Becoming familiar with the basics of each of these languages goes a long way to ensuring well-rounded development capabilities. While one language may seem more daunting than another, we think these four languages are not only integral to application and Web development today but will continue to be in the years to come. Rather obviously, as all these are OOP languages, the articles in the OOP section also apply. But here are some articles that you may not have seen
Java:
Beginner:
Reinventing the Art of Creating Command-line Java Apps
Boost Efficiency with a Performance-tuned Debugging Strategy
10 Java Maxims
The Proper Way to Do Exception Handling
Master Font Manipulation in JavaAn Introduction to Network Programming in Java
Intermediate:
Track Performance of Distributed Systems
Create BitInputStream and BitOutputStream Classes
An Introduction to Java Thread Programming
Using Object-Oriented Databases: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Advanced:
Multithreading in C++ and Java
Classes:
Sun Training Distance Learning, Online Courses and Certification
O’Reilly Learning Lab: Learn Java
Technical Web Development Package
Good Links:
java.sum.com: The Source for java Technology
Java Boutique
Java Wolrd
Discussion Groups:
DevX java.getting.started Discussion Group
Books:
Java Programming: From the Beginning, by K.N. King
C++
Beginner:
Tips, Tutorials and Information for C/C++ Programming
C++ Language Tutorial
Intermediate:
How to Generate C++ Class Template Definitions
How to Create Persistent Objects
How to Use
Integrate COM Components
Enhance C++ Classes With Database Support
Access Raw Data with Performance Counters in Visual C++
Advanced:
Using String-Based Data Validation
Overloading Operator + the Right Way
Multithreading in C++ and Java
Cross Language Barriers with SOAP and a Java Web Service
Classes:
DevX eLearning: Technical General Package
Introduction to C++ Programming
Good Links:
C/C++ Users Journal
The C++ Programming Language
Discussion Groups:
DevX c++.getting.started Discussion Group
Book:
C++ Primer Plus (4th Edition), by Stephen Prata.
C#:
C#: Why Do We Need Another Language?
Get Productive With C#
Clear Common C# Hurdles
Dealing with DllImport (Part 1 of 2)
Dealing with DllImport, (Part 2 of 2)
Get Started with Multithreading in .NET
Classes:
Introduction to C#
C# Series
Introduction to C# Programming for the Microsoft .NET Platform
Good Links:
MSDN Microsoft Visual C#.NET Home Page
C# Corner
C# Introduction and Overview
C# Station
Master #
Discussion Groups:
DevX csharp.general Discussion Group
Book:
Learning C#, by Jesse Liberty.
VB.NET:
Beginner:
Visual Basic.NET from Top to Bottom
Manipulate Strings Faster in VB.NET
Work With Objects in .NET
Whip Forms Into Shape
Add Multithreading to Your VB.NET Applications
Use Visual Inheritance to Speed UI Development with VS.NET
Get Started with Multithreading in .NET
Intermediate:
Smack the Santa: Creating a Game in VB.NET
Advanced:
Creating Windows Services in .NET
Using Abstract Classes in Visual Basic.NET
Classes:
VB.NET Application Development
Introduction to ASP.NET
Microsoft Training and Certification: Courses for Microsoft .NET
Visual Studio .NET: Introduction
Good Links:
Microsoft.com .NET Home
DevX Microsoft .NET Summit Days
DevX AppDev .NET Developer Workshop
Dotnet Zone
Planet Source Code .NET Tutorials
Discussion Groups:
DevX vb.dotnet.technical Newsgroup
DevX vb.dotnet.discussion Discussion Group
Book:
Programming Microsoft Visual Basic.NET, by Francesco Balena.
