Java -- Recent and Upcoming Books

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Core Java Beans
John Pew, Larry Cable / Paperback / Expected December 2001
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Core Java Networking
Pat Niemeyer / Paperback / Expected December 2001
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CGI Programming with Java (Bk/CD)
Gary Cornell, et al / Textbook Binding / Expected December 2001
Price: $44.95 Not Yet Published
CGI Programming with Java presents a library of Java functions that give the same results as Perl scripts, without the hassle. The book introduces Sun's hot new forthcoming "servlet" technology as a way to replace CGI scripting. The CD-ROM contains all the source code and examples from the book, the latest version of the Java Developer's Kit, and the latest versions of sample servlet technology.

Java Programming with Symantec's Cafe
Cay S. Horstmann(Contributor) / Textbook Binding / Expected December 2001
Price: $44.95 Not Yet Published
This book/CD package is the first complete programmer's guide to Symantec's new, integrated Java development environment. The text covers all elements of Cafe' including Cafe' Studio, the Java visual form designer, and the integrated debugger.

Algorithms and Data Structures: Design, Correctness, Analysis: Java Edition
Jeffery Kingston, et al / Paperback / Expected January 2001
Price: $47.95 Not Yet Published

Recent

e-Commerce Applications Using Oracle8i and Java From Scratch (From Scratch)
Meghraj Thakkar / Hardcover / Published April 2000
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Java Programmer's Reference
Grant Palmer / Mass Market Paperback / Published March 2000
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Java is a platform-netural, Object-Oriented programming language which provides a large number of predefined library classes which greatly simplify common programming tasks.

Beginning Java 2 - Jdk 1.3 Version
Ivor Horton / Mass Market Paperback / Published March 2000
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Enterprise Javabeans
Richard Monson-Haefel / Paperback / Published March 2000
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Jini in a Nutshell : A Desktop Quick Reference
Scott Oaks, Henry Wong / Paperback / Published March 2000
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SanFrancisco(tm) Design Patterns: Blueprints for Business Software
James Carey, et al / Paperback / Published March 2000
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IBM's SanFrancisco is a Java-based set of pre-constructed components that help developers quickly assemble server-side business applications. In developing SanFrancisco, IBM's Java developers discovered a wide range of patterns that are invaluable to all Java developers. This book documents them, in-depth, following the format used in the groundbreaking book Design Patterns.Beginning with a case study describing a typical set of business requirements for a hypothetical enterprise, successive chapters address each design pattern in turn, using an aspect of the case study to provide a concrete e...

Sun Certification Programmer for Java 2 Study Guide (Exam 310-025)
Syngress Media Inc. / Paperback / Published March 2000
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Java for Cobol Programmers
John C. Byrne / Paperback / Published February 2000
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As the Year 2000 approaches, and COBOL programmers complete their Y2K projects, they will need to transfer their skills to new assignments and languages. JAVA is the newest language and is currently a 'must-have' skill. Unfortunately, most JAVA books are coming from a C or C++ perspective which doesn't work for COBOL programmers. COBOL examples are used throughout to explain object-oriented concepts(the foundation of JAVA and C++), and JAVA's syntax. Step-by-step procedures are used to walk the user through the process of converting COBOL's procedural and structured programming concepts into...

Professional Symbian Programming: Mobile Solutions on the EPOC Platform
Martin Tasker, et al / Mass Market Paperback / Published February 2000
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More Java Gems (Sigs Reference Library 16)
Dwight Deugo / Paperback / Published February 2000
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Java Server and Servlets: Building Portable Web Applications
Peter Rossbach, Hendrik Schreiber / Paperback / Published February 2000
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With JSP 1.1 and the Java Servlet API 2.2, portable web application development has come of age -- and this new book covers the Java server and servlet development with Sun's latest tools, from start to finish. Begin with the basics of server and servlet programming, including Java sockets and threads; next, review the development of a simple web server, understanding the service/handler architecture and the inner workings of the HTTP protocol. Explore the latest Servlet API in depth, understanding all of its interfaces and classes; then walk through the development of a complete web-based app...

Practical Java Programming Language Guide (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
Peter Haggar / Paperback / Published February 2000
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Now that Java is being used for real-world projects, the experts are figuring out what works and what doesn't when it comes to coding style. Peter Haggar's Practical Java: Programming Language Guide compiles a remarkably useful set of over 60 coding tips that will make your programs more maintainable and perform better. Chances are that this title has something to offer every programmer who works with Java.

Object-Oriented Software Design and Construction With Java
Dennis Kafura / Paperback / Published February 2000
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Java 2
Paperback / Published January 2000
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Java Black Book
Steven Holzner / Paperback / Published January 2000
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With more than 500 examples, Java Black Book covers Java from the most basic syntax to the most advanced Internet programming. Topics include Internet security, coverage of all Java Swing components, and writing bi-directional Internet networking programs. Plus every topic is illustrated with at least one working example.

Java 2 by Example (Hayden/Que)
Geoff Friesen / Paperback / Published January 2000
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Java by Example presumes no previous experience with either Java or programming in general. You will learn Java-specific programming concepts, object-oriented programming, and proper coding techniques. Topics include Java Foundation Classes (JFC), Abstract Windowing Toolkit, Applets vs Applications, Multi-Threading, Security, and Networking. At the end of the book, you build a useful contact manager, applying concepts learned throughout the book. Learn to create windowed applications which work on any operating system: Windows, Mac, Unix, and others Filled with real-world examples, allowing yo...

LDAP Programming with Java
Rob Weltman, Tony Dahbura / Hardcover / Published January 2000
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From centralized corporate phone books to the localized storage of user preferences, Internet directories have many useful features. LDAP Programming with Java offers an excellent tutorial on Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), a popular standard, and the Directory SDK for Java, which lets you program with LDAP efficiently. Written for the working developer, this book demonstrates not only the elements of this Java toolkit but also the strategies and techniques for creating good Internet directories.

Java Design Patterns: A Tutorial
James William Cooper, James W. Cooper / Paperback / Published January 2000
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Java developers know that design patterns offer powerful productivity benefits -- but until now, few patterns books have been specific enough to address their programming challenges. With Java Design Patterns, there's finally a hands-on, practical design patterns guide focused specifically on real-world Java development.Java Design Patterns is structured as a series of short chapters, each describing one Java 1.2 design pattern and providing one or more complete, working, visual example programs, complete with UML diagrams illustrating how the classes interact. The book covers three main categ...

Java Gently for Engineers and Scientists
J. M. Bishop, Nigel Bishop / Paperback / Published January 2000
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This book covers all of the Java language, its standard libraries, and utilities from an object-oriented perspective. Special emphasis is put on using a step-by-step methodology for problem solving, and a diagrammatic notation forms the basis for subsequent algorithmic development.In terms of programming, it covers object-orientation, software design, structured programming, graphical user interfacing, data representation, animation, and networking. From the start, solutions are presented via a special graphics package so the reader can appreciate the physical significance of the underlying ma...

Object-Oriented Programming with Java-A First Programming Text
David Barnes / Paperback / Published January 2000
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Written to appeal to both novice and veteran programmers, this complete and well-organized guide to the versatile and popular object-oriented programming language Java shows how to use it as a primary tool in many different aspects of one's programming work. It emphasizes the importance of good programming style--particularly the need to maintain an object's integrity from outside interference--and helps users harness the power of Java in object-oriented programming to create their own interesting and practical every-day applications. Discusses the basics of computer systems, ...

Programming Language Processors in Java
David A. Watt, et al / Paperback / Published January 2000
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This textbook, based on a total of about twenty-five years experience of teaching programming language implementation, aims to exemplify good software engineering principles at the same time as explaining the specific techniques needed to build compilers and interpreters. The subject of this text is the implementation of programming languages. Programming language processors are programs that process other programs, the primary examples being compilers and interpreters. Programming languages are of central importance in computer science. They are the most fundamental tools of software enginee...

Java 2 Programmer's Reference
Herb Schildt(Editor), Joseph O'Neil / Paperback / Published January 2000
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Swing
Matthew Robinson, et al / Paperback / Published December 1999
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Our goal was to write a book that contains enough explanation and examples to satisfy the most demanding Swing developer, while still catering to the motivated newcomer. We feel that we have accomplished this goal in a unique and generous way. From day one our manuscript has been freely available on the web. By responding and reacting to all feedback and suggestions we received, this book has taken on many diverse perspectives. Together with our own efforts, the Swing developer community has helped shape this book into its current form. All text and source code is freely available, as well as ...

Professional Java XML Programming with servlets and JSP
Alexander Nakhimovsky, Tom Myers / Paperback / Published December 1999
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Meta-programming, or writing programs that customize, guide and modify other programs, is not a very new idea (LISP programmers have been doing it for decades) - but XML gives it a profoundly new twist.

Java Programming on Linux
Nathan Meyers / Paperback / Published December 1999
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The point of Java Programming on Linux is that while Java software generally looks the same from platform to platform--that's the glory of its portable nature--the tools for generating that software differ among operating systems. In this book, Nathan Meyers presents a comprehensive picture of the Java universe from the point of view of people who run Linux.

Java Progamming: Advanced Topics
Joe Wigglesworth, Paula Lumby / Paperback / Published December 1999
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Provide your students with a comprehensive advanced Java Programming text that will prepare them for the real world and Java 2 certification. This text covers the new Java 2 platform and contains a new chapter on server side Java. A copy of the JBuilder 3 University Edition as well as the IBM Visual Age for Java is packaged with each book and enables your students to work through exercises in the text.

Pure Java 2
Kenneth Litwak / Paperback / Published December 1999
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Pure Java 2 is a substantial and focused reference for professional Java programmers. This book begins with an accelerated introduction to Java 2 so that you can quickly understand the new concepts and begin developing your own applications. Professional programmers prefer to learn by examining code, so Pure Java 2 also contains hundreds of programming techniques, complete with well-commented code examples that you can immediately use in your own Java programs. Accelerated introduction gives developers a concise overview of the new technologies in Java 2 Kenneth Litwak, Ph.D., is a Certified J...

JavaBeans Unleashed
Don, Dr Doherty, et al / Paperback / Published December 1999
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Programming.Java : An Introduction to Programming Using Java
Rick Decker, Stuart Hirshfield / Paperback / Published December 1999
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This book provides a lab-based introduction to programming using Java as the programming language of choice. Decker and Hirshfield introduce students to Java and object-oriented programming (OOP) by presenting the empowering features of Java - and OOP-classes packages and inheritance - first and bringing in the algorithmic details later. The first part of the book is devoted to using and experimenting with Java's Abstract Windowing Toolkit (the AWT) providing students with lots of code that is algorithmically simple but produces interesting graphical results. Then in the second half students a...

SanFrancisco Life Cycle Programming Techniques
Maynard Johnson, et al / Paperback / Published December 1999
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Software applications that control business process lifecycles have traditionally been difficult to maintain and customize. IBM's breakthrough SanFrancisco project has solved this problem, by separating lifecycle control from state information and business data. In this book, Java developers and analysts will learn how IBM achieved this goal; gain an in-depth understanding of IBM's powerful SanFrancisco Life Cycle pattern, and understand how to use SanFrancisco Life Cycle mechanisms to quickly build powerful new business applications.The authors -- members of the SanFrancisco development proje...

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