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Title: A Programmer's Guide to
Java SE 8 Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)
Author(s): Khalid A Mughal, Rolf W Rasmussen
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley Professional
Category:
Java Certification
Summary
Addison-Wesley Professional wrote:Unique among Java tutorials, A Programmer’s Guide to Java® SE 8 Oracle Certified Associate (OCA): A Comprehensive Primer combines an integrated, expert introduction to Java SE 8 with comprehensive coverage of Oracle’s new Java SE 8 OCA exam 1Z0-808.
Based on Mughal and Rasmussen’s highly regarded guide to the original SCJP Certification, this streamlined volume has been thoroughly revised to reflect major changes in the new Java SE 8 OCA exam. It features an increased focus on analyzing code scenarios and not just individual language constructs, and each exam objective is thoroughly addressed, reflecting the latest Java SE 8 features, API classes, and best practices for effective programming.
Other features include
* Summaries that clearly state what topics to read for each objective of the Java SE 8 OCA exam
* Dozens of exam-relevant review questions with annotated answers
* Programming exercises and solutions to put theory into practice
* A mock exam with realistic questions to find out if you are ready to take the official exam
* An introduction to essential concepts in object-oriented programming (OOP) and functional-style programming
* In-depth coverage of declarations, access control, operators, flow control, OOP techniques, lambda expressions, key API classes, and more
* Program output demonstrating expected results from complete Java programs
* Advice on avoiding common pitfalls in writing Java code and on taking the certification exam
* Extensive use of UML (Unified Modeling Language) for illustration purposes
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From the publisher
Table of Contents (HTML or PDF)Foreword (PDF)Preface (PDF)Chapter 1: Basics of Java Programming (PDF)Chapter 2: Language Fundementals (PDF)Appendix B: OCA Exam Topics Coverage (PDF)Appendix C: Annotated Answers to Review Questions (PDF)Appendix F: Annotated Answers to Mock Exam I (PDF)Index (PDF)Archive with all sample content (ZIP)
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Webpage: A Programmer´s Guide to Java SE 8 Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)Website: Khalid A. Mughal