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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 005.133
EAN: 9780321349606
ISBN: 0321349601
Label: Addison-Wesley Professional
Manufacturer: Addison-Wesley Professional
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: May 19, 2006
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Sales Rank: 4473
Studio: Addison-Wesley Professional
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Rating: - Title should be: Java Thread Bible
After reading this book you will probably thank God that you haven't been using threads, but with that being said this book contains all the information you need to start writing code that walks the straight and narrow path.
Rating: - Authoritative on the subject
This is "the" authoritative book on java concurrency. However, apart from some java specific items, the book is an excellent source on parallelism in general. Do not even try to implement parallelism without "reading and understanding" this book. Highly recommended !!!
Rating: - Good Book
This was a solid book to gaining an understanding of Java concurrency, especially the new concurrency features introduced in Java 1.5
Rating:  - Agree With Previous Viewer--Paper Quality Horrible!
Though the book is admittedly good and valuable in content, the paper quality of the pages is absolutely horrible! One can see through to the next page, and using a highlighter for emphasis is next to impossible. I will never buy this book as long as the paper quality is so poor (as my colleagues have also mentioned).
Rating:  - AWESOME book... but just a long, long read...
It's a great book that everyone should read. You'll definitely wind up stopping yourself from some common mistakes that result in the ever-so-common "WTF?!?!!?" reaction when debugging for a couple hours and seeing things working just fine, but not working on and off in production. Yeah... then it dawns on you that there's a synchronization issue.
This book helps keep those kind of issues in mind much, much better.
The only downside to the book is that it's a complete ... Read More
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