Introduction to Programming Using Java, Fifth Edition

WELCOME TO the fifth edition of Introduction to Programming Using Java, a free, on-line textbook on introductory programming, which uses Java as the language of instruction. This book is directed mainly towards beginning programmers, although it might also be useful for experienced programmers who want to learn something about Java. It is certainly not meant to provide complete coverage of the Java language.

The fifth edition covers Java 5.0. You will find many Java applets on the web pages that make up this book, and many of those applets require Java 5.0 or higher to function.

Preface: "Introduction to Programming Using Java is a free introductory computer programming textbook that uses Java as the language of instruction. It is suitable for use in an introductory programming course and for people who are trying to learn programming on their own. There are no prerequisites beyond a general familiarity with the ideas of computers and programs. There is enough material for a full year of college-level programming. Chapters 1 through 7 can be used as a textbook in a one-semester college-level course or in a year-long high school course.

This version of the book covers "Java 5.0", and many of the examples use features that were not present in earlier versions of Java. (Sometimes, you will see this version of Java referred to as Java 1.5 instead of Java 5.0.) Note that Java applets appear throughout the pages of this book. Many of those applets will be non-functional in Web browsers that do not support Java 5.0...."

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Version 5.0, December 2006. Version 5.0.1, with typographical corrections, May 2007
Author: David J. Eck (eck@hws.edu)

You can download Introduction to Programming Using Java for use on your own computer. PDF and print versions are also available. Links can be found at the bottom of this page