Overview
Main description
A Proven Study System for Oracle Certified Associate Exam 1Z0-803
Prepare for the Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 7 Programmer I exam with help from this exclusive Oracle Press guide. In each chapter, you'll find challenging exercises, practice questions, a two-minute drill, and a chapter summary to highlight what you've learned. This
authoritative guide will help you pass the test and will also serve as your essential on-the-job reference. Get complete coverage of all OCA objectives for exam 1Z0-803, including:
- Packaging, compiling, and interpreting Java code
- Programming with Java statements
- Programming with Java operators and strings
- Working with basic classes and variables
- Understanding variable scope and class construction
- Programming with arrays
- Understanding class inheritance
- Understanding polymorphism and casts
- Handling exceptions
- Working with classes and their relationships
Electronic content includes:
- One full practice exam
- Detailed answers and explanations
- Score report performance assessment tool
- Free with online registration:
- PDF copy of the book
- Bonus exam
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Packaging, Compiling and Interpreting Java Code
Chapter 2: Programming with Java Statements
Chapter 3: Programming with Java Operators and Strings
Chapter 4: Working with Basic Classes and Variables
Chapter 5: Understanding Methods and Variable Scope
Chapter 6: Programming with Arrays
Chapter 7: Understanding Class Inheritance
Chapter 8: Understanding Polymorphism and Casts
Chapter 9: Handling Exceptions
Chapter 10: Working with Classes and Their Relationships
Appendices
Appendix A: Java Platforms
Appendix B: Java SE 7 Packages
Appendix C: Java Keywords
Appendix D: Bracket Conventions
Appendix E: Unicode Standard
Appendix F: Pseudo-code Algorithms
Appendix G: Unified Modeling Language
Appendix H: About the CD
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Author comments
Edward Finegan, SCJP, is a senior Java software developer and is currently working in the casino industry developing gaming software. He has past experience in aerospace radar data commutation and artificial intelligence, specifically machine learning algorithms.
Robert Liguori, SCJP has been a senior software engineer since 1996 and is currently the lead developer for several Java-based air traffic management applications. He is the President of the Atlantic City Java User Group.