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Java by Walter Savitch

Java

An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming

Walter Savitch, Kenrick Mock

Pearson Education · Print & ebook · February 23, 2017

For courses in introductory Computer Science courses using Java, and other introductory programming courses in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, CIS, MIS, IT, and Business.

Programming BasicsObject-Oriented ProgrammingJava Programming
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Who it’s for
Students in introductory Java or computer science courses
Themes
Object-oriented programming, Program design, testing, and debugging, Java language fundamentals
Genres
Java Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, Programming Basics

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For courses in introductory Computer Science courses using Java, and other introductory programming courses in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, CIS, MIS, IT, and Business.

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A Concise, Accessible Introduction to Java Programming Ideal for a wide range of introductory computer science applications, Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming, 8th Edition introduces readers to object-oriented programming and important concepts such as design, testing and debugging, programming style, interfaces and inheritance, and exception handling. A concise, accessible introduction to Java, the text covers key Java language features in a manner that resonates with introductory programmers. Objects are covered early and thoroughly in the text. The author’s tried-and-true pedagogy incorporates numerous case studies, programming examples, and programming tips, while flexibility charts and optional graphics sections allow readers to review chapters and sections based on their needs. This 8th Edition incorporates new examples, updated material, and revisions.

Who it’s for

  • Students in introductory Java or computer science courses
  • Beginners learning programming for engineering, IT, or business

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Java Programming100%
Object-Oriented Programming47%
Programming Basics33%

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  • Java Programming
Authors
Walter Savitch, Kenrick Mock
Publisher
Pearson Education
Published
February 23, 2017
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Object-oriented programming · Program design, testing, and debugging · Java language fundamentals
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Java Programming