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Title: ABSOLUTE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO MINECRAFT MODS PROGRAMMING
By: Rogers Cadenhead
Format: Paperback

List price: £21.99


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ISBN 10: 0789755742
ISBN 13: 9780789755742
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (US)
Pub. date: 6 October, 2015
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 400
Description: This is the easiest, most practical beginner's guide to creating killer Minecraft mods in Java... simple, reliable, full-color instructions for doing everything students really want to do. Updated to use the Spigot server for running their own Minecraft server and creating Minecraft mods.
Synopsis: Minecraft(R) is a registered trademark of Mojang Synergies / Notch Development AB. This book is not affiliated with or sponsored by Mojang Synergies / Notch Development AB. The easiest, quickest, most entertaining introduction to creating Minecraft mods in Java - updated to use the Spigot server for running your own Minecraft server and creating Minecraft mods *Ideal for Minecraft users, young and old, who are new to programming*Clear and friendly style assumes no prior programming knowledge*Popular author Rogers Cadenhead breaks down Minecraft mods programming concepts and terms into short, easily understandable lessons*Fun examples provide a step-by-step, hands-on experience that begins with simple tasks and gradually builds Master Minecraft modding and use Java to transform Minecraft's worlds, tools, behavior, weapons, structures, mobs...everything! (Plus, you'll learn some basic Java programming skills you can use anywhere.) Learn how to do what you want, the way you want, one incredibly easy step at a time. Modding Minecraft has never been this simple. This is the easiest, most practical beginner's guide to creating killer Minecraft mods in Java...simple, reliable, full-color instructions for doing everything you really want to do.Here's a small sample of what you'll learn: * Set up your Minecraft server and mod development tools * Master Java basics every Minecraft modder needs to know * Read, write, store, and change information throughout your mod * Build mods that can make decisions and respond to player actions * Understand object-oriented programming and the objects you can program in Minecraft * Handle errors without crashing Minecraft * Use threads to create mobs that can do many things at once * Customize your mobs, and build on existing objects to write new mods * Spawn new mobs, find hidden mobs, and make one mob ride another * Dig holes and build structures * Create projectile weapons and potion effects * Learn Java programming while enhancing your favorite game Contents at a Glance Part I: Java from the Ground Up 1 Dig into Minecraft Programming with Java 2 Use NetBeans for Minecraft Programming 3 Create a Minecraft Mod 4 Start Writing Java Programs 5 Understand How Java Programs Work 6 Store and Change Information in a Mod 7 Use Strings to Communicate 8 Use Conditional Tests to Make Decisions 9 Repeat an Action with Loops 10 Store Information with Arrays Part II: The World of Java Objects 11 Create Your First Object 12 Describe What Your Object Is Like 13 Make the Most of Existing Objects 14 Store Objects in Data Structures 15 Handle Errors in a Mod 16 Create a Threaded Mod 17 Read and Write Files Part III: Create Killer Minecraft Mods 18 Spawn a Mob 19 Make One Mob Ride Another 20 Take a Census of Mobs and Villages 21 Transmute Materials in an Inventory 22 Dig a Giant Hole 23 Chop Down a Forest of Trees 24 Respond to Events in the Game 25 Display a Mob's Health During Combat 26 Make a World Change over Time 27 Befriend the God of Lightning Appendix A Visit This Book's Website
Publication: US
Imprint: Que Corporation,U.S.
Returns: Returnable
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