Rapid switch to Java for an experienced C++ developer [closed]

Answer 1

You definitely need a book, and there are many out there.

Beyond that, one thing that helps, IMHO, is a cheatsheet, that you can print and put up next to your monitor. As you learn stuff you can add them to the sheet.

Here are a couple, specifically for C++ programmers:

• http://www4.ncsu.edu/~kaltofen/courses/Languages/JavaExamples/cpp_vs_java/

• http://www.cprogramming.com/tutorial/java/syntax-differences-java-c++.html