Bleeding At the Keyboard
Gregory Rawlins text of step by step guide on learning Java.
url: www.roxie.org/books/bleeding/
Focus on Java Programming
Online introductory Java textbook complete with Java source code. By William Wagers and David J. Eck.
url: java.about.com/library/javanotes4/bl-index.htm
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Java Version
By Allen B. Downey; Green Tea Press, 2002. Teaches general principles of programming, via Java as subject language. Thorough, in-depth approach to many basic and intermediate programming topics. Full text online and downloads: HTML, PDF, PS, LaTeX. [Free, Green Tea Press]
url: greenteapress.com/thinkapjava.html
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Java Version
Open Book Project links to many versions, online: English HTML; downloads: English HTML tarball, PS, LaTeX. [GNU Free Documentation]
url: www.rg16.asn-wien.ac.at/~javafs/cs/index_english.h...
In search of the best Java book for beginners
A JavaWorld comparative review of 7 intro-programming language books.
url: www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-02-1999/jw-02-bookr...
Java as a First Language
Offers text to Java an Object First Approach and A Java GUI Programmer's Primer, both by Fintan Culwin.
url: www.scism.sbu.ac.uk/jfl/
Java Precisely
Homepage of book. The book gives a concise description of the Java programming language. Examples sources. Old versions of book online in PDF and Postcript formats.
url: www.dina.dk/~sestoft/javaprecisely/
Java Programming: From the Beginning
By K. N. King. Assumes no previous programming experience. Includes over 700 review questions, exercises, and programming projects. Features unique Q&A sections and in-depth case studies.
url: knking.com/books/java/
JavaGently - Third Edition
Homepage of book by Judith Bishop. Discussion board and FAQ. Examples and downloads.
url: javagently.cs.up.ac.za/jg3e/
JavaPlease!
Support site for Java workbook in MS PowerPoint format. Example slides. Ordering information.
url: www.javaplease.com/
Murach's Beginning Java 2
Includes sample chapters and book summary for Andrea Steelman title.
url: www.murach.com/books/java/
Objects and Java
A next book project of Bill Venners.
url: www.artima.com/objectsandjava/
Thinking in Java
Tutorial for beginning programmers or those without much OO experience. Full text of book available on-line in PDF format.
url: www.mindview.net/Books/TIJ/