CS 202: Resources

Updated! Monday, January 21, 2002 11:00:24 AM

General Java Books:

There are many Java books on the market.  While I do not teach from a specific book, nor do I require you to buy a book here is a list of books that either I own and like or have been used to teach the course in the past.

• The Java Programming Language, 3rd Edition by Arnold, Gosling, and Holmes (Optional Textbook)
• The Java Tutorial, 2nd Edition by Campione and Walrath
• Java In A Nutshell, 2nd Edition by Flanagan
• Core Java 1.1 by Horstmann and Cornell
• On To Java by Winston

Online Java Resources:

• Sun's Java Site
• Sun's Java Tutorial
• Comparison of Java and C syntax

Development Environments:

Again, you may use any environment / toolset you feel comfortable with provided it compiles current Java.

• Sun's JDK 1.3

Miscellaneous Interest:

• Java Foundation Classes
• Java Coding Standards