Preface

This book covers all the important aspects involved in developing NIO.2-based applications. It provides clear instructions for getting the most out of NIO.2 and offers many exercises and case studies to spice up your Java 7 applications with the new I/O capabilities. You will learn to develop NIO.2 applications, beginning with simple but essential stuff and gradually moving on to complex features such as sockets and asynchronous channels.

Who This Book Is For

This book is for both experienced Java programmers who are new to Java 7 and for those who have some experience with Java 7. For the opening chapters (Chapters 1-5), it is enough to be familiar with Java syntax and to know how to open and run NetBeans projects. For Chapters 6

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