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Date	Cover	Book	Author(s)	Publisher	Winners	Status
January 17		Practical Debugging at Scale: Cloud Native Debugging in Kubernetes and Production	Shai Almog	Apress	Lucian Maly, Tim Holloway, Greg Horie, Dinkar Chaturvedi	Winners sent in 2/17/23
January 23		Software Teaming: A Mob Programming, Whole-Team Approach	Woody Zuill and Kevin Meadows	Independently published	Junilu Lacar, Jose Almonte, Sam Muller, Rashmi varma	Winners sent in 2/17/23
February 14		Mockito Made Clear (e-book only)	Ken Kousen	Pragmatic	R.J. Arzki, Bhaskar Bantupalli, Mike Gosling, Marcos Silvestri	Winners sent to publisher (3/5/23); R.J. Arzki - received; Bhaskar Bantupalli received
February 28		Getting to Know IntelliJ IDEA: Level up your IntelliJ IDEA knowledge so that you can focus on doing what you do best	Trisha Gee and Helen Scott	Independently published	Jose Almonte, Anthony Esposito, Dustin Wright, meenakshi sundar	Winners sent to publisher (4/15/23)
March 7		Troubleshooting Java: Read, debug, and optimize JVM applications	Laurențiu Spilcă	Manning	German Gonzalez-Morris, Junilu Lacar, Stephan van Hulst, sai rama krishna	Winners sent to publisher (4/15/23)
March 21		Java Persistence with Spring Data and Hibernate	Cătălin Tudose	Manning	Rishi Chopra, Dinkar Chaturvedi, Himai Minh, Simon Verhoeven	Winners sent to publisher (4/15/23)
March 28		Experimentation for Engineers: From A/B testing to Bayesian optimization	David Sweet	Manning	Paul Nisset, Simon Verhoeven, Junilu Lacar	Winners sent to publisher (4/15/23)
April 11		Practical Design Patterns for Java Developers: Hone your software design skills by implementing popular design patterns in Java	Miroslav Wengner	Packt	Rashmi varma, Junilu Lacar, Salil Wadnerkar, Tanish goel	Sent in winners 5/14/23
April 18		OCP Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 17 Developer (Exam 1Z0-829) Programmer's Guide	Khalid Mughal	Oracle Press	Vasily Strelnikov, Gouri Kalanidhi, Charles O'Leary, Bhaskar Bantupalli	Sent in winners 5/14/23; Charles O'Leary - received; Gouri Kalanidhi - received; Bhaskar Bantupalli received
April 25		The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Java LiveVideo	Matthew Speake	Manning	Carl McGee, Anthony Esposito, Dustin Wright, Chandrasekaran SanthanaKrishnan	Sent in winners 5/14/23
May 23		Transitioning to Java	Ken Fogel	Packt	Campbell Ritchie, Kevin Abel, Phillip Powell, Cris Marinescu	Sent in winners 7/17/23
May 30		Resilient Oracle PL/SQL: Building Resilient Database Solutions for Continuous Operation	Stephen Morris	O'Reilly	Don Horrell, Bhaskar Bantupalli, Roland Mueller, Anthony Esposito	Sent in winners 7/17/23 Roland Mueller received; Bhaskar Bantupalli received
June 6		A Functional Approach to Java: Augmenting Object-Oriented Java Code with Functional Principles	Ben Weidig	O'Reilly	Sean Corfield, paul nisset, Simon Verhoeven, Dinkar Chaturvedi	Sent in winners 7/17/23
June 13		The Creative Programmer	Wouter Groeneveld	Manning	Junilu Lacar, Sai Hegde, Rishi Chopra, T H Lim	Sent in winners 7/17/23
June 27		Docker: Up and Running	Sean P. Kane & Karl Matthias	O'Reilly	Shaik Ashish, Roland Mueller, Stephen Morris, Tim Holloway	Sent in winners 7/17/23 Roland Mueller received
August 1		Functional Programming in Java: Harness the Power of Streams and Lambda Expression	Venkat Subramaniam	Pragmatic Press	Piet Souris, Michał Płachta , Don Horrell , Majid Hameed	Sent winners to publisher 9/9/23, - Received ebook: Majid Hameed
August 8		Java Basics: A Practical Introduction to Full-Stack Java	Shai Almog	Self Published	Carl McGee, Tim Holloway, Piet Souris, Gary W. Luca	Sent winners to publisher 9/9/23. Piet Souris: received book 09/10/2023
September 12		Learning GitHub Actions: Automation and Integration of CI/CD with GitHub	Brent Laster	O'Reilly	Greg Horie, Sean Corfield, Roland Mueller, Arjunkumar Shastry	Winners sent to publisher 10/26/23. Roland Mueller: received
September 19		Developer Career Masterplan: Build your path to senior level and beyond with practical insights from industry experts	Heather VanCura and Bruno Souza	Packt	Campbell Ritchie, Majid Hameed , Tim Holloway , Anand Athinarayana	Winners sent to publisher 10/26/23; publisher unresponsive. looking for alternate contact
September 26		Getting started with Java on the Raspberry Pi (e-book)	Frank DelPorte	Lean Publishing	Gustavo Bonesso, Igor De Souza, Burk Hufnagel, Majid Hameed	Winners sent to publisher 10/26/23 - Received ebook: Majid Hameed
October 24		Quantum Computing Algorithms: Discover how a little math goes a long way	Barry Burd	Packt	Thomas Rappold, Joe Reddix, Stephen Morris, Alec Swan	Sent to publisher 12/5/23; publisher unresponsive. looking for alternate contact
December 4		Darcy DeClute's Scrum Master Certification Guide: The Definitive Resource for Passing the CSM and PSM Exams	Darcy DeClute	Self Published	Olufisayo Deji, Matthew Nelson, Cameron Wallace McKenzie, satya Priya Sundar	Sent in winners 12/17/23
February 20		Murach's MySQL	Joel Murach	Murach	Anthony Esposito, Roberto Cheritaz, meenakshi sundar, Roland Mueller	No winners replied
March 5		Modern frontends with htmx	Wim Deblauwe	LeanPub	Albert Attard, Luca Botti, Fintan Conway, Maarten Mulders	Winners sent to publisher (4/14/24)
March 12		Learn Generative AI with PyTorch	Mark Liu	Manning	Lucian Maly, Gustavo Bonesso, Claude Moore, Dinkar Chaturvedi	Winners sent to publisher (4/14/24)
June 4		OCP Java 17 & 21 Programmer Certification Fundamentals	Hanumant Deshmukh	Enthuware	Mikalai Zaikin, Theodore Casser, Vedran Custovic, Stephane Clinckart	Winners sent to publisher (6/18/24) - Theodore Casser: Received (6/21/24)
June 25		Head First Software Architecture: A Learner's Guide to Architectural Thinking	Raju Gandhi, Mark Richards, Neal Ford	O'Reilly	R.J. Arzki, Amro Ali, Geff Chang, Vidhya DeivaMani	Winners sent in 8/4/24; R.J. Arzki received 06.08.2024;
August 13		Security in Spring Boot REST Web Service Applications	Howard Hyde	Udemy	Salil Wadnerkar, Bhaskar Bantupalli, Rodrigo Tassini, Hiroki Inoue, Pedro Struck, Tobias Zeiler, Miles Davenport	Sent codes to winners 8/18/24; Bhaskar Bantupalli received
September 17		Communication Patterns: A Guide for Developers and Architects	Jacqui Read	O'Reilly	Rohan Bryant, Rodrigo Tassini, Greg Horie, Anthony Esposito	Sent in winners (11/3)
November 5		DevSecOps Adventures: A Game-Changing Approach with Chocolate, LEGO, and Coaching Games	Dana Pylayeva	Apress	Prathamesh Bhujbal, Jacqui Read, Viralkumar Patel	Sent in winners (11/17)
November 19		OCP Java Java Programmer SE 21 Practice Exams	Paul Anilprem	Enthuware	Mikalai Zaikin, Majid Hameed, Dalvir Singh Bains, Caleb Josue Ruiz Torres	Sent in winners 12/2
December 10		OCP Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 21 Developer Study Guide: Exam 1Z0-830	Jeanne Boyarsky && Scott Selikoff	Sybex	Majid Hameed, Raghavendra Desoju, Alex Khvatov, Chirayu Gangadkar	Sent in winners 12/17; Alex Khvatov received, Majid Hameed received
January 14		Helidon Revealed: A Practical Guide to Oracle’s Microservices Framework	Michael Redlich	Apress	hiroki inoue, Anthony Esposito, Lanny Gilbert, Jorge Ruiz-Aquino	Winne reported received (1/19/25)
January 28		Real-World Java: Helping You Navigate the Java Ecosystem	Victor Grazi & Jeanne Boyarsky	Wiley	Dalvir Singh Bains, hiroki inoue, Anil Philip, Peter Schuster	Winners sent to publisher (2/11/25). Peter Schuster, Anil Philip received.
March 17		Building Green Software: A Sustainable Approach to Software Development and Operations	Anne Currie, Sarah Hsu , Sara Bergman	O'Reilly	paul nisset, Michael Krimgen, Joel Neely, Randy Tong	Winners sent to publisher 4/14/25. Randy Tong received on 21April
April 7		Java for Dummies	Barry Burd	For Dummies	Bhushitha Hashan, Marco Puig, Matheus Santos, Michael Krimgen	No winners claimed prize.
April 28		OCP Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 21 Developer (Exam 1Z0-830) Java SE 17 Developer (Exam 1Z0-829) Programmer’s Guide	Khalid Mughal and Vasily Strelnikov	Oracle Press	Richard Quist, Burk Hufnagel, Gibran Castillo, Marcio Belo	Sent in winners (5/20/25). Richard Quist received book 5/22/25
May 6		When Docker Meets Java: A Practical Guide to Docker for Java and Spring Boot Applications	Ashish Choudhary	Apress	Dalvir Singh Bains, Roland Mueller, Randy Tong, Richard Quist	Sent in winners (5/20/25). Richard Quist received book 6/7/25, Randy Tong received ebook
June 3		Java Cookbook: Problems and Solutions for Java Developer	Ian Darwin	O'Reilly	Jerry Camphouse, Tim Holloway, Salil Wadnerkar, A Kao	Sent winners to publisher (7/24/25), Jerry Camphouse received book 7/31/25
June 17		Cloud Application Architecture Patterns: Designing, Building, and Modernizing for the Cloud	Kyle Brown, Bobby Woolf and Joseph Yodor	O'Reilly	Salil Wadnerkar, Pradeep bhatt, Jorge Ruiz-Aquino, Randy Tong	Randy Tong received book
June 24		Raising Young Coders: A Parent’s Guide to Teaching Programming at Home	Cassandra Chin	Apress	Carl McGee, Harshaa Vardhan, Samuel Mayol, Scott Mac Donald	Sent winners to publisher (7/24/25)
July 15		Eclipse Collections Categorically: Level up your programming game	Donald Raab	Sensible Symmetry	Randy Tong, Lanny Gilbert, Jose Almonte, Carl McGee	Sent winners to publisher (7/24/25), Randy Tong received book on 19/8
August 19		Cruising Along with Java: Modernize and Modularize with the Latest Features	Venkat Subramaniam	Apress	Carl McGee, Phil Freihofner, Rick Umali, Radu Bogdan	Sent in winners (9/20/25)
September 16		Effective Public Speaking: How to Use Content Marketing with Stories to Show Your Value	Johanna Rothman	Lean Publishing	Randy Tong, Matthew Nelson, Jacqui Read, Carl McGee	Sent winners to publisher 10/19/25
September 30		OCP Java 21 Certification Exam Refresher: Study Notes for 1Z0-830	Hanumant Deshmukh	Enthuware	Anthony Esposito, Carl McGee, Oscar Mojoli,Peter Stampede	Sent winners to publisher 10/19/25

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