Practical organization helps students grasp important concepts before applying them

Revised - JavaFX has replaced Swing in the chapters that focus on GUI development.

Three new chapters (Ch. 12-14) discuss basics of (GUI) applications with JavaFX, CSS styling and advanced user interface controls, and 2D shapes, animation, visual effects, playing audio and video, and responding to mouse and keyboard events.

Pedagogical features convey and reinforce major concepts

Several new, motivational programming problems have been added throughout the book.

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Updated - VideoNotes provide step-by-step video tutorials specifically designed to enhance the programming concepts so students can view the entire problem-solving process outside of the classroom—when they need help the most.
Expanded - The Exercise Editor now allows you to create new programming exercises. In addition to assigning the hundreds of programming exercises already available, you can create and assign programming exercises to customize your course.
Plagiarism Detection Tool alerts instructors of potential plagiarism issues by checking:

Students’ average submission rate.
Students’ average number of attempts until correct.

Check out the preface for a complete list of features and what's new in this edition.

Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Objects, 7th edition

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