Sun Microsystems, creator of Java, has two Java Certification Exams --one for programmers and one for developers. This Study Guide is the ultimate authority for both of the newest certification tests. Every single objective is covered, reinforced with sample questions and annotated answers. CD contains sample tests.

Here's the book you need to prepare for the Java 2 Programmer's and Developer's exams. This Study Guide provides: In-depth coverage of every exam objective for the Programmer's Exam for J2SE 1.4 Hundreds of challenging practice questions Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine, sample simulation questions, and the entire book on PDF Authoritative coverage of all Programmer's exam objectives, including: Language fundamentals Operators and assignments Modifiers Converting and casting Flow control, exceptions, and assertions Objects and classes Threads The java.lang and java.util packages In-depth coverage of the topics covered in the Developer's 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 Note:CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

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

Covers basic terminology and concepts of object oriented programming. Contains programming exercises and illustrations.