Advanced Java Game Programming teaches you how to create desktop and Internet computer games using the latest Java programming language techniques. Whereas other Java game programming books focus on introductory Java material, this book covers game programming for experienced Java developers. David Wallace Croft, founder of the Game Developers Java Users Group (GameJUG), has assembled an open-source reusable …
Do-It-Yourself Java Games: An Introduction to Java Computer Programming (Volume 1)
Do-It-Yourself Java Games uses a unique “discovery learning” approach to teach computer programming: learn Java programming techniques more by doing Java programming than by reading about them. Through extensive use of fill-in blanks, with answers in the back of the book, you will be guided to write complete programs yourself, starting with the first lesson. You’ll create puzzle …
Learning Java by Building Android Games – Explore Java Through Mobile Game Development
Key FeaturesAcquaint yourself with Java and object-oriented programming, from zero previous experienceBuild four cool games for your phone and tablet, from retro arcade-style games to memory and education games, and gain the knowledge to design and create your own games tooWalk through the fundamentals of building games and use that experience as a springboard to study advanced game …
Introduction to Programming with Greenfoot: Object-Oriented Programming in Java with games and Simulations is ideal for introductory courses in Java Programming or Introduction to Computer Science. The only textbook to teach Java programming using Greenfoot—this is “Serious Fun.” Programming doesn’t have to be dry and boring. …
More Do-It-Yourself Java Games: An Introduction to Java Graphics and Event-Driven Programming is the second book of the Do-It-Yourself Java Games series. In event-driven programming, the program lays out all the game pieces then waits. The user then takes an action and the program responds to that action, whatever that action may be, and in whatever order the …
For courses in programming and computer science. Hands-on Programming with Greenfoot Introduction to Programming with Greenfoot: Object-Oriented Programming in Java with Games and Simulations teaches the basics of Java computer programming languages in the context of Greenfoot. Readers are able to learn the general fundamentals and …
Android Game Development Made Easy. If you’ve always wanted to make Android games but didn’t know where to start, this book is for you. Whether you are an absolute beginner with no programming experience or an experienced Java developer wanting to get started with game development, this comprehensive book will help you accomplish your goals and teach you …
Beginning Java 8 Games Development, written by Java expert and author Wallace Jackson, teaches you the fundamentals of building a highly illustrative game using the Java 8 programming language. In this book, you’ll employ open source software as tools to help you quickly and efficiently build your Java game applications. You’ll learn how to utilize vector and bit-wise …