Skip to Content
Java: The Complete Reference, Eleventh Edition, 11th Edition
book

Java: The Complete Reference, Eleventh Edition, 11th Edition

by Herbert Schildt
December 2018
Intermediate to advanced
1248 pages
33h 55m
English
McGraw-Hill
Content preview from Java: The Complete Reference, Eleventh Edition, 11th Edition

Preface

Java is one of the world’s most important and widely used computer languages. Furthermore, it has held that distinction for many years. Unlike some other computer languages whose influence has waned with the passage of time, Java’s has grown stronger. Java leapt to the forefront of Internet programming with its first release. Each subsequent version has solidified that position. Today, it is still the first and best choice for developing web-based applications. It is also a powerful, general-purpose programming language suitable for a wide variety of purposes. Simply put: much of the modern world runs on Java code. Java really is that important.

A key reason for Java’s success is its agility. Since its original 1.0 release, Java has ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Java: The Complete Reference, Twelfth Edition, 12th Edition

Java: The Complete Reference, Twelfth Edition, 12th Edition

Herbert Schildt
Java in a Nutshell, 8th Edition

Java in a Nutshell, 8th Edition

Benjamin J. Evans, Jason R. Clark, David Flanagan

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781260440249