
Java 9
Building Robust Modular Applications
Packt Publishing
Published on 6. April 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
910 pages
978-1-78883-282-3 (ISBN)
Description
Mastering advanced features of Java and implement them to build amazing projects
Key Features:
- Take advantage of Java's new modularity features to write real-world applications that solve a variety of problems
- Explore the major concepts introduced with Java 9, including modular programming, HTTP 2.0, API changes, and more
- Get to grips with tools, techniques and best practices to enhance application development
Book Description:
Java 9 and its new features add to the richness of the language; Java is one of the languages most used by developers to build robust software applications. Java 9 comes with a special emphasis on modularity with its integration with Jigsaw. This course is your one-stop guide to mastering the language.
You'll be provided with an overview and explanation of the new features introduced in Java 9 and the importance of the new APIs and enhancements. Some new features of Java 9 are ground-breaking; if you are an experienced programmer, you will be able to make your enterprise applications leaner by learning these new features. You'll be provided with practical guidance in applying your newly acquired knowledge of Java 9 and further information on future developments of the Java platform. This course will improve your productivity, making your applications faster. Next, you'll go on to implement everything you've learned by building 10 cool projects. You will learn to build an email filter that separates spam messages from all your inboxes, a social media aggregator app that will help you efficiently track various feeds, and a microservice for a client/server note application, to name just a few.
By the end of this course, you will be well acquainted with Java 9 features and able to build your own applications and projects.
This Learning Path contains the best content from the following two recently published Packt products:
- Mastering Java 9
- Java 9 Programming Blueprints
What You Will Learn:
- Package Java applications as modules using the Java Platform Module System
- Implement process management in Java using the all-new process handling API
- Integrate your applications with third-party services in the cloud
- Interact with mail servers, using JavaMail to build an application that filters spam messages
- Use JavaFX to build rich GUI-based applications, which are an essential element of application development
- Leverage the possibilities provided by the newly introduced Java shell
- Test your application s effectiveness with the JVM harness
- See how Java 9 provides support for the HTTP 2.0 standard
Who this book is for:
This learning path is for Java developers who are looking to move a level up and learn how to build robust applications in the latest version of Java.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 48 mm
Weight
1662 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78883-282-3 (9781788832823)
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Java 9: Building Robust Modular Applications
Master advanced Java features and implement them to build amazing projects
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Dr. Edward Lavieri is a veteran software engineer and developer with a strong academic background. He earned a Doctorate of Computer Science from Colorado Technical University, an MS in Management Information Systems (Bowie State University), an MS in Education (Capella University), and an MS in Operations Management (University of Arkansas). He has been creating and teaching computer science courses since 2002. Edward retired from the U.S. Navy as a Command Master Chief after 25 years of active service. He is the founder and creative director of three19, a software design and development studio. Edward has authored more than a dozen technology books, including several on Java.
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Hong Kong Information Science and Engineering Research Center, Hong Kong