4 - Primitive Data Types in Java - Mr. Hollaway's Foundational Java Skills

Join us in the fourth episode of "Mr. Hollaway's Foundational Java Skills" as we dive into the world of Java's 8 primitive data types. This video is crucial for beginners to understand the bedrock of Java programming. We'll thoroughly explore each of the 8 primitive data types: byte, short, int, long, float, double, char, and boolean. You'll learn about their specific uses, the amount of memory they occupy, and their range of values. We'll also discuss why and when to use each type, helping you make informed decisions in your coding. Practical examples will be provided to illustrate how these data types are used in real-world Java applications. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of Java's primitives, equipping you with the knowledge to write more efficient and effective Java code.

00:00 Introduction
00:11 Java primitives
04:19 integer maximum value
05:16 Out of range error
07:57 Integer.MAX_VALUE