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Chapter 2 Running Canned Java Programs In This Chapter Setting up your computer to run Java Running text-based programs Running window-based programs Running Java applets The best way to get to know Java is to do Java. When you re doing Java, you re writing, testing, and running your own Java programs. This chapter gets you ready to do Java by having you run and test programs. Instead of writing your own programs, however, you get to run programs I ve already written for you nice guy that I am. Downloading and Installing the Java Development Kit (JDK) First you need some Java development software. You can choose from several products. In fact, you may already have one of these products on your own computer. If you don t, you can download the basic software by visiting a Sun Microsystems Web site. The product that you want to download is known by a few different names. It s called the Java Development Kit (JDK), the Java Software Development Kit (SDK), and the Java Standard Edition (Java SE). You may even see an extra 2 in a name like Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE), but the 2 doesn t mean anything. (Sun Microsystems added the 2 several years ago and then dropped the 2 in 2006.) This section tells you how to download and install the Java SDK. First, I give a condensed, quick-start set of instructions. Then, I present a detailed, read- every-step-carefully version.
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