General info

Now Sun Certified Associate for the Java Platform, Standard Edition, Exam Version 1.0 (CX-310-019) is available which is

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  • lighter to pass
  • requires general view
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Paper books

 SCJP Sun Certified Programmer for Java 5 Study Guide (Exam 310-055) A Programmer's Guide to Java Certification: A Comprehesive Primer, Second Edition SCJP Exam for J2SE 5: A Concise and Comprehensive Study Guide for The Sun Certified Java Programmer Exam Java 2 Programmer Exam Cram (310-035) Java 5.0 Tiger: A Developer's Notebook

Free e-book from Mikalai Zaikin SCJP Tiger Study Guide

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