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This book is written to help integrate children within the age of 12-18 and beginners alike into the art of computer programming using Java programming language. No prior knowledge is required in other to use this book. All the topics covered in this book utilizes a simple and easy to follow approach. There is a "do it yourself" exercise at the end of each lesson; these exercises give the readers an opportunity to apply what they've learned before proceeding to the next lesson. The exercises are written with a text editor in other to familiarize the readers with the basics of Java programming Language. Ever use that free calculator application on your computer? Probably, but chances are it was such an unmemorable experience that you couldn't say for sure whether you have or not. What if that calculator knew your name? What if it carried on a conversation with you, and asked you questions? You'd probably remember it a little better! Maybe even make a point of using it whenever you needed to crack an equation! But you know what? You could build your own one-of-a-kind calculator. All you need is Java. Java is a very powerful, yet easy to learn language. It's absolutely FREE and it's EVERYWHERE - on your phone, on your computer, and on many other devices all around you every day, and in "Java Programming for Kids: Learn Java Step By Step and Build Your Own Interactive Calculator for Fun!" In this tutorial you will learn: *How to set up the basic Java development environment and start developing any application you can imagine *How to create programs that interact with the people using them *Learn quick and easy ways to do math using Java *Exactly how a Java program works *How to make your programs reusable and structured with the help of methods *How to create a number of specific Java programs *How to develop a cool Talking Calculator Learning i