Java Books


Building Modern Web Applications With Spring Boot and Vaadin

Java Spring

This guide is a practical introduction to web application development with Spring Boot and Vaadin. It covers the entire development process, from setup to deployment, following a step-by-step approach. You can replicate each section at your own pace as you follow along. The content is suitable for anyone familiar with Java who wants to build a web

Java 3D Programming

Java

Java 3D Programming steps programmers through the important design and implementation phases of developing a successful Java 3D application. The book provides invaluable guidance on whether to use Java 3D, user interface design, geometry creation, scene manipulation and final optimizations. The book does not attempt to exhaustively cover the API or

The JavaScript Way

JavaScript

This book is primarily designed for beginners. Having taught programming basics to hundreds of students, I tried to write it in the most friendly and accessible way possible. My goal was that no matter their background, everyone interested in programming should be able to follow along without too much difficulty. However, this book can also be usef

Exploring JavaScript, ES2025 Edition

JavaScript

This book makes JavaScript less challenging to learn for newcomers by offering a modern view that is as consistent as possible. Highlights: - Get started quickly by initially focusing on modern features. - Test-driven exercises available for most chapters. - Covers all essential features of JavaScript, up to and including ES2022. - Optional advance

Understanding the DOM

JavaScript HTML

JavaScript is the de facto programming language of the web, but the language itself does not include any built-in method for working with input/output (I/O), such as graphics display and sound. Instead, the web browser provides an API for accessing the HTML document in a tree structure known as the Document Object Model (DOM). The combination of Ja

Designing Scalable JavaScript Applications

JavaScript

If you've ever written a non-trivial JavaScript application, you know that creating a code base that's easy to maintain and scales well over time is no small feat. The complexity only grows as the project becomes larger. While it's impossible to plan for every change that could possibly happen over the life of a project, you can help future-proof y

Docker for Java Developers

Docker Java

There are efforts like the Open Container Initiative (OCI) that aim to create an industry standard around container formats and runtime. Docker is the first container implementation based on OCI specifications, and is unarguably the most popular container format. Docker nicely complements the Java programming model by allowing you to package your a

Managing Projects with GNU Make, 3rd Edition

Java C / C++

The utility simply known as make is one of the most enduring features of both Unix and other operating systems. First invented in the 1970s, make still turns up to this day as the central engine in most programming projects; it even builds the Linux kernel. In the third edition of the classic Managing Projects with GNU make, readers will learn why

Programming with Java, 2nd Edition

Java

Programming with Java is a beginner-friendly ebook that introduces readers to the fundamentals of Java, one of the most widely used programming languages. It covers key concepts like syntax, data types, control structures, and object-oriented programming, offering clear explanations and practical examples. The chapters build progressively, making t

Kubernetes for Java Developers

Kubernetes Java

A Java application typically consists of multiple components, such as an application server, a database, and a web server. Multiple instances of each component are started to ensure high availability. The components usually dynamically scale up and down to meet the always-changing demands of the application. These multiple components are run on a c