Here's how to make classes, fields, methods, constructors, and objects work together in your Java programs.

Allen Holub's past Java Toolbox column, " Why Getter and Setter Methods Are Evil," discussed the downside of the getter/setter idiom. That article presented a design-level solution. (By keeping ...

For this Java serialization tutorial, we will to create a simple Score class. This class will model the score of a rock-paper-scissors game, with properties that count the number of wins, losses and ...

The static and final keyword combination effectively provides a more expressive way to declare unchanging variables, compared with an implementation of the const keyword in Java. In terms of fully ...