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http://www.enterprisedeveloper.com/ecommerce to be useful. You may also find the advanced Java and methodology books to be of interest. Regards, Dave ----------------- Considering the Certified Java Programmer Exam? Get JCertify! Updated for the new 1.4 platform exam http://www.enterprisedeveloper.com/jcertify --- Greg Nudelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had a very good expereince with these 2 books in > combination. Sometimes > you have to read 2 or more books to "get" something. > I found that to be > true with Java and OO. > > However, there is no substitute for hard work. You > have to get down and > dirty and program some exercises, read Java APIs, > and make mistakes we all > did. Sorry, but there is no other way I know of! > :-) > > Good luck. > These books will help: > > Beginning Java 2 > Authors: Ivor Horton > ISBN: 1861005695 > Pages: 1234 > Pub: Wrox Press Ltd. > Price: $49.99 US > http://www.webreference.com/programming/java/beginning/ > > and > > Core Java[tm] 2 > Volume I - Fundamentals, 5E > by Cay S. Horstmann and Gary Cornell > 806 pages > ISBN 0-13-089468-0 > http://www.sun.com/books/catalog/horstmann8/index.html > > Greg > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Roger Adema [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 10:29 PM > To: JDJList > Subject: [jdjlist] Re: about recommending books for > people who are > beginners at java....???? > > > > Tim - > > I guess it depends on whether or not you have O-O > experience but I have > found "Thinking in Java" by Bruce Eckel to be > particularly well-written and > enlightening, and I'm pretty new to Java programming > as well. Chapter 1 > (~70 pages) is an introduction to objects so he does > try to lay the > groundwork for the rest of the book for non O-O > types. > > HTH, > Roger > > > > > > > "Tim Nicholson" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: > "JDJList" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > m> cc: > > > Subject: [jdjlist] about > recommending books for people who are beginners at > > 08/24/2002 02:03 > java....???? > > AM > > Please respond to > > "JDJList" > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > can someone recommend some books that would be > useful for someone who is > just starting at wanting to learn java ? > > I am looking for books that are easy to > read/understand if possible.... > > I already have the following books however :- > > 1) Java Gently by Bishop > > 2) Java:How To Program by Deitel and Deitel > > and I found these books rather difficult to > understand. > > Did anyone else find that ? > Has anyone read the "Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days" > ? > How did people find this book ? > I have bought it but I have not begun to read it > yet. So I am interested in > anyone else's opinion who know this book ? > > Does anyone else know about books that are more > "user friendly" than these > 2 ? > > Can anyone recommend any books that would be learner > friendly for a > beginner java student ? > > > To change your membership options, refer to: > http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > > > > > > To change your membership options, refer to: > http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > > > To change your JDJList options, please visit: > http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com To change your JDJList options, please visit: http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm
