Demonstrates the advanced features of the most recent upgrade to the Java programming language, covering topics including multithreading, collections, networking, remote objects, JavaBeans, and GUI-building techniques.
CAY S. HORSTMANN teaches computer science at San Jose State University. He has written six books on C++, Java, and object-oriented development and is the series editor for Prentice Hall PTR's best-selling Core Series.
GARY CORNELL has a Ph.D. from Brown University and has been a visiting scientist at IBM Watson Labs. He has written or co-written 20 popular computer books and articles for many developer magazines. He currently directs the program in Modern Visual Programming at the University of Connecticut.