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Java Programming: From the Ground Up begins with the fundamentals of programming,
moves through the object-oriented paradigm, and concludes with an introduction
to graphics and event-driven programming. The broad coverage of topics as well as
the modularity of the text makes the book suitable for both introductory and intermediatelevel
programming courses. The text requires no prerequisites other than an enthusiasm for
problem solving and a willingness to persevere.
Java Programming, From The Ground Up, with its flexible organization, teaches Java in a way that is refreshing, fun, interesting and still has all the appropriate programming pieces for students to learn. The motivation behind this writing is to bring a logical, readable, entertaining approach to keep your students involved. Each chapter has a Bigger Picture section at the end of the chapter to provide a variety of interesting related topics in computer science. The writing style is conversational and not overly technical so it addresses programming concepts appropriately. Because of the flexibile organization of the text, it can be used for a one or two semester introductory Java programming class, as well as using Java as a second language.
The text contains a large variety of carefully designed exercises that are more effective than the competition. |
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Solar Cell Technology and ApplicationsEnergy experts predict that wholesale electricity prices could easily rise 35 to 65 percent by 2015. Add to this the growing need for energy independence and the need to reduce carbon emissions and it is very clear that the development of low-cost renewable energy, such as solar energy, is essential for our economy and our national security.... | | Understanding Game Application Development: With Xamarin.Forms and ASP.NET
Learn to build a simple data-driven mobile game application using the power of Xamarin.Forms, ASP.NET, the Web API, and SignalR with this short book. In it you will build a cross-platform mobile application that targets both iOS and Android, connect your app with your database using Entity Framework, and implement real-time ... | | Science and Religion: Understanding the Issues
From the heliocentric controversy and evolution, to debates on biotechnology and the environment, this book offers a balanced introduction to the key issues in science and religion.
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A balanced, introductory textbook which fully spans the interface between science and religion, and includes illustrations of scientific...
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