Authors Tomasz Nurkiewicz and Ben Christensen include concrete examples that use the RxJava library to solve real-world performance issues on Android devices as well as the server. You’ll learn how RxJava leverages parallelism and concurrency to help you solve today’s problems. This book also provides a preview of the upcoming 2.0 release.
Tomasz Nurkiewicz is a Senior Software Engineer. He has spent the last decade coding in Java, and loves back-end development. He is passionate about JVM languages and open source technologies. He is also a frequent blogger for DZone, and speaks at leading Java conferences around the world. Tomasz can be reached on Twitter @tnurkiewicz and on his blog at www.nurkiewicz.com.
Ben Christensen is a software engineer focused on resilience, scaleand distributed systems. Open source projects created whileaddressing these requirements include Hystrix(https://github.com/Netflix/Hystrix) and RxJava(https://github.com/ReactiveX/RxJava).