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Test for fun and profit, Part 3: The XML test framework

Test your Java code with an XML-based testing framework

Sun releases updated Java Media Framework

JMF 2.0, codeveloped with IBM, incorporates streaming audio and video into Java apps

Sun launches Java tools for Web applications

Java Blend 2.0 and Java Message Queue 1.0 aid Java application development

RMI over IIOP

The new RMI-IIOP standard features easy programming combined with CORBA connections

Sun wary of Java standard

At its December 16 meeting, the ECMA will discuss Sun's concerns over intellectual property rights

A walk through cyberspace

How Jini could transform the Web

Java in the management sphere, Part 3

Java embraces the future with JMX, Jini, and Jiro

Array of arrays

What are the considerations when using an array of arrays?

Firewall tunneling

Connect to a Java server via HTTP when the client runs behind a proxy/firewall

Java tug-of-war

Sun decides to retain control of Java; the Java community voices mixed reactions

Java performance programming, Part 2: The cost of casting

Reduce overhead and execution errors through type-safe code

Users confront Java challenges

In panel discussion at Java Business Expo, technology experts voice concerns for companies implementing mission-critical, Java-based systems

Sun to retain grip on Java

New working group will form to ensure Java stays on course

News and New Product Briefs (December 5, 1999)

User interfaces for object-oriented systems, Part 4: Menu negotiation

A scalable architecture for building object-oriented user interfaces

News and New Product Briefs (November 29, 1999)

Building a Java servlet framework using reflection, Part 1

Reflective code provides more functionality in fewer lines of code.

Process XML with JavaBeans, Part 1

Interconnect JavaBeans to process XML

Make a sweep with clean beans

Design rules that will keep your beans clean and your apps secure

Program your Palm in Java: The PalmOS Emulator

The basics of the Palm platform and the PalmOS Emulator

Direct network traffic of EJBs

Avoid bottlenecking by encapsulating bean properties into a single object

A roadmap to flexibly configurable apps

Give your client/server programs a variety of user interfaces and access methods

Sun outlines plan for powerful multimedia chip

Sun claims its MAJC 5200 chip will deliver realtime video, audio, and graphics — simultaneously

Java, Linux to link arms

IBM's and Sun's JVM efforts ease the deployment of Java apps on the Linux platform

Make room for JavaSpaces, Part 1

Ease the development of distributed apps with JavaSpaces

Java in the management sphere, Part 2

Java enters the management arena with JMX and Java DMK

Add snap to a recurring GUI device

Design a rubber band class hierarchy that you can reuse and extend

Semaphore

Does Java support the semaphore mechanism?

Free tool for integrating Java with XML debuts

ObjectSpaces releases Dynamic XMLa 1.0 for Java

News and New Product Briefs (November 5, 1999)

A promise of easier embedded-systems networking

TINI chipset has a multitasking OS and a JVM that supports equipment-control and status-reporting applications

Letters to the Editor (October 20, 1999)

Innovative ways to handle events in AWT and JFC

Learn six different ways to connect event sources with target objects

Banking on Java-based billing

Standards-based open-systems protocol raises groundswell of industry and consumer interest

Help tips in Swing?

How to add menu help tips functionality to Swing

Thread use in Java

Adapt your code to handle both green and native threads

Bean Markup Language, Part 2

Create event-driven applications with BML

Test for fun and profit, Part 1

Learn how to ensure your Java applications make the grade

Informix buys Cloudscape, joins embedded database party

Purchase occurs just when embedded database markets are poised to soar

Progress delivers messaging service based on JMS

New tool eases asynchronous integration between apps across disparate platforms

A look inside the Java Community Process

A detailed examination of the wins and losses of the Java Community Process

Enhance your Java application with Java Native Interface (JNI)

How to compete with native applications without sacrificing cross-platform benefits

Java in the management sphere, Part 1

A historical look at Java's emerging role in the changing system and network management

News and New Product Briefs (October 20, 1999)

What’s new in Java Servlet API 2.2?

A full update on the latest Java Servlet API

Set a window’s minimum size?

Use event listeners to enforce the minimum size of a window

The applet constructor

A look at the applet constructor's properties and usefulness

News and New Product Briefs (October 5, 1999)

User interfaces for object-oriented systems, Part 3

The incredible transmogrifying widget

IBM launches developerWorks

Big Blue aims to lure developers with open source and cross-platform focus