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About the Author

David Flanagan graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a consulting computer programmer, user interface designer and trainer. His books include X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual and Motif Tools: Streamlined GUI Design and Programming with the Xmt Library. (Bowker Author show more Biography) show less

Works by David Flanagan

JavaScript Pocket Reference (1998) — Author — 520 copies
Java in a Nutshell [1st edition] (1996) — Author — 220 copies
Java Examples in A Nutshell (1997) — Author — 168 copies

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See my review of Web Design in a Nutshell.
 
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freixas | Mar 31, 2023 |
Read for/at work to refresh my memory on Java. After 10 years back on C++ I'm writing Java again, so I needed to move my Java 2 knowledge up to Java 8. This is a good book for that kind of study and to use as a reference going forward.
 
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SF_fan_mae | Jan 16, 2016 |
Oh, this is going to be a tough one, I can see. The current cover is correct for later editions of this book, but I'm going to have to either scan in the cover for mine, or take a photo (and I'm only a so-so photographer). It was always referred to by O'Reilly & Associates as Volume 6C, but this is the first time I've ever seen it in print.

I'd just been wondering whether to add it in to the series, but with that official looking cover that Amazon has, I think that it won't raise any eyebrows.… (more)
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