Core Java 2: Advanced Features v. 2

Core Java 2: Advanced Features v. 2

by Cay S . Horstmann (Author), Gary Cornell (Author)

Synopsis

For intermediate-to-advanced-level undergraduate courses in Java programming.

Designed specifically for students with development experience, the best selling Core Java offers real-world guidance for using Java to solve even the most challenging programming problems. This Fifth Edition has been thoroughly updated for Sun's JDK 2 Version 1.3 and 1.4, and adds significant coverage in many of today's most important areas of Java programming -- notably XML, servlets, security, and native methods.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 1232
Edition: 5
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 10 Dec 2001

ISBN 10: 0130927384
ISBN 13: 9780130927385
Book Overview:

Ask any experienced Java programmer: Core Java delivers real-world guidance for accomplishing even the most challenging tasks. That's why it's been an international best seller for five straight years. Now fully updated for Sun's brand-new JDK 1.3, Core Java, Volume 2, Fifth Edition offers all-new discussions of XML and servlets, plus thoroughly revamped coverage of many advanced features -- from collections to native methods, security to Swing. Cay Horstmann begins with thoroughly updated coverage of JDK 2 Version 1.3 multithreading, collections, and networking. He presents a detailed chapter on advanced database integration utilizing the JDBC API; completely revised coverage of remote objects; advanced techniques for utilizing JavaBeans; and much more. The book contains advanced techniques for building GUIs with both AWT and Swing; internationalizing software; and leveraging the latest Java security model. The CD-ROM contains complete source code examples, JDK 1.3, Forte for Java, Community Edition, and more.


Author Bio

CAY S. HORSTMANN is Professor of Computer Science at San Jose State University. He has written six books on C++, Java technology, and object-oriented development, is series editor for Core books at Prentice Hall, and is a frequent speaker at computer industry conferences. A columnist for Java Report, he spent four years as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of an Internet startup that grew from three people to a public company.

GARY CORNELL has written or co-written over 20 popular computer books. He has a Ph.D. from Brown University and has been a visiting scientist at IBM Watson Labs, as well as a professor at the University of Connecticut.