On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Joseph Apuzzo <[email protected]> wrote:
> So I have been looking for material on learning Java as needed by > Android development. > It's not that I want to learn syntax, but be able to "think" in Java. > Which means thinking in OOD. > > Thus I came across this discussion on stackoverflow: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4579556/java-book-for-beginners-main-goal-android-development > > Which lead me to this FREE book: > http://www.itmaybeahack.com/homepage/books/oodesign.html#book-oodesign > > Synopsis: > How do you move from OO programming to OO design? Do a lot of design > focused on building a sophisticated application program. This 301-page book > has 49 chapters that will help you build OO design skills through the > creation of a moderately complex family of application programs. This is a > step-by-step guide to OO design and implementation. There are two editions > – Python and Java. The text is identical, but the programming examples are > specific to the language. > > Just sharing with the group. > > -- > /** Joe Apuzzo > ** Call: KD2AKU > ** PGP/GPG: key ID BB5C7 > **/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) Vassar College > Mar 7 - Desktop Shootout - 9th Anniversary of MHVLUG > Apr 4 - An Intro to Chef > May 2 - May 2012 Meeting > > How ... timely. I am taking Intro to Java Programming all this week. It hurts my head a bit. My old procedural brain just can't flex into the OO paradigm as easily as it once could do other similar work - like learning RPN and thinking it was cool. Think I will go look these items up in a bit - when I can breathe again. JC -- Eschew obfuscation and pompous prolixity. Light a man a fire, he is warm for the night. Light a man afire, he is warm for the rest of his life.
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