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Practice It: Java

Looking for a chance to practice using your Java skills in a real-world scenario? You’re in luck. This course was designed to offer accessible and interactive training for learners like you. Join instructor Bethan Palmer to learn more about the basics of writing code in Java, one of the most widely used object-oriented programming languages in the world. Find out how to work with variables, classes, and objects, before turning your attention to control flow. Bethan shares insights and pointers from her own experience to help you get the most out of each task. By the end of this course, you’ll be prepared to wield your newly acquired skills so you can keep coding in Java on your own.

This course is integrated with GitHub Codespaces, an instant cloud developer environment that offers all the functionality of your favorite IDE without the need for any local machine setup. With GitHub Codespaces, you can get hands-on practice from any machine, at any time—all while using a tool that you’ll likely encounter in the workplace. Check out the “Using GitHub Codespaces with this course” video to learn how to get started.

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