Workshop: Installing a Java Development Tool
Every hour of this book ends with a workshop, a Java programming project you can undertake to enhance your knowledge of the subject matter while it percolates in your brain.
However, you won't be doing any Java programming at all until you install a Java development tool on your computer.
If you have a program such as Borland JBuilder, Sun NetBeans, or IntelliJ IDEA, you can use it to develop the tutorial programs in the next 23 hours. However, you should already have some familiarity with how to use the program—learning Java and a complex development tool at the same time can be daunting.
If you don't have a Java development tool, or the last paragraph scared you away from using one that you own, ...
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