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## Getting Started: End of Trail

> You've reached the end of the "Getting Started" trail.

> Take a break -- have a cup of steaming hot java.

> Once you've caught your breath, you have several choices of where to go next. You can go back to the Trail Map to see all of your choices, or you can go directly to one of the following popular trails:

> Writing Java Programs: This trail is a gentle introduction to object-oriented concepts and how the Java language implements them.

> Writing Applets: This is the starting point for learning everything about writing applets.

> Using the Core Java Classes: By taking this half of the Java trail, you can find out about strings, exceptions, threads, and other Java features that are used in all kinds of Java programs.

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