Brian's talk focused pretty much exclusively on the new fork-join framework that will be added as part of the JSR 166 extension in Java 7. There are a few...
2 replies - 4078 views - 05/07/08 by Alex Miller in News
A classic problem in concurrency is that of the Dining Philosophers, which examines the issue of deadlock and solutions involving lock ordering and lock...
4 replies - 5699 views - 02/12/08 by Alex Miller in News
Java 5 introduced many new concurrency primitives and collections, and this post is going to look at two classes that can be used to coordinate threads:...
3 replies - 6830 views - 02/07/08 by Alex Miller in News
There has been a lot of discussion about the different concurrency models provided in languages like Java (shared-state) vs those provided in languages like...
0 replies - 1866 views - 01/25/08 by Alex Miller in News
