New To JAVA

[Ujjwal]

Hi

I am new to this forum. I Know the Visual Basic and C++. And Now i want to start the Java and Want to do the Complete Java (Core as well as Advanced with J2EE). I know the Core Java during my course time but want to revise all. Plz Suggest me From Where I begin and which best book i consult for the course. Also tell me the Contents of the same.

Hope the Result will be successfully.

[yawmark]

Here are some resources I've found useful for learning Java:

Installation Notes - JDK 5.0 Microsoft Windows (32-bit)
Your First Cup of Java
Essentials, Part 1, Lesson 1: Compiling & Running a Simple Program
The Java™ Tutorial - A practical guide for programmers
New to Java Center
How To Think Like A Computer Scientist
Introduction to Computer Science using Java
The Java Developers Almanac 1.4
JavaRanch: a friendly place for Java greenhorns

Object-Oriented Programming Concepts
Object-oriented language basics
Don't Fear the OOP

Books:
Head First Java, by Bert Bates and Kathy Sierra
Thinking in Java (Free online), by Bruce Eckel
Core Java, by Cay Horstmann and Gary Cornell

[man_25]

http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/java/newto/
http://leepoint.net/notes-java/

Is also good

[NaveenVooka]

Books:
* Herbert Schildt Java 2 A Beginner's Guide
* Cay Horstmann, " Computing Concepts with JAVA 2 Essentials"
* The Complete Reference Java 2 By Herbert Schildt
* C. Thomas Wu An Introduction to Object Oriented Programming with JAVA
* Bruce Eckel," Thinking in JAVA "

Online tutorials:
http://www.javacoffeebreak.com/tutorials/

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