Java for RPG Programmers
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1889671231 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Explains Java in english but lacks needed self-excercises This is a pretty good book for RPGIV programmers wanting to migrate to Java. It compares all the functions of Java to RPGIV in a way that is very understanding to non-object-oriented programmers. It's a much better book than the past Java books i've read (which are intended for university students familiar with C++).What this book does lack however are self-excercises. It's merely a good r. Good Start for the RPG Programmer Stephen R Crider I started with a book called Java 2 from Scratch and did a lot of scratching of my head. I think it'll be a good book for me eventually, but not right now. I needed something better to get my feet wet. A co-worker lent me his copy of Coulthard and Farr's book and I spent an evening with it. Afterwards I went to Amazon and ordered it.If you are an RPG programmer (I'm from the ILE RPG IV sid. Highly recommended. Douglas Smith My library has five books on Java, but this is the one I would have purchased first if it had been available earlier. The authors actually teach you two languages - ILE RPG and Java, bringing RPG III old hands like myself up to speed with the modular capabilities of ILE, then showing how those concepts are implemented in Java. The chapter on exception handing (aka error messaging) shows ho
Book by Farr, George, Coulthard, Phil