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<em>JavaWorld</em> News Briefs (5/15/96)

Keeping you abreast of the ever-changing Java world

Automatic software distribution of Java applications

How is Java going to help in software distribution? How is it going to relieve the IS manager from the burden of shared drives and fixed media?

Adobe takes on the Internet

Java Beans glue applets together

JavaSoft announces component architecture initiative

Java — Cappuccino for the corporate programmer?

Or, a cup of joe for the big and slow

Java fires up its database engines

"Binding" database functionality to your Web site, with a little help from Java

Java licensing producing multiple development environments

Number of offerings from tools vendors <br>reflects popularity of Java

Java and the Mac: Does anybody care?

Despite outnumbering Sun's user base by at least an order of magnitude, Mac users haven't been treated as a high priority within the Java community

Netscape: Ship of Fools?

Thinking ahead about Netscape Plug-Ins

HyperTV fuses Java with television

EarthWeb and ACTV partner to bring narrowcasting to the Internet

Developers group forming to license Java applets

A new scheme for applet licensing emerges as law tries to keep up with technology

Internet World: Java in OS to ease cross-platform development

Newest licensees announce plans

Using threads in Java, Part 2

Create communication channels that operate between threads

Novell and Sun reach expanded licensing agreement

Premier networker will offer developers full Java functionality

Integrating Databases with Java via JDBC

With help from JDBC, Java's ability to integrate with popular commercial DBMS and its network-oriented nature make it an ideal client/server computing environment

Sun debuts broad line of business products

Coherent Intranet strategy revolves around Java

SunSoft and ILOG partner to create TwinPeaks

Java/C++ gateway to offer business application components to developers

Internet World: Jobs Touts WebObjects

Developments efforts focus on server

JavaWorld Events Calendar

A resource of conferences, expos, and events

JavaSoft wrestles with success

Sun's newest company scrambles to hire staff, switch locations, release products, cut deals, create a business plan

<em>JavaWorld</em> News Briefs

Keeping you abreast of the ever-changing Java world

Online publishers cookin’ carefully with Java

Content creators at Hearst, Poppe Tyson, and Pathfinder explain<br> how they're using Java to spice up their Web sites

Software Development ’96: Java is this year’s hot ticket

Developers gather to learn as much as possible about Java…<br>and got to see a beta of SunSoft's Java WorkShop, among other things

Java trends du jour

At this early stage, identifying Java trends may be best done with a dart and a blindfold. But some themes are becoming clear.

Kim Polese talks Java

JavaSoft's former `one-person marketing department' describes why Sun `gave away the crown jewels' of Java, identifies ripe markets for today's Java developers, and discusses Java's future.

Synchronizing threads in Java, Part 1

Threads can do so much more than stream text along the bottom of your browser: synchronization is the key

Introduction to Java threads

A quick tutorial on how to implement threads in Java

How can Java rule the world?

Three key steps to Java's success

Java Tip 4: Customized double-clicking

What to do when the default handling of a double-click event isn't good enough

Java Tip 6: Java development and testing without a network

One approach to testing applets involving multiple machines and network accesses on your home PC.

JavaOne: Sun announces its Java developer conference

JavaSoft busy designing May technical conference

Java Tips

Compile Java code without the JDK

Why Java and VRML?

Understand why Java and VRML are uniquely suited to each other

Puzzle me this, puzzle me that

Java brings Computer Museum exhibit to the Internet

Java in the real world

Java is changing the way companies market products on the Internet

What is Java? A 10 minute guide for the uninitiated

Conceptually understanding Java in 10 minutes without getting lost in cyberspace

Animation in Java applets

Java meets the Energizer Bunny

Programming attributes and properties into animated icons — plus a reader contest

Introduction to Java (in plain English)

A look at what Java promises — and delivers