Re: Java for beginners?

2002-06-21 Thread Jann VanOver
Yep. And I didn't like it at all. I came from a procedural programming background and had a hard time getting the information I needed out of it. But I knew many C++ programmers who just love it. Your mileage may vary On 6/21/02 7:21 AM, "Larry W. Virden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyo

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-21 Thread Dave Watts
> Anyone try Eckel's Thinking in Java? I hear a lot of good > things about that one - and a version of it is available > for download (in PDF format) from his web site. Bruce Eckel's "Thinking in ..." series is really good for learning about object-oriented programming, I think, but not as goo

Re: Java for beginners?

2002-06-21 Thread Larry W. Virden
Anyone try Eckel's Thinking in Java? I hear a lot of good things about that one - and a version of it is available for download (in PDF format) from his web site. -- Support Internet Radio http://saveinternetradio.org/ > Larry W. Virden http://www.purl.org/NET/lvirden/

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread Alex
oug > > > From: Tony Carcieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 06/20/2002 02:08 PM > Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > > Subject:RE: Java for beginners? > > I have found the Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 days to b

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread Andrew Tyrone
> -Original Message- > From: chris.alvarado [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 10:29 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: OT: Java for beginners? > > > Hello all, > > Just wondering if anyone has any good Java book reccomends for > beginners? I found this one to be a gre

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread Jeremy Ridout
I like the "How to Program" books from Deitel. Look at "Java: How to Program". Their books are basically college textbooks and the Java book is written as a first time how to program book, but they are very thorough. Jeremy Ridout Internet Services Director American College of Emergency Physici

Re: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread Jon Hall
I second this reccomendation, I went through 3 Java books before I found this one. Also check out the IBM tutorials. - Original Message - From: "Tony Carcieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:08 PM

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread Douglas . Knudsen
c: Subject: RE: Java for beginners? I have found the Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 days to be indispensible. It is by Sams and the authors are Lemay and Cadenhead. I have the second edition. It also included a bonus week where it looks at Swing. -Original Message- From: chris.alva

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread chris.alvarado
:10 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Java for beginners? If you are specifically interested in JSP, you should check out "JavaServer Pages Application Development" It is a SAMS book by Ben Forta, et al. Tony Weaver Limited Brands Technology Services Advanced Techno

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread Tony Carcieri
I have found the Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 days to be indispensible. It is by Sams and the authors are Lemay and Cadenhead. I have the second edition. It also included a bonus week where it looks at Swing. -Original Message- From: chris.alvarado [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursda

RE: Java for beginners?

2002-06-20 Thread Weaver, Anthony
If you are specifically interested in JSP, you should check out "JavaServer Pages Application Development" It is a SAMS book by Ben Forta, et al. Tony Weaver Limited Brands Technology Services Advanced Technology Group Senior Programmer/Analyst Phone: 614.415.7647 E-mai