Java Threads 5: The Three Dimensions of Threading. Working with Independent Threads
Threads can be utilized in three different ways: 1) Independent of each other where they do not share data but work on separate tasks. 2) Sharing Data which runs the risk of data corruption 3) Cooperatively where one thread performs a task such that the output is utilized by another thread. This video explains the three dimensions of threading and shows how a main program can manage independent threads.