The Sun Certified Java Developer Exam with J2SE 5, Second Edition, is an indispensable guide for conquering the exam. Updated for the new Java version, J2SE 5.0, this book provides practical instruction for mastering these new features by working through a project with requirements and structure similar to the project found in the Sun Certified Java Developer (SCJD) examination.

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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.

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• 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.

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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.