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Benjamin Evans,Jason Clark,Martijn Verburg

Well-Grounded Java Developer, The

Well-Grounded Java Developer, The

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Understanding Java from the JVM up provides a solid foundation to grow expertise and take on advanced techniques. The Well-Grounded Java Developer, Second Edition, introduces modern innovations and timeless fundamentals to become a Java master. It covers JVM fundamentals, performance tuning, concurrency, Kotlin and Clojure, build/CI tooling, and containerization. The book is a complete revision of the classic original with the latest Java platform innovations, upgrading existing skills with JVM fundamentals and powerful new features.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 725 pages
Publication date: 22 November 2022
Publisher: Manning Publications


Understanding Java from the JVM up gives you a solid foundation to grow your expertise and take on advanced techniques for performance,concurrency,containerization,and more.

In The Well-Grounded Java Developer, Second Edition, you will learn:

The new Java module system and why you should use it.
Bytecode for the JVM, including operations and classloading.
Performance tuning the JVM.
Working with Java's built-in concurrency and expanded options.
Programming in Kotlin and Clojure on the JVM.
Maximizing the benefits from your build/CI tooling with Maven and Gradle.
Running the JVM in containers.
Planning for future JVM releases.

The Well-Grounded Java Developer, Second Edition introduces both the modern innovations and timeless fundamentals you need to know to become a Java master. Authors Ben Evans, Martijn Verburg, and Jason Clark distill their decades of experience as Java Champions, veteran developers, and key contributors to the Java ecosystem into this clear and practical guide.

About the technology:
Java's history of innovation, its huge collection of libraries and frameworks, and the flexibility of the JVM have cemented its place as one of the world's most popular programming languages. Although it's easy to get started with Java, understanding how the language intersects with the JVM is the key to unlocking the power of this awesome language and its deep ecosystem of frameworks, tools, and alternative JVM-based languages.

About the book:
The Well-Grounded Java Developer, Second Edition is a complete revision of the classic original with the latest innovations of the Java platform. It upgrades your existing Java skills with both JVM fundamentals like bytecode and powerful new features such as modules and concurrency models.

Weight: 1276g
Dimension: 188 x 236 x 43 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781617298875
Edition number: 2 ed

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