Bloch covers some advantages of enums in this presentation. I already love the Java enum and don’t need any convincing in this case. Compared to generics, enums are very simple to understand and apply ...

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Just three weeks ago, I was asked to step in for Ted Neward to give a tutorial at Öredev on Effective Enterprise Java. As I did not have time to get the tutorial materials printed, I present them here ...

Covers Java best practices, design patterns, generics, concurrency, and performance optimization through practical examples ...