Processes and Threads

Learning results:

1. Develop multi-process applications recognizing and applying parallel programming principles.
2. Develop applications composed of several threads of execution by analyzing and applying specific libraries of the programming language.

References

• Java Concurrency Terminology
• Java Language Specification, capítol 17: Threads and Locks
• The Java tutorials: Concurrency
• Java Concurrency and Multithreading Tutorial
• Threads (Java in a nutshell)
• How to work with wait(), notify() and notifyAll() in Java?
• Thread Communication using wait/notify
• The evolution of the producer / consumer problem in Java
• Java CompletableFuture Tutorial with Examples
• Concurrency in JavaFX 8
• Liveness (The Java Tutorials, Oracle)
• Liveness (Wikipedia)
• The Deadlock Empire
• Thread Safety (6.005: Software Construction)
• What is Thread Dump and How to Analyze them?

Reactive systems programming:

• Reactive Programming: Why It Matters
• Reactive programming vs Reactive systems
• RxJava Wiki
• RxJava Backpressure
• Reactive Manifesto (Glossary)
• RxJava and Reactive Programming
• Understanding RxJava Basics
• The Complete RxJava Roadmap: From Novice to Advanced
• Poor Man's Actors in Java
• Designing Reactive Systems (llibre de Hugh McKee)
• Reactive in practice: A complete guide to event-driven systems development in Java
• A reactive Java landscape
• Reactive Programming with Reactor 3