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Books Index
Articles here are not about a specific
API, but span several APIs or cover general programming techniques,
such as debugging or performance tuning.
Effective Java Programming Language Guide
by Joshua Bloch ; Forward By Guy L.Steele, Jr.
This highly readable book tells you how to use the Java programming language
and its most fundamental libraries to best effect. The book consists of
fifty-seven freestanding items, each conveying one specific rule for improving
your programs and designs. The items are loosely grouped into nine chapters and
are richly illustrated with working code examples. Many patterns, idioms,
and antipatterns are described, including some which have never before been
published.(May 2001)
Java Platform Performance: Strategies and Tactics by Steve Wilson
and Jeff Kesselman, published by Addison Wesley - Release Java 2
Presenting two
chapters from this recently published Java Series book: one covers I/O
performance, the other details Swing models and renderers. (August 22, 2000)
Effective Java Programming by Josh Bloch
Chapter 2, Substitutes for Missing C Constructs discusses alternatives
for C constructs not included in the Java
programming
language. Of particular interest is the section on the typesafe enum
pattern, which is not
widely known. (June 16, 00)
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