• An update of the popular first edition, the second edition covers changes to the exam per the release of J2SE 5. * Co-authored by Mehran Habibi, member of the official Sun certification team, author of the first edition, and author of the Apress book Java Regular Expressions: Taming the java.util.regex Engine (Apress, 2004).

• Guides the reader through a complete project implementation, familiarizing him with the key concepts, requirements, and pitfalls sure to come up in the exam.

Autorentext
Andrew Monkhouse is a moderator on the JavaRanch website, currently moderating the SCJD and SCJA forums. Andrew has passed SCJP 1.2, SCJP 1.4, SCJD, SCWCD, SCBCD, and part I of SCEA. He has been working with computers for too long (his first program was written on mark-sense cards, which are similar to punch cards). Andrew has worked in a number of positions, from programmer to architect and IT manager, working on VMS, Unix, Macintosh, and Microsoft operating systems. He's built back-end, middleware, and front-end solutions for a variety of industries.

Zusammenfassung

You already know how crucial certification is within the Java community. SCJD Exam with J2SE 5, Second Edition is a valuable guide to prepare for the exam.

This book has been updated for the Java version J2SE 5.0, and works its way through a project with requirements and structure similar to the project you'll encounter in the exam. Upon reading this book, you'll become intimately familiar with key concepts, challenges, and pitfalls that the exam is likely to test you on.

Inhalt
and General Development Considerations.- Project Analysis and Design.- Project Overview.- Implementing a J2SE Project.- Threading.- The DvdDatabase Class.- Networking with RMI.- Networking with Sockets.- The Graphical User Interfaces.- Wrap-Up.- Project Wrap-Up.