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In this second part of our concurrency series Michael and Alexander talk about basic patterns for concurrent programming, such as Active and Monitor Object, Scoped Locking and Futures. Further, they discuss some architectural considerations regarding the number of threads and resource usage in general. For more information, see the references for part one as well as the following links

• Double-checked Locking risks: JavaWorld Article by Brian Goetz
• A discussion of the topic by Bill Pugh
• The Singleton Pattern...
• ... and its problems