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A Bootiful Podcast: Cay Horstmaan, legendary Java professor, author, lecturer

Engineering | Josh Long | March 19, 2026 | 1 min read | ...

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to the legendary Java author, professor, and Java Champion Cay Horstmann, whom you might know from classics such as "Core Java."

And of course even the most cursory search will land you at his books...

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