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Mastering Java

  • Textbook
  • © 1998

Overview

  • Easytoread style which is aimed at students, but can also be used by industry professionals
    Extensive Java/HTML reference guide
    Uses standard Java development system
    Contains tutorialbased worked examples and many endofchapter exercises

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

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About this book

This book provides an introduction to the Java programming language and also covers other related areas such as HTML, JavaScript, CGIscript and VRML. Most of the Java programs relate to practical examples, including:

* Menus and forms
* Graphics
* Event-driven software, such as mouse and keyboard events
* Networking
* Interacting with other programs
* Animation

It also covers fundamental areas such as TCP/IP and the HTTP protocol.

The Java compiler, source code, background information and source code is available from the author over the Internet.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Napier University, Edinburgh, UK

    William Buchanan

About the author

WILLIAM BUCHANAN is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University. He is also an experienced author who has written a number of computing books. He acts as a consultant, and is a founding partner of Real-Time Technologies, a start-up company within Napier University.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mastering Java

  • Authors: William Buchanan

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14772-4

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1998

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 368

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Java

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