Introduction to Programming Using Java : An Object-Oriented Approach (United States ed of 2nd revised ed)

Introduction to Programming Using Java offers an object-oriented approach, introducing the concepts of object, class, and message as early as the first chapter.

This approach is used throughout the text as students learn the fundamentals of object-oriented programming along with the basics of imperative programming.

The authors place a strong emphasis on the software development process, presenting a clear and usable procedure for solving problems by developing classes.