Core Java, Volume II · Advanced Features · 2 (Core Series)

Fully updated to reflect Java SE8 language changes, " Core Java(r), Volume II Advanced Features, Tenth Edition, " is the definitive guide to Java s most powerful features for enterprise and desktop application development. Designed for serious programmers, this reliable, unbiased, no-nonsense tutorial illuminates advanced Java language and library features with thoroughly tested code examples. As in previous editions, all code is easy to understand and displays modern best-practice solutions to the real world challenges faced by professional developers. Volume II quickly brings you up-to-speed on key Java SE 8 features and APIs. All code examples are updated to reflect these enhancements. Complete descriptions of new language and platform features are highlighted and integrated with insightful explanations of advanced Java programming techniques. You ll learn all you need to build robust production software with

Streams, files, and regular expressions

XML

Networking

Database programming facilities

JNDI/LDAP directory integration

Internationalization

Advanced Swing techniques

JavaBeans components

Web services

Advanced platform security features

Annotations

Distributed objects

Native methods, and more "