Learning Java
5th Edition
Book
Paperback/Softback
800 pages
978-1-4919-4218-5 (ISBN)
Description
Java is used on everything from mobile phones and robots to massive enterprise systems. The fifth edition of Learning Java thoroughly updates this bestselling series to cover the Java 8 and Java 9 language features and APIs. Authors Patrick Niemeyer and Dan Leuck include up-to-date examples and discussions of these new features, including lambdas and streams, new functional interfaces, and an introduction to the new core language features brought forward with Java 9.
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Sebastopol
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4919-4218-5 (9781491942185)
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Person
Patrick Niemeyer became involved with Oak (Java's predecessor) while working at Southwestern Bell Technology Resources. He is an independent consultant and author in the areas of networking and distributed applications. Pat is the author of BeanShell, a popular Java scripting language, as well as various other free goodies on the Net. Most recently, Pat has been developing enterprise architecture for A.G. Edwards. He currently lives in the Central West End area of St. Louis with various creatures. Dan Leuck is the CEO of Ikayzo, a Tokyo and Honolulu-based interactive design and software development firm with customers including Sony, Oracle, Nomura, PIMCO and the federal government. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Research and Development for Tokyo-based ValueCommerce, Asia's largest online marketing company, Global Head of Development for London-based LastMinute.com, Europe's largest B2C website, and President of the US division of DML. Daniel has extensive experience managing teams of 150+ developers in five countries. He has served on numerous advisory boards and panels for companies such as Macromedia and Sun Microsystems. Daniel is active in the Java community, is a contributor to BeanShell, the project lead for SDL, and sits on numerous Java Community Process expert groups.