The Well-Grounded Java Developer: Vital techniques of Java 7 and polyglot programming
Benjamin J Evans; Martijn Verburg
Language: English
Published by Manning, 2012
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- Title
- The Well-Grounded Java Developer: Vital techniques of Java 7 and polyglot programming
- Author
- Benjamin J Evans; Martijn Verburg
- Publisher
- Manning
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1617290068
- ISBN 13
- 9781617290060
- Edition
- First Edition.
The Well-Grounded Java Developer offers a fresh and practical look at new Java 7 features, new JVM languages, and the array of supporting technologies you need for the next generation of Java-based software.
About the Book
The Well-Grounded Java Developer starts with thorough coverage of Java 7 features like try-with-resources and NIO.2. You'll then explore a cross-section of emerging JVM-based languages, including Groovy, Scala, and Clojure. You will find clear examples that are practical and that help you dig into dozens of valuable development techniques showcasing modern approaches to the dev process, concurrency, performance, and much more.
Written for readers familiar with Java. No experience with Java 7 or new JVM languages required.
Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.
What's Inside
- New Java 7 features
- Tutorials on Groovy, Scala, and Clojure
- Discovering multicore processing and concurrency
- Functional programming with new JVM languages
- Modern approaches to testing, build, and CI
Table of Contents
- Introducing Java 7
- New I/O
- Dependency Injection
- Modern concurrency
- Class files and bytecode
- Understanding performance tuning
- Alternative JVM languages
- Groovy: Java's dynamic friend
- Scala: powerful and concise
- Clojure: safer programming
- Test-driven development
- Build and continuous integration
- Rapid web development
- Staying well-grounded
PART 1 DEVELOPING WITH JAVA 7
PART 2 VITAL TECHNIQUES
PART 3 POLYGLOT PROGRAMMING ON THE JVM
PART 4 CRAFTING THE POLYGLOT PROJECT
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About the Author
Martijn Verburg is the CEO of jClarity, a Java performance firm, co-leader of the London JUG, and a popular conference speaker.
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