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Yakov Fain
Yakov Fain is a managing principal of Farata Systems, consulting, training and product company. He has authored several Java books, dozens of technical articles. SYS-CON Books released his latest co-authored book , "Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex and Java: Secrets of the Masters" in Spring 2007. Sun Microsystems has nominated and awarded Yakov with the title Java Champion. He leads the Princeton Java Users Group. Yakov teaches Java and Flex 2 part time at New York University. He is an Adobe Certified Flex Instructor and an Editor-in-Chief of Flex Developers Journal. |
i-Technology Opinion:
Outsourcing...to Students By Yakov Fain 'One of my resolutions
this year is to start
teaching part-time
Java-related classes in
some college,' writes JDJ
editorial board member
Yakov Fain. 'That's why I
started browsing the
computer science course
lists that are being
offered this year. While
graduate-l... Feb. 27, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 35,406 Replies: 19 | Grids, Blades, and Java -
Wall Street's Top
Technologies By Yakov Fain Some heavy-duty Java
gurus try to stay away
from business
applications, reports
JDJ's Yakov Fain,
believing that the real
fun coding is in
companies that develop
compilers, browsers,
search engines,
application servers, and
the like. But Java has
now come to Wal... Nov. 15, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 31,685 Replies: 7 | Java 5.0 - The "Tiger" Is
Out of Its Cage By Yakov Fain These days Calvin Austin
is one of the busiest
people in the Java world:
J2SE 5.0, that was also
known as the 'Tiger'
project, is being
officially released
today! JDJ's Yakov Fain
was able to catch Austin,
spec lead for Java 5.0,
right before the plane
from San Fr... Sep. 30, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 46,657 Replies: 12 | Java Gotchas: Instance
Variables Hiding By Yakov Fain If methods with the same
signatures or member
variables with the same
name exist in ancestor
and descendant classes,
the Java keyword super
allows access members of
the ancestor. But what if
you do not use the
keyword super in the
descendant class? In case
of meth... Sep. 13, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 48,039 Replies: 11 | Interviewing Enterprise
Java Developers By Yakov Fain Today's Java job market
is healthy. Major online
job search engines show
thousands of openings,
and people are competing
for these jobs. Skilled
Java developers are just
as popular as Visual
Basic or PowerBuilder
developers were back in
1996. There is a major
diff... Sep. 7, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 54,454 | Taking a Sun Java Studio
Creator for a Drive By Yakov Fain If you do not really
enjoy the process of
creation of Web
applications with
JavaServer Pages, try Sun
Java Studio Creator
(JSC), which at the time
of this writing is
available as an Early
Access release. There
are several general
reviews of this product
on the ... May. 21, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 47,694 Replies: 7 | Java Serialization -
Lesson 7 By Yakov Fain In lessons 5 and 6 of
this series you've
learned how to use some
of the Java streams to
read or write bytes,
characters or numeric
data. This lesson is
about reading or writing
entire Java objects into
streams. Feb. 26, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 54,287 Replies: 2 | Your First Java Program By Yakov Fain In the first of a new
series, Yakov Fain takes
a look at the basics of
coding in Java with the
traditional 'Hello World'
programming. Nov. 16, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 61,498 Replies: 4 | Are You Using Abstract
Classes, Polymorphism,
and Interfaces? By Yakov Fain If the answer is no, at a
minimum your project
needs a code review.
Let's work on the
following assignment: a
company has employees
and consultants. Design
classes with and without
the use of inheritance
to represent the people
who work for this
company. The c... Sep. 1, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 76,506 Replies: 4 |
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