Head First Java Contributor(s): Sierra, Kathy (Author), Bates, Bert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0596009208 ISBN-13: 9780596009205 Publisher: O'Reilly Media OUR PRICE: $53.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2005 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Learning a complex new language is no easy task especially when its an object-oriented computer programming language like Java. This resource combines puzzles, strong visuals, mysteries, and soul-searching interviews to offer a complete introduction to object-oriented programming and Java. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming Languages - Java - Computers | Programming - Object Oriented - Computers | Certification Guides - General |
Dewey: 005.133 |
Series: Head First |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7.9" W x 9.2" (2.85 lbs) 688 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Learning a complex new language is no easy task especially when it s an object-oriented computer programming language like Java. You might think the problem is your brain. It seems to have a mind of its own, a mind that doesn't always want to take in the dry, technical stuff you're forced to study. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bates: - Bert Bates is a 20-year software developer, a Java instructor, and a co-developer of Sun's upcoming EJB exam (Sun Certified Business Component Developer). His background features a long stint in artificial intelligence, with clients like the Weather Channel, A&E Network, Rockwell, and Timken.Sierra: - Kathy Sierra has been interested in learning theory since her days as a game developer (Virgin, MGM, Amblin'). More recently, she's been a master trainer for Sun Microsystems, teaching Sun's Java instructors how to teach the latest technologies to customers, and a lead developer of several Sun certification exams. Along with her partner Bert Bates, Kathy created the Head First series. She's also the original founder of the Software Development/Jolt Productivity Award-winning javaranch.com, the largest (and friendliest) all-volunteer Java community.Sierra, Kathy: - Kathy Sierra has been interested in learning theory since her days as a game developer (Virgin, MGM, Amblin'). More recently, she's been a master trainer for Sun Microsystems, teaching Sun's Java instructors how to teach the latest technologies to customers, and a lead developer of several Sun certification exams. Along with her partner Bert Bates, Kathy created the Head First series. She's also the original founder of the Software Development/Jolt Productivity Award-winning javaranch.com, the largest (and friendliest) all-volunteer Java community. Bates, Bert: -Bert Bates is a 20-year software developer, a Java instructor, and a co-developer of Sun's upcoming EJB exam (Sun Certified Business Component Developer). His background features a long stint in artificial intelligence, with clients like the Weather Channel, A&E Network, Rockwell, and Timken. |