWriting and Reading Files \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWriting and Reading XML \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAnimation \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDebugging \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eVideo Games \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eGarbage Collection \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eRecursion \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eGenerics and Regular Expressions \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141779472624,"sku":"9781430236870","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430236870_p0.jpg?v=1763750853","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430236870","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}