The polymorphism and exception handling discussions are the best I’ve seen. A logical progression of inheritance and the rationale for properly implementing encapsulation in a system involving an inheritance hierarchy. The clearest explanation of pass-by-value and pass-by-reference that I’ve encountered. The arrays exercises are sophisticated and interesting. I applaud the authors for their topical research and illustrative examples. A comprehensive overview of control structures and the pitfalls that befall new programmers. “The introduction of the class concept is clearly presented. Clear code examples propel readers to become proficient in Java. Nice introduction to Java networking.” -José Antonio González Seco, Parliament of Andalusia The social-consciousness exercises are something new and refreshing. “Updated to reflect the state of the art in Java technologies deep and crystal clear explanations. Weaver, Oracle Java Evangelist and author of Pro JavaFX 2 A very impressive treatment is given to many JavaFX concepts, from developing a simple application without writing any code, to developing an application that contains a wide variety of graphical user interface elements.” -James L. The first JavaFX chapter provides a great jump-start on JavaFX-the successor to Swing. “Excellent introduction to functional programming with lambdas and streams!” -Manfred Riem, Java Champion “This book is amazing if you want to learn how to program in Java SE 8.” -Jorge Vargas, Yumbling and a Java Champion “A great textbook with a myriad of examples from various application domains-excellent for a typical CS1 or CS2 course.” -William E. “A great overview on how concurrency can help developers it’s very readable and focusses on leveraging multi-core processors.
“The real world examples can be used with Java SE 7 or 8, allowing flexibility for students and instructors great case studies that instructors can build upon.” -Khallai Taylor, Triton College and Lonestar College-Kingwood An excellent starting point for developing high-quality robust Java applications.” -Simon Ritter, Oracle Corporation
“Introduces good design practices and methodologies right from the beginning. Gehringer, North Carolina State University
“Gives new programmers the benefit of the wisdom derived from many years of software development experience!” -Edward F.
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