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Best resources for learning Java?

GeorgeAndPop · 2014-02-25 16:43:16

Would prefer something a bit hands on, like a tutorial involving a project or the like - rather than just a textbook. Although I'll take textbook recommendations too. If there are any MOOC type courses that would be great. Free if possible, although I wouldn't mind spending a bit if it paid off down the line (seem to be a…

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25-02-2014 5:43pm

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GeorgeAndPop

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Would prefer something a bit hands on, like a tutorial involving a project or the like - rather than just a textbook. Although I'll take textbook recommendations too.

If there are any MOOC type courses that would be great.

Free if possible, although I wouldn't mind spending a bit if it paid off down the line (seem to be a lot of jobs in Java development).

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#2 25-02-2014 6:26pm
Meritor

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Refer to this theard.. it has links to advance Java.. you can open the link and find another link to learn Java

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2057146670

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#3 25-02-2014 7:48pm
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Using this MOOC

mooc.cs.helsinki.fi/programming-part1/material-2013/week-1

Javaranch.com is a good site

HeadFirstJava is a good book IMO

Only learning since Xmas but have found the above really good

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