What Does a Java Developer Do?
September 17, 2024
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Recommended experience
Intermediate level
Basic java programming: variables, expressions, operators
Recommended experience
Intermediate level
Basic java programming: variables, expressions, operators
Use for-loops and while loops in a Java application
Use arrays in a Java application
Create Java applications that uses for loops, while loops, and arrays.
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This Guided Project Java for Beginners: Loops & Arrays is for beginner level java learners. In this 1.5-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to use for-loops, while loops, and arrays in a Java application, and create a Java application that uses nested loops and arrays. To achieve this, we will work through a series of guided tasks using Microsoft Visual Studio Code. This project is unique because you will build upon your basic knowledge of Java in an interactive environment and get ready for more advanced Java concepts. In order to be successful in this project, you will need to be already familiar with these basic java programming: variables, expressions, operators.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Task 1: Introduction and orientation
Task 2: Use arrays to store data in Java
Task 3: Use a for loop in Java
Optional Practice: Demonstrate your understanding of while loops and arrays
Task 4: Use a while loop in Java
Task 5: Use multidimensional arrays in Java
Optional Practice: Demonstrate your understanding of iterating and array with a for loop
Task 6: Use nested for loops
Optional Cumulative Challenge: Test what you have learned in this project
Basic java programming: variables, expressions, operators
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This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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By purchasing a Guided Project, you'll get everything you need to complete the Guided Project including access to a cloud desktop workspace through your web browser that contains the files and software you need to get started, plus step-by-step video instruction from a subject matter expert.
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At the top of the page, you can press on the experience level for this Guided Project to view any knowledge prerequisites. For every level of Guided Project, your instructor will walk you through step-by-step.
Yes, everything you need to complete your Guided Project will be available in a cloud desktop that is available in your browser.
You'll learn by doing through completing tasks in a split-screen environment directly in your browser. On the left side of the screen, you'll complete the task in your workspace. On the right side of the screen, you'll watch an instructor walk you through the project, step-by-step.