hw to start with java?

Sir i have experienced only c and c++ programming.i want to learn java , and want to create a strong hold on it.sir teme how to start with it..
[164 byte] By [gaur.devashisha] at [2007-11-27 3:32:23]
# 1
Start by reading the basic tutorial http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/Build some small applications.When you have confident you are familiar with it, may consider to get certified. (.e.g. SCJP)then.....(more)
rym82a at 2007-7-12 8:35:24 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...
# 2
1) learn first java programming and try to practice with notepad....2) read lot of java articles and do samle work3) get complete java book and read...
loguKKa at 2007-7-12 8:35:24 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...
# 3

> Sir i have experienced only c and c++ programming.

> i want to learn java

It might be also helpful to have an idea of the differences between C++ and java. [url=http://www.javacoffeebreak.com/articles/thinkinginjava/comparingc++andjava.html]Here's one such short article[/url]. You can google for others.

karma-9a at 2007-7-12 8:35:24 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...
# 4
How did you learn C? How did you learn C++?
DrLaszloJamfa at 2007-7-12 8:35:24 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...
# 5
The only other advice that I can think of besides going through the tutorials and practicing coding, is to get a book. Some folks prefer reading on line, whilst others prefer hard bound books. Pick which one you like best.
abillconsla at 2007-7-12 8:35:24 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...