With the increasingly complexity of concurrent applications, many developers find that Java’s low-level threading capabilities are insufficient to their programming needs. In that case, it might be ...

Learn how to execute tasks in threads in this excerpt from Java Concurrency in Practice (Brian Goetz et al. (Addison Wesley Professional, May 2006)). The authors present the Executor interface as the ...

Writing correct concurrent programs is harder than writing sequential ones. This is because the set of potential risks and failure modes is larger - anything that can go wrong in a sequential program ...