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Effective Java
By Joshua Bloch
$61.00
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Description
Effective Java is an essential guide for Java programmers seeking to enhance their skills and develop more robust applications. Authored by the renowned Joshua Bloch, this book distils years of expertise into a series of practical best practices that are both insightful and applicable.
The Story
Structured around 78 distinct items, the book presents a wealth of knowledge in a clear and engaging manner. Each item is designed to address specific programming challenges and concepts, ranging from object creation to design patterns. Bloch's writing is characterised by its clarity and precision, ensuring that even complex ideas are easily digestible.
Why Readers Love It
- Practical Guidance: Readers appreciate the actionable advice that empowers them to write clearer and more efficient code.
- Real-world Examples: The use of real-world scenarios helps to illustrate principles effectively, making them relatable and easier to understand.
- Thoughtful Insights: Bloch’s insights into Java's intricacies encourage a deeper understanding of the language and its capabilities.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for both novice and experienced Java developers. Whether you are looking to solidify your foundational knowledge or refine your existing skills, Effective Java serves as an indispensable resource. It is also a great companion to Bloch's earlier work, Java: The Complete Reference, offering a more focused exploration of best practices in Java programming.
“A must-read for anyone serious about mastering Java.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 416
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9780134685991
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