It shows how to apply concepts such as variables, functions, conditions, loops, and collections to the Java language. You also get an introduction to the basics of object-oriented programming (OOP) in Java. Download the free exercise files and follow along with series instructor Doug Winnie as he breaks down the syntax and shows Java in action.

Topics include:
* The history of Java
* Setting up your development environment
* Working with values and variables
* Using methods and functions
* Capturing user input
* Creating conditional tests
* Using loops
* Creating and changing arrays
* Object-oriented programming in Java
* Defining permissions
* Extending classes

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