Sun Certified Programmer & Developer for Java 2 Study Guide (Exam 310-035 & 310-027)

✍ Scribed by Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 676
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The Only Certification Study System Based on 300,000+ Hours of IT Training Experience100% Complete Coverage-All official test objectives for exams 310-035 and 310-027 are covered in detail Hands-on Exercises-Step-by-step instruction modeled after classroom labs Exam Watch-Warnings based on thorough post-exam research identifying the most troublesome exam topics and how to answer them correctly Simulated Exam Questions-Certification questions that closely model the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the real exam-all with in-depth answers Full coverage of the topics you need to review, including how to:Define and instantiate inner classes Write code using if and switch statements and loops Write and throw your own exceptions Design and implement tightly encapsulated classes Use the java.lang.String class, the java.lang.Math class, and wrapper classes Define, instantiate, and start threads Synchronize code Implement locking using wait/notify Implement official coding and programming styles in your developer assignment Design a clear, usable, standardized GUI Consider subtle networking and IO issues when designing your application

✦ Table of Contents

Part 1 - The Programmer's Exam......Page 1
1- Language Fundamentals......Page 3
Two-minute Drill......Page 43
Self Test......Page 46
Answers......Page 54
2- Declarations and Access Control......Page 58
Two-minute Drill......Page 126
Self Test......Page 133
Answers......Page 140
3-
Operators and Assignments......Page 143
Two-minute Drill......Page 188
Self Test......Page 193
Answers......Page 204
4-
Flow Control, Exceptions and Assertions......Page 208
Two-minute Drill......Page 266
Self Test......Page 270
Answers......Page 282
5- Object Orientation, Overloading and Averriding, Constructors and Return Types......Page 288
Two-minute Drill......Page 329
Self Test......Page 333
Answers......Page 344
6- java.lang - The Math Class, Strings and Wrappers......Page 347
Two-minute Drill......Page 383
Self Test......Page 386
Answers......Page 396
7- Objects and Collections
......Page 400
Two-minute Drill......Page 438
Self Test
......Page 442
Answers
......Page 447
8- Inner Classes
......Page 450
Two-minute Drill......Page 473
Self Test
......Page 476
Answers
......Page 482
9- Threads
......Page 485
Two-minute Drill......Page 530
Self Test
......Page 534
Answers
......Page 544
Part 2 - The Developer's Exam
......Page 550
10- Introduction to the SCJD
......Page 552
Key Points Summary......Page 564
11-
Coding Standards......Page 566
Key Points Summary......Page 578
12- Clarity and Maintainability
......Page 580
Key Points Summary
......Page 594
13-
Design the Graphical User Interface......Page 597
Key Points Summary......Page 615
14-
Networking Issues......Page 619
Questions to Ask Yourself
......Page 623
Key Points Summary
......Page 626
15-
Database Issues......Page 627
Questions to Ask Yourself
......Page 629
16- Exam Documentation
......Page 633
Key Points Summary
......Page 650
17- Final Submission and Essay
......Page 652
The Follow-Up Essay
......Page 659
Key Points Summary
......Page 660
Glossary
......Page 663