Java for beginners

At a glance

Price:

GBP 625 (incl. VAT)

Dates:

Weekday: 08/09/2010 - 09/09/2010 (09:00 - 18:00)

Other dates for one-to-one tuition or for groups of 3 students or more are available on request and bookings can be made here (prices available on request):

Duration:

3 hours x 5 evenings OR 7.5 hours x 2 days

Description:

Introduction to Java: Learn how to programm in Java, learn object-oriented programming priciples and understand which packages to use for which type of application. At the end of the course you should be able to create simple Java applications and we will create a simple desktop application during the course.

Course contents

This course is designed for those who wish to start programming with one of the most popular programming languages.

Java for beginners covers the following topics:

• Why Java: Understand the advantages and disadvantages of Java
• Linux? Windows? OS X? How does 'Compile once, run anywhere' work
• Servlets, applets and applications: How to decide how to write your programs
• Start programming in Java: Understanding variables, control structures and methods
• Object-oriented programming: Understanding Classes and Objects
• More object-oriented techniques: Interfaces, method overloading, polymorphism
• Server, desktop or mobile phone: Which Java packages do you need for your applications
• How to use Java packages: Create a simple desktop application that reads and writes files

If you are interested in using Java on your sever you might be interested in our J2EE for beginners course.

Please email us (with the course name and date) at: cambridgeitcourses@gmail.com if you would like to book by email.