Introduction to Java Programming:

What is Java?

• What is Java?
• Java is a Platform

Buzzwords

• Java is Simple
• Java is Object-Oriented
• Java is Platform Independent
• Java is Safe
• Java is High Performance
• Java is Multi-Threaded
• Java is Dynamic (ly linked),
• Java is Garbage Collected

Getting Started: Procedural Constructs

• Hello World
• Compiling and Running Hello World
• for loops
• Increment and decrement operators
• Print statements
• Fibonacci Numbers
• Variables and Data Types
• Comments in Java
• Command line arguments

Getting Started: Object Constructs

• Classes and Objects
• Static Fields
• Methods
• Passing Arguments to Methods
• Returning values from methods
• getter methods
• Accessor methods
• Constructors
• Arrays

• Exercises

• Exercises