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Head First Design Patterns
By Eric Freeman , Elisabeth Freeman , Kathy Sierra , Bert Bates
[October 2004]

Head First Java, Second Edition
By Kathy Sierra , Bert Bates
[February 2005]

Algorithms in a Nutshell
By George T. Heineman , Gary Pollice , Stanley Selkow
[October 2008]

Mastering Regular Expressions, Third Edition
By Jeffrey E. F. Friedl
[August 2006]

Java Pocket Guide
By Robert Liguori , Patricia Liguori
[March 2008]

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Enterprise Recipes with Ruby and Rails
By Maik Schmidt
[November 2008]

Stripes
By Frederic Daoud
[October 2008]

Algorithms in a Nutshell
By George T. Heineman , Gary Pollice , Stanley Selkow
[October 2008]

Java SOA Cookbook: Rough Cuts Version
By Eben Hewitt
[September 2008]

Maven: The Definitive Guide
By Sonatype Company
[September 2008]

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Hello, Android
By Ed Burnette
[December 2008]

Java Web Services: Up and Running
By Martin Kalin
[February 2009]

Masterminds of Programming
By Federico Biancuzzi , Shane Warden
[March 2009]

Programming Scala
By Venkat Subramaniam
[March 2009]

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Carl Albing
Carl Albing is the coauthor of two books, one on Java development on Linux and his latest, the O'Reilly bash Cookbook . A software consultant, manager, analyst and programmer with an amazing breadth of software experience, Carl has worked with companies...

Judith Bishop
Judith Bishop is a computer scientist, in Pretoria South Africa, specializing in the application of programming languages to distributed systems and web-based technologies. She is internationally known as an advocate of new technology. Her books on Java...

James Duncan Davidson
James Duncan Davidson is a freelance author, software developer, and consultant focusing on Mac OS X, Java, XML, and open source technologies. He currently resides in San Francisco, California.

Michael Morrison
Michael Morrison is a writer, developer, toy inventor, and author of a variety of books covering topics such as Java, Web scripting, game development, and mobile devices, as well as the instructor of several Web-based courses (www.digitalthink.com). ...

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Articles & Blogs

Java to ActionScript Converter, Take 3 - InsideRIA
By Mike Slinn
[December 26, 2008]

I needed to estimate the effort required to port a Spring Rich Client application to AIR. Spring RCP applications are actually Java Swing applications. The project had 93 Java files, consisting of 118 Java classes and 16,950 total lines of...

Java in the Cloud - O'Reilly Broadcast
By Hari K. Gottipati
[December 19, 2008]

Every one is talking about building apps in cloud or moving the apps to cloud. There are plenty of jobs on job boards looking for the people with the skills: "familiarity with cloud" or "expertise in cloud". The latest buzzword is "Cloud Computing". What is Cloud? Why all of sudden Cloud is a buzz? What are my options to move Java app to the Cloud? What are the features and limitations of the Cloud? How IaaS and PaaS will fit in the Cloud?

Does Java Run Faster On .NET VM and Windows Azure? - O'Reilly Broadcast
By M. David Peterson
[December 19, 2008]

Looking for ways to tweak the performance of your Java applications? Look no further than the .NET platform and Windows Azure.

Anvil - a Flash and Java-Based Open Source Portal Server - InsideRIA
By Mike Slinn
[December 04, 2008]

Portal servers are popular for enterprises, because they provide a mechanism to aggregate multiple web-based applications, including news feeds and content management. The applications running in portals are called portlets, and they are specified by JSR 168 and Web Services...

A Conversation with the Authors of JRuby Cookbook - O'Reilly Broadcast
By Timothy M. O'Brien
[November 25, 2008]

Henry Liu and Justin Edelson authors of the just released JRuby Cookbook talk about JRuby, the current state of the Java platform, and some of the compelling benefits of integrating a language like Ruby with the Java platform.

Are Computer Languages Irrelevant? - O'Reilly Broadcast
By Kurt Cagle
[November 24, 2008]

I spend a significant amount of my working day staring at a web window pane within a browser. That browser may be written in C++ but is increasingly likely to be written in JavaScript or Python of even Java, not necessarily because these languages are any faster, but because these languages are generally easier to work with.