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Other Books to Consider

Sams Publishing publishes a multitude of books on Java programming topics, including many that follow up on the material covered in this book. The following list includes ISBN numbers, which will be needed at bookstores if they don't currently carry the book that you're looking for:

  • Sams Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 Days, Fourth Edition, by Rogers Cadenhead (me! me! me!) and Laura Lemay. ISBN: 0-67232-628-0. Though some of the material in the first two weeks of this book will be redundant, it covers it in more depth and adds a lot of advanced topics. If you're ready to make another 504-hour commitment to learning Java, this may be a suitable book.

  • Eclipse Kick Start by Carlos Valcarcel. ISBN 0-67232-610-8. A hands-on guide to the highly adaptable open source Java development environment.

  • Sams Teach Yourself J2EE in 21 Days by Martin Bond and others. ISBN: 0-67232-384-2. A tutorial for Java developers who want to use the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE).

  • JXTA: Java P2P Programming by Daniel Brookshier and others. ISBN: 0-67232-366-4. An introduction to Sun Microsystems' JXTA classes, which support peer-to-peer networked programming.

  • MySQL and JSP Web Applications: Data-Driven Programming Using Tomcat and MySQL by James Turner. ISBN: 0-67232-309-5. Advice and programming tutorials for JavaServer Pages programmers using the MySQL database with their web applications.

  • Developing Java Servlets, Second Edition, by James Goodwill and Samir Mehta. ISBN: 0-67232-107-6. A tutorial on Java servlet and JavaServer Pages programming and how to use them with XML, Enterprise Java Beans, and the Java 2 Enterprise Edition.

  • Jini and JavaSpaces Application Development by Robert Flenner. ISBN: 0-67232-258-7. A guide to wireless networked programming using JINI, Sun's technology for connecting different disconnected devices using Java.

Chapters and other material from many Sams Publishing Java books have been made available for free on the World Wide Web at InformIT, a website for information technology professionals produced in collaboration with Sams at http://www.informit.com.

The Sams Publishing website, http://www.samspublishing.com, includes an online catalog, a list of upcoming releases, and links to author websites. It's a good place to see what's coming up from Sams Publishing and other parts of the Pearson Technology Group.

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