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Learning RxJava - Second Edition
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Learning RxJava - Second Edition

by Nick Samoylov, Thomas Nield
February 2020
Intermediate to advanced
412 pages
9h 36m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Learning RxJava is your hands-on guide to mastering reactive programming principles and applying them to Java and Kotlin projects, especially for concurrent and event-based applications. With clear examples and practical explanations, you'll gain the insights needed to create robust applications using RxJava 3's latest features.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand and implement reactive programming concepts like Observables and Subscribers.
  • Explore the versatility of RxJava's operators for data manipulation and transformation.
  • Apply advanced concurrency strategies in code using RxJava and Kotlin.
  • Master testing and debugging for RxJava's reactive systems.
  • Utilize RxJava in Android development for responsive and efficient UIs.

Author(s)

Nick Samoylov and None Nield bring their extensive software engineering backgrounds to this book. With years of experience developing highly robust systems, they have a deep understanding of reactive programming's importance. Their teaching approach is practical, ensuring you can apply what you learn to real-world challenges.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for Java developers working on building concurrent applications or wanting a deeper understanding of reactive paradigms. Developers with some familiarity with RxJava or reactive programming on other platforms will find this book especially insightful. Beginners looking to enter the world of reactive programming would also benefit, provided they understand the Java language and object-oriented concepts. By the end of the book, readers will be equipped to design and implement their own reactive systems.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789950151