Complete Java 2 Certification Study Guide, 5/e (Paperback)

Description:

Here's the book you need to prepare for the Java 2 Programmer (SCJP) and Developer (SCJD) exams. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the reputation as the leading publisher for certification self-study guides, this book provides:

• In-depth coverage of every exam objective for the revised SCJP Exam
• Hundreds of challenging practice questions
• Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and the entire book on PDF

Authoritative instruction on all revised Programmer exam objectives, including:

• Declarations, initialization and scoping
• Flow control
• API contents
• Concurrency
• Object-oriented concepts
• Collections and generics
• Language fundamentals

Detailed discussion of the key topics included in the Developer exam, including:

• Swing components and events
• Layout managers
• Enhancing and extending the database
• Writing the network protocol
• Building the database server
• Connecting the client and server

 

 

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Assessment Test

Chapter 1: Language Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Operators and Assignments
Chapter 3: Modifiers
Chapter 4: Converting and Casting
Chapter 5: Flow Control, Assertions, and Exception Handling
Chapter 6: Objects and Classes
Chapter 7: Threads
Chapter 8: The java.lang and java.util Packages
Chapter 9: I/O and Streams
Chapter 10: About the Developer’s Exam
Chapter 11: Swing Components
Chapter 12: Layout Managers
Chapter 13: Object Streams and RMI
Chapter 14: Putting It All Together
Appendix A: Practice Exam
Glossary

Index