This book teaches beginners how to create well-designed software using Java and prepares them for both the A and AB advanced placement tests in Java. KEY TOPICS: With a focus on object-oriented programming, teaching objects first and then writing classes, the authors identify the material, within an introduction to Java and a case study, that will be featured on the AP tests. MARKET: Any student preparing to take the AP test in Java.
For the AP* JAVA A Exam - Meets requirements for new 2007 AP* Exam using Java 5.0.
- New! AP* correlation to specific pages in the text.
- New! Questions at the end of each chapter direct students to the new online supplement for the current Marine Biology AP* case study.
- New! AP*-type questions included with end-of-chapter material
- Includes coverage of the enhanced for loop.
- Provides an introduction to the use of generic collection classes.
- Uses java.util.Scanner for I/O.
- Introduces autoboxing and unboxing.
- Discusses type-safe enumerations.
- Focuses more on object-oriented principles.
- Downloadable supplements include Instructor's Manual, lecture PowerPoints, source code, lesson plans, and more.
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