I don't need to be taught in some new age, 2 minute attention span, unorganized piece of crap manner that the head first books employ.<BR><BR>The core java books are much much better as is ...

Havn't looked at them for awhile, but I remember the Core Java books being a good series a few years ago. Maybe some others in the Symposium will be able to confirm/deny that<BR><BR>-Auram Report S ...

Horstmann: I'm Cay Horstmann. I'm the author of the "Core Java" book that's been around for 20-some years. It's probably what I'm best known for. That's what keeps me looking at the forefront of Java.