ProductDetailsPaperback:384pagesPublisher:Addison-WesleyProfessional;1edition(May19,2006)Language:EnglishISBN-10:0321349601ISBN-13:978-0321349606--------------------------------------------"IwasfortunateindeedtohaveworkedwithafantasticteamonthedesignandimplementationoftheconcurrencyfeaturesaddedtotheJavaplatforminJava5.0andJava6.Nowthissameteamprovidesthebestexplanationyetofthesenewfeatures,andofconcurrencyingeneral.Concurrencyisnolongerasubjectforadvancedusersonly.EveryJavadevelopershouldreadthisbook."--MartinBuchholzJDKConcurrencyCzar,SunMicrosystems"Forthepast30years,computerperformancehasbeendrivenbyMoore'sLaw;fromnowon,itwillbedrivenbyAmdahl'sLaw.Writingcodethateffectivelyexploitsmultipleprocessorscanbeverychallenging.JavaConcurrencyinPracticeprovidesyouwiththeconceptsandtechniquesneededtowritesafeandscalableJavaprogramsfortoday's--andtomorrow's--systems."--DoronRajwanResearchScientist,IntelCorp"Thisisthebookyouneedifyou'rewriting--ordesigning,ordebugging,ormaintaining,orcontemplating--multithreadedJavaprograms.Ifyou'veeverhadtosynchronizeamethodandyouweren'tsurewhy,youoweittoyourselfandyouruserstoreadthisbook,covertocover."--TedNewardAuthorofEffectiveEnterpriseJava"Brianaddressesthefundamentalissuesandcomplexitiesofconcurrencywithuncommonclarity.Thisbookisamust-readforanyonewhousesthreadsandcaresaboutperformance."--KirkPepperdineCTO,JavaPerformanceTuning.com"Thisbookcoversaverydeepandsubtletopicinaveryclearandconciseway,makingittheperfectJavaConcurrencyreferencemanual.Eachpageisfilledwiththeproblems(andsolutions!)thatprogrammersstrugglewitheveryday.EffectivelyexploitingconcurrencyisbecomingmoreandmoreimportantnowthatMoore'sLawisdeliveringmorecore
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