EAN: 9781484289501

INTRODUCTION TO JAVA THROUGH GAME DEVELOPMENT -...

Interested in learning how to program with Java? Let's face it  the best way to learn to
program is by writing programs. This can be a daunting proposition with the specter of hours of
simple command line example programs hanging over your head. Fear not! Now you can learn to
program in Java in a fun way by working on video games. With this book  you'll get to work with
three Java game projects and have access to the complete game code for each project  including
a full Java game engine. After completing Introduction to Java through Game Development  you'll
be proficient in Java programming  having worked with the language's fundamental aspects
throughout the text  and will be ready to further your Java and game programming expertise with
confidence. What You'll Master the fundamentals of the Java programming language Use different
data structures like arrays  lists  stacks  and queues Understand game programming basics
including the main game loop Gain experience working with three different game projects via the
book's coding challenges Work with the 2D game engine that powers the book's included games and
learn to create your own new game projects Understand advanced Java topics like classes 
encapsulation  inheritance  and polymorphism Work with exceptions and how to use debugging
techniques to trace through code Sharpen your skills with over a dozen coding challenges that
test your abilities with a development task on a real game project Who This Book Is For This
book requires little to no programming experience to understand and benefit from the text.

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