120+ Java Programming Coding Practices and Projects for Beginners and Self-Taught Programmers
Ready to take your Java programming skills to the next level? Whether you're a beginner looking to get your hands dirty or a developer aiming to refine your problem-solving and coding style, this practice-packed eBook gives you over 120+ real-world Java programs categorized by topics, features, and complexity.
From the basics to advanced multithreading and GUI programming — everything is inside.
Beginner Essentials
- Print Hello World
- Use of PrintWriter
- Basic arithmetic operations
- Reading user input
- Working with Date & Time
- Variable swapping
- Method overloading & overriding
- String operations
- Use of final, static, and this keyword
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Interfaces and abstract classes
- Use of super and this keywords
- Inheritance: single, multilevel, hierarchical
- Constructor overloading and inheritance
- Method overloading vs. overriding
- Cloning and object copying
Math & Logic-Based Programs
- Factorials
- Fibonacci sequences
- Prime number detection
- Leap year detection
- Arithmetic mean, HCF, LCM
- Armstrong number checker
- Perfect square verification
Array & Data Structure Challenges
- Working with 1D and 2D arrays
- Matrix operations (add, subtract, multiply)
- Sorting arrays (ascending, descending)
- Merging, reversing, and searching arrays
- Finding max, min, and duplicates
- ArrayList and HashMap operations
Pattern & Triangle Drawing
- Multiple triangle formats
- Pascal’s Triangle
- Floyd’s Triangle
- Multiplication table
- Number formatting
String Manipulation Projects
- Palindrome checker
- Vowel/consonant detector
- Remove spaces
- Count words
- Longest substring finder
- String to other data type conversions
Loops & Conditional Logic
- For, while, and infinite loops
- Even/odd number detection
- Swapping and reversing numbers
- Leap year check
- Prime number identification
Conversion Utilities
- Decimal ↔ Binary
- Decimal ↔ Octal
- Decimal ↔ Hexadecimal
- Celsius ↔ Fahrenheit
- String to int, float, double, etc.
Multithreading in Java
- Creating threads using Runnable
- Running multiple threads simultaneously
- Printing characters and numbers using threads
- Multithreaded Armstrong & prime checker
Exception Handling
- try-catch-finally blocks
- Throw and throws keyword
- User-defined exceptions
- Multiple catch blocks
Collections & Generics
- ArrayList operations
- Sorting with Comparable & Comparator
- Syncing collections
- Getting sublists & last occurrences
GUI with Swing
- Create a basic calculator (add & subtract)
- Display current date and time
- Swing-based user interfaces
Real-World Mini Projects
- Employee data management
- Object sorting logic
- Longest palindrome extractor
- Union and intersection of arrays
Hands-On Java Mastery Through Real-World Code Examples