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Complete Java 2 Certification Study Guide » (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

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Authors: Phillip Heller, Simon Roberts
ISBN-13: 9780782144192, ISBN-10: 0782144195
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: April 2005
Edition: Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.

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Author Biography: Phillip Heller

Philip Heller is a technical author, novelist, public speaker, and consultant. He has been instrumental in the creation and maintenance of the Java Programmer and Developer exams. His popular seminars on certification have been delivered internationally. He is the co-author of several books on Java, all available from Sybex.

Simon Roberts is a Sun Microsystems programmer, an instructor, an authority on the Java language, and the key player in the development of the entire Java certification program.

Book Synopsis

Here is a revised and enhanced edition of the most revered Java certification guide, with in-depth coverage of the latest versions of the Java Programmer and Developer exams. Written by the people who actually created the exams for Sun, this insider's guide will prepare you to take these two hot exams with confidence. Sybex Study Guides are packed with exceptional study tools--hundreds of challenging review questions and electronic flashcards that help reinforce key topics, and real-world scenarios that offer perspectives and insights from seasoned professionals. The CD includes an advanced testing engine with hundreds of sample exam questions and the entire book in PDF.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Language fundamentals3
Ch. 2Operators and assignments37
Ch. 3Modifiers71
Ch. 4Converting and casting101
Ch. 5Flow control, assertions, and exception handling129
Ch. 6Objects and classes167
Ch. 7Threads213
Ch. 8The java.lang and java.util packages249
Ch. 9I/O and streams311
Ch. 10About the developer's exam349
Ch. 11Swing components357
Ch. 12Layout managers395
Ch. 13Object streams and RMI435
Ch. 14Putting it all together461

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