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Students learn the fundamentals of programming first. Once these are learned, the students are exposed to coding and syntax.

Problem-solving is emphasized. Students learn algorithm development and program design first, and then are exposed to language and syntax

Hands-on, real-world problems. Many examples are from disciplines other than computer science and represent other academic areas and industry.

Debugging tips are included throughout the text to focus on common problems that industry practitioners experience.

Robust Web site will include: • Links to compiler software—for Sun's Java2 SDK toolkit, Helios's Text Pad and Eclipse • TextPad tutorial • Textbook errata • All textbook example programs and associated resource files