eBook - ePub

The Well-Grounded Java Developer

Name: The Well-Grounded Java Developer
ISBN: 9781638351764

Vital techniques of Java 7 and polyglot programming

Benjamin Evans,

Martijn Verburg,

496 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

The Well-Grounded Java Developer

Vital techniques of Java 7 and polyglot programming

Benjamin Evans,

Martijn Verburg,

About this book

Summary 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

PART 1 DEVELOPING WITH JAVA 7

Introducing Java 7
New I/O
PART 2 VITAL TECHNIQUES
Dependency Injection
Modern concurrency
Class files and bytecode
Understanding performance tuning
PART 3 POLYGLOT PROGRAMMING ON THE JVM
Alternative JVM languages
Groovy: Java's dynamic friend
Scala: powerful and concise
Clojure: safer programming
PART 4 CRAFTING THE POLYGLOT PROJECT
Test-driven development
Build and continuous integration
Rapid web development
Staying well-grounded

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.

No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn more here.

Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete

Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.

Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.

We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.

Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.

Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.

Yes, you can access The Well-Grounded Java Developer by Benjamin Evans,Martijn Verburg in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Programming in Java. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.