Mastering Java 2, J2SE 1.4
Author | : John Zukowski |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 927 |
Release | : 2006-02-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780782152432 |
ISBN-13 | : 0782152430 |
Rating | : 4/5 (430 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mastering Java 2, J2SE 1.4 written by John Zukowski and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-02-20 with total page 927 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1.4 version of Java 2 Standard Edition provides many new programming capabilities while making plenty of old tasks easier. But without reliable guidance, you'll find it hard to take advantage of even a fraction of what the new SDK has to offer. Filled with detailed coverage of the new technology, step-by-step instruction, and tips from an acclaimed Java consultant and author, Mastering Java 2, J2SE 1.4 is the resource you'll want to keep within easy reach. Coverage Includes: * Understanding the Java programming language * Building forms with the Swing component set * Creating superior graphics with the Java 2D API * Supporting advanced data structures with the Collections API * Improving the speed of your Java applications * Taking advantage of Swing's support of drag and drop * Understanding OOP concepts, including UML * Working with Java's new assertion capabilities * Using Java's new I/O capabilities: nonblocking read and write operations, application preferences, and logging * Solving tough printing challenges * Working with installation options, including Java Plug-in and Java Web Start * Working with multiple threads and timer tasks