Java object serialization is a feature of the JDK that is far too often overlooked. When a developer puts together a prototype or cooks up a proof of concept, simply saving a serialized Java object to ...

For instance, you might want to control how long the alarm clock will stay in snooze mode. In order to add such a feature, you need to understand how Java controls data.

Learn about serialization in Java with our comprehensive tutorial. We provide examples to help you understand how serialization works.