From 0 to 1: Learn Java Programming -Live Free,Learn To Code

🎉 From 0 to 1: Learn Java Programming - Live Free, Learn To Code 🌟

Course Instructor: Taught by a Stanford-educated, ex-Googler, husband-wife team 🚀✨

What's Included:

• A Comprehensive Guide: Designed for everyone from absolute beginners to seasoned engineers, this course will take you from zero to early intermediate level in Java programming. 🖥️👩‍💻

• Accessible Yet Serious: No prior programming knowledge is required, but the curriculum is rigorous and covers a wide range of topics in depth. 📚👌

• Quirky Learning Experience: We keep things fun and engaging with irreverent examples, repetition, zooming out to the big picture, active learning, and even a peppy soundtrack! Plus, art elements are interspersed throughout, all of which are scientifically shown to aid cognition and recall. 🎶🎨

Course Breakdown:

Programming Basics:

• Installing and setting up an IDE (Integrated Development Environment)
• Writing your first Java program
• Understanding the fundamental concepts of programming

The Object-Oriented Paradigm:

• Mastering OO principles like encapsulation, abstraction, and polymorphism
• Exploring classes, objects, interfaces, inheritance
• Grasping the mechanics behind OO in Java

Threading and Concurrency:

• In-depth exploration of threading in Java
• Learning about Runnables, Callables, Threads, processes, Futures, Executors

Reflection, Annotations:

• Understanding how, why, and the implications of using Reflection and Annotations
• Diving into the good and bad practices

Lambda Functions:

• Getting to grips with functional constructs in Java like Lambda functions and aggregate operators

Modern Java Constructs:

• Interface default methods, properties and bindings
• Coverage of Futures, Callables, and Lambda functions
• Comparing JavaFX with Swing

Packages and Jars:

• Delving into the 'plumbing' of Java to understand how packages and jars work

Language Features:

• Serialisation, exception handling, String immutability, Object base class, primitive vs object reference types
• Understanding pass-by-value and pass-by-object-reference

Design Patterns:

• MVC Paradigm, Observer and Command Design Patterns

Swing Framework:

• Learning the basics of JFrames, JPanels, and JComponents
• Handling menus, trees, file choosers, buttons, and browser controls
• An introduction to JavaFX

Programming Drills:

Get ready for hands-on coding with code-alongs that come with full source code. Here's what you can expect:

• Real-World Projects:

  • A daily stock quote summariser that scrapes the internet, performs calculations, and outputs data in an Excel spreadsheet.
  • A News Curation app to summarise articles into a concise email snippet using Java Swing.

• Foundational Exercises:

  • Support in choosing and setting up a programming environment, such as IntelliJ.
  • Simple programs demonstrating functional, imperative, and object-oriented paradigms.
  • Hands-on practice with maps, lists, arrays, and creating and using Java objects and interfaces.

Dive into the world of Java programming with a course that's as enjoyable as it is educational. Enroll now to start your journey from coding novice to confident Java programmer! 🎓🚀