Sams Teach Yourself Java in 24 Hours

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn the fundamentals of Java programming.

Sams Teach Yourself in 24 Hours uses a straightforward, step-by-step approach, in which each lesson builds on everything that's come before, helping you learn Java's core features and techniques from the ground up.

Friendly, accessible, and conversational, this book offers a practical grounding in the language, without ever becoming overwhelming or intimidating. Full-color figures and clear instructions visually show you how to program with Java.

Popular author Rogers Cadenhead helps you master the skills and technology you need to create desktop and web programs, web services, and even an Android app in Java.