Java 7 New Features Cookbook

Java 7 New Features Cookbook Over 100 comprehensive recipes to get you up-to-speed with all the exciting new features of Java 7 Richard M. Reese Jennifer L. Reese BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI Java 7 New Features Cookbook Copyright © 2012 Packt Publishing All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embedded in critical articles or reviews. Every effort has been made in the preparation of this book to ensure the accuracy of the information presented. However, the information contained in this book is sold without warranty, either express or implied. Neither the authors, nor Packt Publishing, and its dealers and distributors will be held liable for any damages caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by this book. Packt Publishing has endeavored to provide trademark information about all of the companies and products mentioned in this book by the appropriate use of capitals. However, Packt Publishing cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information. First published: February 2012 Production Reference: 1160212 Published by Packt Publishing Ltd. Livery Place 35 Livery Street Birmingham B3 2PB, UK. ISBN 978-1-84968-562-7 www.packtpub.com Cover Image by J.Blaminsky (jarek@jblaminsky.com) Credits Authors Richard M. Reese Jennifer L. Reese Reviewers Jacek Laskowski Deepak Vohra Acquisition Editor Amey Kanse Lead Technical Editor Hyacintha D`Souza Technical Editors Ankita Shashi Lubna Shaikh Copy Editor Leonard D`Silva Project Coordinator Michelle Quadros Proofreader Mario Cecere Indexer Rekha Nair Graphics Manu Joseph Valentina D`silva Production Coordinators Arvindkumar Gupta Melwyn D`sa Cover Work Arvindkumar Gupta About the Authors Richard M. Reese is an associate professor teaching Computer Science at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. Previously, he worked in the industry for over 16 years in the aerospace and telephone industries. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Texas A&M University and served four years in the Air Force, primarily in the field of communication intelligence. Outside of the classroom, he enjoys tending to his vegetable garden, maintaining his aquariums, and running with his dog, Zoey. He also enjoys relaxing with an episode of Firefly and is ever hopeful for the return of the series. He has written numerous publications and has also written the EJB 3.1 Cookbook. Jennifer L. Reese holds a B.S. degree from Tarleton State University. She currently works as a software engineer for Local Government Solutions in Waxahachie, Texas, developing software for the county government. Prior to graduation, she worked for the Center for Agribusiness Excellence at Tarleton, where she used Java in conjunction with GIS software to analyze crop and weather data. In her free time, she enjoys reading, cooking, and traveling, especially to any destination with a beach. She is also a musician and appreciates a variety of musical genres. ... - tailieumienphi.vn