Java Unleashed is a book for the Java programmer who wants to move to a senior-level programming role. This book prepares the reader to become involved with project design earlier and to interact with senior staff on larger design issues. It contains the rules of thumb driven by performance and technical considerations. Parts 1 and 2 cover distributed technologies like Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), Java Message Services (JMS), and RMI. Part 3 enables the reader to build systems that are integrated other systems. Part 4 covers the advanced features of the Java Platform with Optional APIs such as media, security, and transactions are covered in Part 5.
When it first came out, this was the book I used as my basic reference to what I was doing my more advanced Java classes. At the time, I was teaching Java for a company that hired out consultants and they needed to learn about some of the more advanced programming techniques. I kept a copy of this book in the computer lab, so if there was a question about something, either they or I could look it up quickly. I found this easier...
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This book is exactly what it says it is -- a book for people who have a few years of Java programming experience under their belts. I've programmed in Java for about 6 years, and it's been difficult to keep up with all the new APIs that are being added. I needed a book that would give me a solid overview of a wide variety of topics in Java, and this one really fit the bill. I was pleased with the writing style -- very clear...
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