Programming Concurrency on the JVM Mastering Synchronization, STM, and Actors

Name: Programming Concurrency on the JVM Mastering Synchronization, STM, and Actors
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ISBN: 9781934356760

ISBN-10: 193435676X

ISBN-13: 9781934356760

Edition: 2011

Authors: Venkat Subramaniam

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More than ever, learning to program concurrency is critical to creating faster, responsive applications. Speedy and affordable multicore hardware is driving the demand for high-performing applications, and you can leverage the Java platform to bring these applications to life.Concurrency on the Java platform has evolved, from the synchronization model of JDK to software transactional memory (STM) and actor-based concurrency. This book is the first to show you all these concurrency styles so you can compare and choose what works best for your applications. You'll learn the benefits of each of these models, when and how to use them, and what their limitations are.Through hands-on exercises,…

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List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Pragmatic Programmers, LLC, The
Publication date: 9/5/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298

Dr. Venkat Subramaniam is an award-winning author, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., and an adjunct faculty at the University of Houston. He has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, and is a regularly invited speaker at several international conferences. He's (co)author of multiple books, including the 2007 Jolt Productivity award winning book Practices of an Agile Developer.