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For CS1 and other courses on programming in Java. Written by the authors of the world's best-selling introductory C and C++ texts, this state-of-the-art guide examines one of today's hottest computer languages-Java; the first general-purpose, object-oriented language that is truly platform-independent. The latest Java 2 features are incorporated throughout this edition. Salient Features NEW - Updated to Java 2. NEW - Replaces the current AWT graphical user interface components with the new Swing Set GUI components-Presents the most current graphical techniques for Java programming. NEW - Stronger emphasis on applications rather than applets. NEW - Thorough Revision of the first 3 chapters to emphasize problem solving and programming skills. Helps to build a stronger foundation in programming skills. New to this Edition Updated to Java 2. Replaces the current AWT graphical user interface components with the new Swing Set GUI components-Presents the most current graphical techniques for Java programming. Stronger emphasis on applications rather than applets. Thorough Revision of the first 3 chapters to emphasize problem solving and programming skills. Helps to build a stronger foundation in programming skills.