Effective Java
(Autor) Joshua BlochSince this Jolt-award winning classic was last updated in 2008 (shortly after Java 6 was released), Java has changed dramatically. In this new edition, Bloch updates the work to take advantage of Java's new language and library features, and provides specific best practices for their use. (Computers - Languages/Programming)
Joshua Bloch
Joshua Bloch is a renowned computer scientist and software engineer, known for his work at Sun Microsystems and Google. He is best known for his contributions to the Java programming language, particularly his work on the Java Collections Framework. Bloch has also written several influential books on software design and programming, including "Effective Java" which is considered a must-read for Java developers. His writing style is clear, concise, and highly technical, making complex concepts accessible to a wide audience. Bloch's impact on the field of computer science and software engineering is profound, as his work has helped shape the way that software is designed and implemented.