1.2. Who This Book Is For
This book is for Web developers who are interested in learning Java. It is assumed that you already know HTML and attendant Web technologies and server behavior, and are able to write SQL statements. Many callouts in the text will reference how the Java topic being covered is distinguished from the corresponding ColdFusion topic. For instance, ColdFusion has arrays, and Java has arrays. But ColdFusion arrays start at 1, whereas Java arrays start at 0. Likewise, there are a number of similarities between CFScript (especially in ColdFusion MX) and Java syntax, so that knowledge will help you. Exception handling is similar as well.
This book would also be useful to a Web developer who does not know ColdFusion specifically, ...
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