Programming Concurrency on the Jvm: Mastering Synchronization, Stm, and Actors

by Venkat Subramaniam

Book Overview

More than ever, learning to program concurrency is critical to creating faster, responsive applications. Speedy and affordable multicore hardware is driving the demand for high-performing applications, and you can leverage the Java platform to bring these applications to life.

Concurrency on the Java platform has evolved, from the synchronization model of JDK to software transactional memory (STM) and actor-based concurrency. This book is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 193435676X
• ISBN13: 9781934356760
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 9.0"