In this 1h 40 minutes long project-based course, you will learn how to navigate and use the NetBeans IDE to create Java projects, packages and programs, declare and use Java Datatypes & Identifiers, work with Java Operators, work with Java Decision Making Constructs, work with Java repetition/Looping Constructs, declare and use Java Arrays, as well as work with the Java Exception Handling mechanism. Once you've successfully completed this project, you should comfortably start learning how to work with mobile application development using Java or delve into advanced Java courses.
Introduction to Java Programming: Java Fundamental Concepts
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Introduction to Java Programming: Java Fundamental Concepts
Instructor: Nyanjui Arthur
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1 hr 40 mins
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What you'll learn
How to navigate and use the NetBeans IDE to create Java projects, packages and programs.
How to declare and use Java Datatypes & Identifiers, work with Java Operators, work with Java Decision Making Constructs.
How to work with Java repetition/Looping Constructs, declare and use Java Arrays, as well as work with the Java Exception Handling mechanism.
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In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Familiarise yourself with NetBeans IDE
Working with Java Datatypes & Identifiers
Understanding and Familiarization with java Operators
How to work with java Decision Making Constructs
Understanding & working with Java Repetition/Looping Constructs
Working with Java Arrays
Familiarization with java Exception Handling
Recommended experience
This is a beginner course for those wanting to learn & develop mobile applications using Java.
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