Java For Dummies, 5th Edition

Part I: Getting Started

Chapter 1: All about Java

Chapter 2: All about Software

Chapter 3: Using the Basic Building Blocks

Part II: Writing Your Own Java Programs

Chapter 4: Making the Most of Variables and Their Values

Chapter 5: Controlling Program Flow with Decision-Making Statements

Chapter 6: Controlling Program Flow with Loops

Part III: Working with the Big Picture: Object-Oriented Programming

Chapter 7: Thinking in Terms of Classes and Objects

Chapter 8: Saving Time and Money: Reusing Existing Code

Chapter 9: Constructing New Objects

Part IV: Savvy Java Techniques

Chapter 10: Putting Variables and Methods Where They Belong

Chapter 11: Using Arrays and Collections to Juggle Values

Chapter 12: Looking Good When Things Take Unexpected Turns

Chapter 13: Sharing Names among the Parts of a Java Program

Chapter 14: Responding to Keystrokes and Mouse Clicks

Chapter 15: Writing Java Applets

Chapter 16: Using Java Database Connectivity

Part V: The Part of Tens

Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Avoid Mistakes

Chapter 18: Ten Websites for Java

Index