Real-time Java platform programming

Author: (USA) Peter C. Dibble
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: This book is written for experienced Java platform developers and serves as a highly practical guide, providing a solid foundation for real-time programming. As a member of the RTSJ expert group, Dibble begins with an overview of the unique real-time issues of the Java platform and gradually explains how to use each major feature of RTSJ. From broad real-time principles to detailed programming pitfalls, Real-Time Java Platform Programming covers all the knowledge needed to build effective real-time programs. The book consists of 21 chapters, including an overview, the architecture of the Java Virtual Machine, hardware architecture, garbage collection, priority scheduling, scheduling based on deadlines, no-heap access, reusable immortal memory, lock-free synchronization, and recommended practices.