Customer Review: This book is written really well in the sense that it explains the particular topic in a casual everyday manner, making it very easy to understand. I progressed through the entire book and found this to be the case regardless of difficulty of topic.
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Customer Review: I wish the textbook had more sample codes. It does a decent job of going over the basics of programming. Between this book and my textbook its making my intro to programming class better.
Customer Review: Appendix A "teaches" you how to get the JDK (java development kit) configured. It is a night mare for someone like me, a beginner. Here are the problems: 1) It wasn't mentioned in the "Running Programs in MS-DOS" that you are supposed to restart your computer after configuring the environment... more info
Learning Java from O'Reilly Media, Inc. Price: $29.67
Customer Review: I've been learning Java for half a year now, and I found this book to be going way to fast. Chapters 1 - 3, covers somewhat complex concepts such as multi-threading, interfaces and policy files. But only in chapter 4 do they explain the primitive types. This is not a tutorial for beginners. You... more info
Customer Review: I've never liked reading tech books but this one I haven't fallen asleep to. Not sure if it's the book or because I'm reading it at the gym. In general the book is easy to understand, has good notes, cautions and examples. I'm however really annoyed with their examples with one character method and... more info
Customer Review: This is my 2nd hibernate book. Compared with the other book I read from cover to cover, this one is easier to read. Lots of nice examples to follow.
Customer Review: This book helped me get my foot in the door for Java programming. Before this book, I was getting "stonewalled" trying to get started into Java programming. This book is aimed at people who want to start computer programming and is making Java their first language. May not be adaquate for... more info
Customer Review: This book focuses on introducing digital image processing using this programming language ImageJ. This distinguishes the book from basically all other text books in imaging I am aware of.
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