Preface

Purpose of This Text and Its Audience

Java Illuminated, Fourth Edition, covers all of the material required for the successful completion of an introductory course in Java. While the focus is on the material required for the Computer Science I (CS1) and Computer Science II (CS2) curricula, students enrolled in Information Systems, Information Technology, or self-directed study courses will find the text useful as well. It has been written to provide introductory computer science students with a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of programming using Java as the teaching language. In addition, the text presents other topics of interest, including graphical user interfaces (GUI), data structures, file input and output, applets, ...

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