Get Programming with Java

✍ Scribed by Peggy Fisher

• Publisher: Manning Publications
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 307
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Get Programming with Java MEAP V04
Copyright
Welcome
Brief contents
Unit 0: Getting Started with Java
Lesson 1: Get Started
1.1 What is an Integrated Development Environment
1.2 Install the Java Development Kit (JDK)
1.3 How to Install NetBeans
1.4 NetBeans Environment Setup
1.5 Write a Java Program Using NetBeans
1.6 Summary
Unit 1: Classes and Objects
Lesson 2: Creating Classes
2.1 Defining a Class
2.2 Add Class Behaviors using Methods
2.3 Create objects based on the class definition
2.4 Summary
Lesson 3:
Visibility Modifiers
3.1 Packages
3.2 Visibility Modifiers Explained
3.3 Visibility Modifiers in Action
3.4 Summary
Lesson 4:
Adding Methods
4.1 Method Signatures
4.1.1 Visibility Modifier
4.1.2 Return Type
4.1.3 Method Naming Conventions
4.1.4 Parameter List
4.1.5 Method Body
4.2 Adding Getter and Setter Methods
4.3 Adding More Methods
4.4 Summary
Lesson 5: Adding Loops
5.1 Adding a Count Controlled Loop
5.2 The While Loop
5.3 The Do…While Loop
5.4 The for-each Loop
5.5 Summary
Lesson 6:
Arrays and ArrayLists
6.1 Creating arrays
6.2 Access and modify elements in an array
6.3 Manipulating arrays using the Arrays class
6.4 Creating ArrayLists
6.5 Accessing and modifying elements in an ArrayList
6.6 Summary
Lesson 7:
Capstone 1
7.1 Flowchart the Solution
7.2 Create an Employee Class
7.3 Add getter and setter methods to the Employee class
7.4 Add methods to the Employee class
7.5 Wrap It Up
7.6 Summary
Unit 2: Application Programming Interface (API)
Lesson 8:
Standard Java API
8.1 How to read the API documentation
8.2 Scanner class
8.3 Wrapper classes
8.3.1 Wrapper classes for primitive data types
8.3.2 Wrapper class methods
8.4 Summary
Lesson 9:
String and StringBuilder Classes
9.1 Working with strings
9.2 Converting between numbers and strings
9.3 String methods
9.4 StringBuilder class and methods
9.5 Summary
Lesson 10: Static Methods and Variables
10.1 Static Methods
10.2 Static Variables
10.3 Final Static Variables
10.4 Summary
Lesson 11:
Using Interfaces
11.1 What is an Interface
11.2 Defining a new Interface
11.3 Implementing an Interface
11.4 Summary
Lesson 12: Capstone 2
12.1 Create the Author class
12.2 Create the Book class
12.3 Create the ACMEPublishing class
12.4 Summary
Unit 3: Programming with Objects
Lesson 13: Overloading Methods
13.1 Three ways to overload a method
13.2 Quick Check 13-1:
13.3 Write a class with overloaded methods
13.4 Call the overloaded method
13.5 Overloading Constructors
13.6 Summary
Lesson 14: Overriding Methods
14.1 Write a Class that Extends Another Class
14.2 Write an overridden method in a subclass
14.3 Using the keyword super
14.4 Using the keyword instanceof
14.5 Summary
Lesson 15: Polymorphism Explained
15.1 Understand the Definition of Polymorphism
15.2 Benefits of Using Polymorphism
15.3 The Difference Between Compile Time and Runtime Polymorphism
15.4 Summary
Lesson 16: Polymorphism In Action
16.1 Setup Classes Using Inheritance to Demonstrate Polymorphism
16.2 Define Objects Using Polymorphism
16.3 What Does it Mean to Upcast and Downcast objects
16.4 How the JVM Chooses the Correct Method to Execute
16.5 Summary
Lesson 17: Comparing Objects
17.1 Comparing Objects vs. Primitive Data Types
17.2 Compare Objects for Equality
17.3 Use the Comparable interface to compare objects
17.4 Summary
Lesson 18: Capstone
18.1 Creating Classes
18.1.1 The Project class
18.1.2 The Address Class
18.1.3 The Worker class
18.1.4 The Carpenter Class
18.1.5 The Electrician Class
18.1.6 The Plumber Class
18.2 Main Application
18.3 Summary
Unit 4: More Programming with Objects
Lesson 19: Pass by Value vs. Pass by Reference
19.1 Passing Primitive Types
19.2 Passing Reference Types
19.3 Summary
Lesson 20: Garbage Collection
20.1 Java Heap
20.2 Garbage Collection
20.2.1 20.2.1 Nullifying the reference variable
20.2.2 Reassigning the reference variable
20.2.3 Creating an object inside a method
20.2.4 Island of Isolation
20.3 Summary
Lesson 21: Java Collections: List
21.1 Collections in Java
21.2 Understand when to use the List collection
21.3 ArrayList, LinkedList and Vector
21.4 Common Collection Interface Methods
21.5 Summary
Lesson 22: Java Collections: Set
22.1 Sets in Java
22.2 Understand when to use the Set collection
22.3 HashSet, LinkedHashSet, and TreeSet
22.3.1 HashSet
22.3.2 LinkedHashSet
22.3.3 TreeSet
22.4 Common Collection Interface Methods
22.5 Summary