Learn techniques that take the guesswork out of safe multithreaded programming, then get started with a free, Java-based monitor package that automates assertion checking during execution.

This article is a beginner’s survey of Java threading techniques, including links to some of JavaWorld’s most frequently read introductory articles about multithreaded programming.

To demonstrate how powerful this new multi-threaded programming API was, Intel had several demos of compiled Ct code running complex and CPU-intensive applications running on 4 to 8 CPU cores.