A valuable reference for all students and professionals wanting to learn about Java and object orientation.

Klappentext

This second edition shows readers how to build object oriented applications in Java. Written in a clear and concise style, with lots of examples, this revised edition provides: a detailed understanding of object orientation, a thorough introduction to Java including building blocks, constructs, classes, data structures etc, coverage of graphical user interfaces and applets (AWT; Servlets), and object oriented analysis. If you are looking for a good introduction to Java and object orientation, then this is the book for you. Source code for the examples in this book is available on the Internet.

Inhalt

1 Introduction to Object Orientation.- 1 Introduction to Object Orientation.- 2 Elements of Object Orientation.- 3 Constructing an Object-Oriented System.- 2 Introduction to the Java Language.- 4 A Brief History of Time, the Universe and Java.- 5 A Little Java.- 6 Java Building Blocks.- 7 Java Constructs.- 8 An Example Java Class.- 3 Java and Object Orientation.- 9 Classes, Inheritance and Abstraction.- 10 Encapsulation and Polymorphism.- 11 Inner Classes and Reflection.- 12 Data Structures.- 13 The Collections API.- 4 Further Java.- 14 Control and Iteration.- 15 An Object-Oriented Organizer.- 16 Streams and Files.- 17 Serialization.- 18 Observers and Observables.- 5 Graphical Interfaces and Applets.- 19 Graphic Programming Using the Abstract Window Toolkit.- 20 User Interface Programming.- 21 Managing Component Layout.- 22 Putting the Swing into Java.- 23 A GUI Case Study.- 24 The Lowdown on Layouts, Borders and Containers.- 25 Combining Graphics and GUI Components.- 26 Swing Data Model Case Study.- 27 Java: Speaking in Tongues.- 28 The CUTting Edge.- 6 Internet Working.- 29 Sockets in Java.- 30 Applets and the Internet.- 31 Servlets: Serving Java up on the Web.- 32 Java Server Pages.- 33 Java Database Connectivity.- 7 Java Development.- 34 Java Style Guidelines.- 35 Exception Handling.- 36 Concurrency.- 8 Object-Oriented Design.- 37 Object-Oriented Analysis and Design.- 38 The Unified Modeling Language.- 39 The Unified Process.- 9 The Future.- 40 Areas of Java and Object Technology not Covered.- Appendices.- A The Java API Packages.- B Java Keywords.- References.