| Java Articles » Data » Serialization |
| 1. Flatten your objects | |
| Author: | Todd M. Greanier |
| URL: | http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-07-2000/jw-0714-flatten.html? |
| Summary: | The Java Serialization API is used by many other Java APIs (like RMI and JavaBeans) to persist objects beyond the duration of a running virtual machine. You can also use the Java Serialization API manually for your own persistence strategies. Though the basics of Java Serialization are quite simple, some of the more intricate portions of the API can often seem a mystery. In this article, Todd Greanier will demystify the secrets of the Java Serialization API. (2,700 words) |
| 2. Into the mist of serialization myths | |
| Author: | Vladimir Roubtsov |
| URL: | http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javaqa/2003-06/02-qa-0627-mythser.html? |
| Summary: | Performance myth: serialVersionUID improves Java serialization performance |