A Programmer's Guide to Java™ Certification

A Comprehensive Primer

(First Edition)

Khalid A. Mughal • Rolf W. Rasmussen

Softcover
ISBN: 0201596148

Coverage of the new Programmer Exam (CX-310-035),
August 2002.

Objectives for the new exam can be found here.
The new exam does not require knowledge of AWT or I/O.
Chapters 1 to 11 of the book provide an exhaustive coverage of all the topics required for the new exam, except for one: assertions.

Following information has been posted on this site to provide complete coverage of the new exam using the first edition:

• Notes on Assertions with Review Questions (Updated January 14, 2003.)
• Updated version of the exam engine (Updated December 18, 2002.)
• Updated errata for the first edition (Updated October 6, 2002.)

The second edition of the book can be found here.