Sams Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 Days (Electronic book text, 3rd Revised edition)

A thoroughly, revised, updated, and improved edition of one of the world's leading Java tutorials. Special expanded reference edition of one of the world's leading Java tutorials updated to cover version 1.4 of the Java 2 Standard Edition SDK. Rewritten to expand the book's coverage of core Java programming topics and techniques, including 7 bonus chapters. CD includes the official Java compiler, as well as source code and third-party Java tools and utilities. Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days, Professional Reference Edition, 3/E continues to be one of the most popular, best-selling Java tutorials on the market. Written by two expert technical writers, it has been acclaimed for its clear and personable writing, for its extensive use of examples, and for its logical and complete organization. This new edition maintains and improves upon all these qualities, while updating, revising, and reorganizing the material to cover the latest developments in Java and to expand the book's coverage of core Java programming topics. The Professional Reference Edition includes seven additional bonus chapters, a complete Java reference section, and a CD containing Sun's Java SDK. Laura Lemay is one of the world's most popular authors on Web development topics. Her books have sold over two million copies worldwide. Known for her ability to clearly explain even the most difficult technical topics, she complements her discussions with interesting yet practical examples. Rogers Cadenhead is a writer, computer programmers, and Web developer who has written nine books on Internet-related topics. He maintains the Cruel Site of the Day and several other popular Internet sites.