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Using the if-then-else framework, Part 1

Code maintainable branching logic with the if-then-else framework

StringBuffer versus String

What is the performance impact of the StringBuffer and String classes?

LDAP and JNDI: Together forever

Learn how LDAP and JNDI combine to form a powerful directory and Java object storage facility

Interprocess communications in Java

How can Java processes communicate without RMI?

SilverStream performs on Java 2

The <em>InfoWorld</em> Test Center reviews SilverStream's Application Server 3.0

News and New Product Briefs (March 17, 2000)

Compiler optimizations

Can you count on compilers to optimize your Java code?

Programming XML in Java, Part 1

Create Java apps with SAX appeal

News and New Product Briefs (March 10, 2000)

A multiline button is possible!

Can JButton create a multiline button?

Performance problem or design problem?

What to consider before you optimize

News and New Product Briefs (March 6, 2000)

Certification help

We all hate them, but let's look at certification questions and answers

Create a custom Java 1.2-style ClassLoader

The Java 1.2 delegation model simplifies class-loading design and implementation

Sun confers with licensees over control of Java

Sun and several of its biggest Java licensees haggle over the terms of the JCP 2.0 draft; meanwhile, ECMA blasts Sun for wasting the standards body's time

JavaWorld debuts weekly Java performance column

Plenty of quick tips on the horizon

The basics of Java platform performance

Where to focus your efforts

Make room for JavaSpaces, Part 3

Coordinate your Jini applications with JavaSpaces

Pushlets: Send events from servlets to DHTML client browsers

Discover how pushlets, a servlet-based notification mechanism, enables server-side Java objects to call back JavaScript code within a client browser.

User interfaces for object-oriented systems, Part 6: The RPN calculator

The RPN-calculator application demonstrates object-oriented UI principles

The Java-enabled wireless world

Java will dominate the market for small, smart devices

Breaking news in XML

Despite the scanty turnout, the recent XTech 2000 show produced several important XML/Java-related announcements

News and New Product Briefs (March 10, 2000)

Court reinstates Java injunction against Microsoft

Judge Ronald Whyte's ruling reaffirms the current situation, but may prompt a settlement

News and New Product Briefs (January 31, 2000)

News and New Product Briefs (January 24, 2000)

News and New Product Briefs (February 21, 2000)

Sun’s BluePrints for J2EE

Learn the basics of designing J2EE applications — from one handy guide

The business case for Java: A primer for geeks, Part 2

Facing today's business challenges with Java

Letters to the Editor (January 20, 2000)

News and New Product Briefs (February 14, 2000)

Apple announces Java 2 plans at MacWorld

Long silent about future directions, members of Apple's Java team outlined

News and New Product Briefs (February 7, 2000)

After Y2K: The Java-enabled wireless convergence

Where Java will take us in the wireless world

Create automated and distributed management applications with Jiro technology

With Sun's new Jiro technology, you can develop sophisticated Java and Jini-based applications that manage distributed resources

JMS: An infrastructure for XML-based business-to-business communication

Learn how the Java Messaging Service can provide a flexible, reliable, and secure means of exchanging XML-based transactions

Behold the power of parametric polymorphism

Adding generic types to Java could mean less coding and fewer

Speed up listener notification

Discover the fastest way to notify event listeners defined by the JavaBeans 1.01 specification

Building a Java servlet framework using reflection, Part 2

Gain greater functionality with less code using these reflective code samples

The business case for Java: A primer for geeks, Part 1

Why a strategic move to Java makes good business sense

Java is here to stay

Why Java is ready for enterprise applications

GemStone looks to ease J2EE adoption

The company announces four new varieties of its GemStone/J J2EE application server

Allaire adds Java with Valto acquisition

The deal will add EJB capabilities to Allaire's Cold Fusion application server

News and New Product Briefs (January 5, 2000)

XML APIs for databases

Blend the power of XML and databases using custom SAX and DOM APIs

JNDI overview, Part 1: An introduction to naming services

Use JNDI to better manage your distributed applications

Spotlight dimmed on J2EE launch

Industry supports J2EE despite concern over ECMA renege

News and New Product Briefs (December 20, 1999)

User interfaces for object-oriented systems, Part 5: Useful stuff

Build an application that puts user-interface principles into practice

Process XML with JavaBeans, Part 2

How IDEs interconnect components