Richmond Java User Group: Multithreading and the Java Concurrency Library February 18, 2009

Dirk Weibel will give a presentation on Multithreading and the Java Concurrency Library.

Multithreading and the Java Concurrency Library:
o Overview of Multithreaded Applications - Why Multithread?
o Concurrency VS Parallelism
o Virtual Threads VS Native Threads
o Synchronization Issues
o Shared Memory and Visability
o Atomic Actions
o Race Conditions
o Deadlocks
o Mutex
o Brief Introduction to the Concurrency Library
o Code Examples and Demos

Speaker Bio::
Dirk is a Sr. Programmer/Analyst for Ferguson Enterprises and currently the project lead on a large scale B2B website. He's been designing and implementing middleware and eCommerce applications in Java for the last nine years. Dirk has worked as a software developer, technical writer, UNIX admin, network technician, instructor, and mentor for over 25 years. He holds a BS in Information Science from Christopher Newport University.

Sponsor: Apex Systems, Inc

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