October 1999
Intermediate to advanced
754 pages
36h 7m
English
Content preview from Java Foundation Classes in a Nutshell
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and Java 2D APIs, the AWT is still the foundation for all graphics and graphi-
cal user interfaces in Java.
Exploring Java,byPat Niemeyer and Joshua Peck
A compr ehensive tutorial introduction to Java, with an emphasis on client-side
Java programming.
Ja va Programming Resources Online
This book is a quick refer ence designed for speedy access to frequently needed
infor mation. It does not, and cannot, tell you everything you need to know about
the Java Foundation Classes. In addition to the books listed earlier, ther e ar e sev-
eral valuable (and free) electronic sources of information about Java programming.
Sun’s main web site for all things related to Java is http://java.sun.com/. The web
site specifically for Java developers is http://developer.java.sun.com/. Much of the
content on this developer site is password protected, and access to it requir es
(fr ee) registration.
Sun distributes electronic documentation for all Java classes and methods in its
javadoc HTML format. Although this documentation is rough or outdated in
places, it is still an excellent starting point when you need to know more about a
particular Java package, class, method, or field. If you do not already have the
javadoc files with your Java distribution, see http://java.sun.com/docs/ for a link to
the latest available version.
Sun also distributes its excellent Java Tutorial online. You can browse and down-
load it from
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