The Little Book of Java Programming

The fastest, easiest way to learn to program in Java. This book will teach you to program the Java language from the ground up. You will learn about Object Orientation, classes, methods, generic lists and dictionaries, file operations, serialization and exception-handling, creating commandline and 'visual' form-based applications. Whether you are a new programmer or an experienced programmer who wants to learn the Java language quickly and easily, this is the book for you! You can download the source code ready to run at the commandline or load into an IDE (the free NetBeans IDE is recommended).