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Effective step-by-step Java education
Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach introduces new concepts and syntax using a spiral approach, ensuring students are thoroughly prepared as they work through CS1 material.  Through the first four editions, Building Java Programs and its back-to-basics approach have proven remarkably effective. The 5th Edition has been extensively updated with incorporation of JShell integration, improved loop coverage, rewritten and revised case studies, examples, updated collection syntax and idioms, expanded self-check and programming exercising sections, and new programming projects.

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MyLab™ is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student.With MyLab Programming, students work through hundreds of short, auto-graded coding exercises and receive immediate and helpful feedback based on their work.

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0135862353 / 9780135862353 Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach Plus MyLab Programming with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 5/e
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0135472466 / 9780135472460 MyLab Programming Standalone Access Card

013547194X / 9780135471944 Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach