Java 6 in Simple Steps is an ideal book for beginners to learn Java 6. This book contains code of many executable programs that helps you to understand the concepts of Java 6 in a simple way. It is a good choice for readers looking for a book covering maximum core Java concepts alongwith various examples.

The book covers:

? Introduction to Java SE 6
? Step by step procedure to download and install Java SE 6
? Variables, Data Types, Operators and Arrays
? Conditional, Iteration, and Jump Statements
? Classes, Methods, Packages, and Access Specifiers
? Implementation of OOP concepts
? Exception Handling
? Threads Implementation
? Collection Framework
? Implementation of Input / Output operations
? AWT and Swing Components
? Event Handling
? Applets and Advanced GUI Features