With some C++ programming experience, you'll find the OOP concepts in Java programming easier for you to understand. You'll find Java programming similar in many ways to C++, but there are many differences as well. In addition, the Java class library is large, and you'll need to become familiar with it. The links below will help you learn the Java programming language syntax, as well as get you familiar with the class libraries:
New-to-Java Programming Center Supplement Learn the basics of the Java programming language and keep up-to-date on additions to the JDC's New-to-Java Programming Center with this new monthly supplement.
Trail: Learning the Java Language by Mary Campione and Kathy Walrath
From the Java Tutorial, this trail covers the fundamentals of programming in the Java language in an easy-to-use format. A must-read for anyone interested in learning this robust platform.
Essentials of the JavaTM Programming Language: A Hands-On Guide, Part 1 by Monica Pawlan
Learn how applications, applets, and servlets are similar and different, how to build a basic user interface that handles simple end user input, how to read data from and write data to files and databases, and how to send and receive data over the network.
Essentials of the JavaTM Programming Language: A Hands-On Guide, Part 2 by Monica Pawlan
Part II walks you through network communications, building a user interface using more components, data encryption and decryption (pseudo code only), grouping multiple data elements into one object (collections), and internationalizing a program.
The Java Tutorial by Mary Campione and Kathy Walrath
As part of the Java Series of books by Sun Microsystems, The Java Tutorial contains the Getting Started trail and six Trails covering the Basics. This book walks you through the process of writing a variety of useful applications with explanation and code samples.
Using Java Technologies An Interactive Menu
Learn how to use Java technology for desktop applications, applets, wireless devices, database connectivity, server communication, and more.
Learn How To Store Data in Objects by Jacob Weintraub; Reprinted from JavaWorld
This article delves into storing data in the Java programming language and the various ways you can use that data.
Books to Shorten Your Learning Curve by Dana Nourie
The right book for you depends on what you know. This article looks at some of the latest Java technology books, and who should read them.
Lesson: Solving Common Compiler and Interpreter Problems by Mary Campione and Kathy Walrath
Having trouble compiling your source code? This lesson from the Java Tutorial outlines the most common compiler and interpreter problems.
Also, check the Reference and Resources page for the Java API documentation, as well as other articles of interest on the Step-by-Step Programming page.
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