Learning Java for Python Programmers
Gain insights into Java essentials using Python knowledge. Delve into program structure, OOP, control flows, and libraries. Explore Java by developing a basketball tournament management system.
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This course will guide you through Java programming essentials by leveraging your existing Python knowledge. It highlights the similarities and differences between Java and Python and covers topics such as Java program structure, built-in data types, variables, operators, arithmetic expressions, user-defined functions, and libraries.
You will delve into OOP concepts on classes and objects, control flow statements, and collections (arrays, lists, maps) alongside loops. You will also explore commonly used libraries in Java.
In the culminating project, you will apply your skills by developing a basketball tournament management system. You will create classes for players, teams, games, player statistics, and tournament, implementing OOP principles and composition. By the end, you will have a comprehensive understanding of Java, enabling you to transition smoothly from Python while building robust, real-world applications.
This course will guide you through Java programming essentials by leveraging your existing Python knowledge. It highlights the s...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
An understanding of Java program structure and syntax compared to Python
Proficiency in using Java’s built-in data types, operators, and control flow statements
Working knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles in Java through practical examples and a project
Hands-on experience implementing and manipulating Java collections (arrays, lists, maps) and utilizing commonly used libraries effectively.
An understanding of Java program structure and syntax compared to Python
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