This book is a complete guide that reflects all changes through Java SE 21, Oracle's latest Long-Term Support (LTS) release. Written by Cay S. Horstmann, author of the classic two-volume Core Java, this concise tutorial offers a faster, easier pathway for learning modern Java. Topics include the concepts of lambda expressions and streams, modern constructs such as records and sealed classes, and sophisticated concurrent programming techniques.

Author: Cay S. Horstmann
Publisher:  Addison-Wesley
Date: October 2024
Pages: 512
ISBN: 978-0135404546
Print: 0135404541
Kindle: B0DJGWZN9J
Audience: Java developers
Level: Intermediate
Category: Category: Java

Topics include:

• Test code as you create it with JShell
• Improve your object-oriented design with records and sealed classes
• Effectively use text blocks, switch expressions, and pattern matching
• Understand functional programming with lambda expressions
• Streamline and optimize data management with the Streams API
• Use structured techniques, threadsafe data structures, and virtual threads for effective concurrent programming
• Work with the modularized Java API and third-party modules

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