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Next steps with Java

By on February 12, 2009 in Tutorials

Well that first tutorial, installing a JDK, was pretty easy. About the only complicated thing was actually navigating to the right place to get a download link on Suns website. Pretty soon, we can write some actual code and see it working, but there are a couple of things worth doing before that to save [...]

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First steps with Java

By on February 9, 2009 in Tutorials

Programmers like debating till the cows come home about the best languages to use for teaching and learning to program.  I first programmed a computer using BASIC, but that was never anything more than typing listings from magazines and books into my Sinclair Spectrum. I didn’t learn much back then, but I gained an understanding [...]

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