O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., publishes an entire series of books on Java programming. These books include Java in a Nutshell and Java Enterprise in a Nutshell, which, as mentioned earlier, are companions to this book.
You can find a complete list of Java books from O’Reilly at http://java.oreilly.com. Books that are of particular interest to J2ME programmers include:
- Java in a Nutshell , by David Flanagan
A Java language tutorial and complete API reference for the core Java classes. This book is of particular interest if you intend to work with the CDC-based profiles, since the APIs very closely match those of J2SE.
- Java Enterprise in a Nutshell , by Jim Farley and William Crawford, with David Flanagan
A tutorial and API reference for Java’s enterprise APIs, including Remote Method Invocation (RMI). This book will be of interest to you if you intend to use the RMI profile.
- Java Network Programming , by Elliotte Rusty Harold
A book that describes the J2SE networking APIs.
- Java I/O , by Elliotte Rusty Harold
A book that describes the input/output architecture of the Java platform, a proper understanding of which is essential if you intend to use the networking and persistent storage features of MIDP.
- Java Threads , by Scott Oaks and Henry Wong
A book that describes how to make use of Java’s built-in multithreading features, which are also available in the J2ME platform.
- Learning Wireless Java , by Qusay Mahmoud
An introduction to Wireless Java, this book also shows how to install MIDlets in some of the Java-enabled cell phones that are currently available.
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