Java Programming (10th Edition)

Description:

Master the world’s most popular programming language. Java Programming (10th Edition) is the definitive guide for students who want to build a solid foundation in software development. Joyce Farrell’s signature “step-by-step” approach breaks down complex logic into manageable pieces, making it the perfect text for both beginners and those moving into advanced Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.

• Objects-Early Approach: Introduces the most important concepts of programming immediately, helping students think like developers from Chapter 1.

• Modern Java Standards: Updated to include the latest features of the Java language and current best practices in coding.

• Logic-Focused: Beyond just syntax, this book teaches the underlying logic and problem-solving skills required for technical interviews and professional projects.

• Hands-On Exercises: Packed with “You Do It” activities and “Don’t Do It” tips to help you avoid common coding pitfalls.

Key Topics Covered:

• Programming Fundamentals: Data types, variables, and decision-making structures (if-else, switch).

• Object-Oriented Programming: Mastering classes, objects, inheritance, and polymorphism.

• Exception Handling: Learning how to write robust code that handles errors gracefully.

• GUI Development: An introduction to creating visual interfaces using JavaFX or Swing.

• File Handling & Data Structures: Managing input/output (I/O) and organizing data efficiently.

Key Specifications:

• ISBN-13: 9780357673423

• Author: Joyce Farrell

• Publisher: Cengage Learning

• Edition: 10th Edition

• Format: Physical Softcover