Java

Letters to the Editor

This month: Geoff Friesen decodes Java internationalization issues; Jason Hunter further reveals the Servlet 2.1 API; and <strong>Media Programming</strong> guru Bill Day brings Java 3D down to earth. And much more!

3D graphics programming in Java: Part 2, Advanced Java 3D

Learn more about Java 3D performance, 3D content loaders, and the Java 3D VRML97 browser

How to avoid traps and correctly override methods from java.lang.Object

Avoid incorrect implementations and bugs by following these guidelines

Use a RandomAccessFile to build a low-level database

How to extend a RandomAccessFile to support the storage and retrieval of arbitrary record data

Start customizing Swing’s editor pane — patch the Swing HTMLEditorKit

Learn how to add hyperlink enter/exit events to the Swing HTMLEditorKit

Design with dynamic extension

How dynamic extension works in Java and how to use it in your designs

Java Tip 66: Control browsers from your Java application

Tired of using Java HTML widgets that don't quite work? Use this simple class to control your system's native browser

Zander keynote at the Java Business Expo conference

BeanLint: A JavaBeans troubleshooting tool, Part 1

Use this new tool to avoid JavaBeans loading and runtime problems

Java: From the courtroom to the enterprise

Continuing legal struggles combined with recent (and rumored) product introductions cast some light and some doubt on Java's future in the enterprise