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JavaWorld
November 2000
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Applications, applets, and hybrids This article establishes our bearings and sets sail to the land of applications, applets, and hybrids (an unusual category of Java programs)...   |
JavaWorld
September 2000
Bruce Eckel |
Everything is an object, Part 1 This two-part article, excerpted from Chapter 2 in Thinking in Java 2nd. ed., moves you to the point where you can write your first Java program. Bruce Eckel gives an overview of the essentials... |
JavaWorld
July 2000
Jacob Weintraub |
Learn how to store data in objects In this second installment of Java 101, Jacob Weintraub delves into storing data in Java and the various ways you can use that data. Specifically, he examines how objects store data and how you can pass data to objects in method calls... |
JavaWorld
March 2001
Geoff Friesen |
The ins and outs of standard input/output The author focuses on standard I/O. The mechanism uses devices for inputting and outputting data and still plays a role in modern GUI (graphical user interface) operating systems... |
JavaWorld
February 2002
Jeff Friesen |
Classes within classes As with fields and methods, Java allows classes to be members of other classes. This article explores Java's support for class nesting... |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2012
Ritchie S. King |
Will Unicode Soon Be the Universal Code? Three-fifths of all Web pages are in Unicode, up from zero a decade ago |
JavaWorld
February 2001
Erwin Vervaet |
Java: It's a good thing In response to Simson Garfinkel's article 'Java: Slow, Ugly, and Irrelevant', the author takes a more realistic look at Java's situation. Indeed, Java is far from perfect. But when you take the time to look beyond the flames and the hype, what is left is an exciting and competitive language... |
JavaWorld
September 2001
Jeff Friesen |
Object-oriented language basics, Part 6 Learn why Java's standard class library contains empty interfaces (such as Cloneable and Serializable). Also, examine the power of interfaces and learn why they provide more than a workaround for Java's lack of multiple implementation inheritance support... |
JavaWorld
August 2000
Mark Pollack |
Code generation using Javadoc This article presents a custom doclet that provides a simple extensible architecture to generate code for SQL schema, and Java and C++ classes from simple Java class definitions. |
JavaWorld
October 2000
Bruce Eckel |
Everything is an object, Part 2 Eckel takes you through name visibility and using components from other libraries; the static keyword; and comments and embedded documentation. By the end, you should be able to build your first Java program... |
Salon.com
January 18, 2001
Simson Garfinkel |
Java fans fight back OK, Sun's programming language does have some good points, but it's still a long way from perfect... |
Unix Insider
March 2001
Cameron Laird & Kathryn Soraiz |
More than just English It's time to move beyond English -- if you haven't already. All of the major scripting languages can handle alphabets for most of the world's other languages... |
JavaWorld
September 26, 2003
Sam Mefford |
Overcome Java 1.3-1.4 incompatibilities API version incompatibilities that force you to maintain separate codebases for newer versions can exponentially increase your frustration level. This article demonstrates techniques for overcoming interface version incompatibilities, charting a course for a single codebase. |
PC Magazine
May 16, 2007 |
How Excel Formulas Can Reference Comments How to carry non-cell data from one Excel worksheet to another. |
JavaWorld
December 2001
Brian Goetz |
Exceptional practices, Part 3 Exceptions provide a powerful mechanism for handling error conditions in Java programs. Part 3 covers message catalogs, a technique you can use to simplify the process of localizing your application for foreign markets. The use of message catalogs has additional benefits beyond localization -- they make it practical for documentation writers and human interface designers, rather than developers, to control the error messages. |
JavaWorld
June 2001
Todd Sundsted |
Secure your Java apps from end to end, Part 1 The foundation of Java security: virtual machine and byte code security... |
JavaWorld
November 2000
Mark Johnson |
C#: A language alternative or just J--?, Part 1 Early this summer, Microsoft caused a huge media splash by preannouncing .Net, a new distributed application framework. Integral to .Net is a new language called C#, which initially appears highly similar to Java. This article, the first in a two-part series, compares C# to Java -- describing language features and design trade-offs -- and places C# in the context of Microsoft's broader .Net strategy. |
Unix Insider
November 2000
Cameron Laird, Kathryn Soraiz & Derek Lac |
Scripting systems unite An introduction to Silk, the programming language that unites Java and Scheme... |
Salon.com
January 21, 2003
Farhad Manjoo |
Is there hope for Java? A judge has ordered Microsoft to make it easy for Sun's popular programming language to work with Windows. But the remedy may be too little, too late. |
JavaWorld
February 2001
Robert Nielsen |
Learn Java from Ben Franklin While Benjamin Franklin never wrote a line of Java code, his techniques for better writing can be applied to writing Java. Anyone with at least a basic grasp of Java can use Franklin's learning methods... |
JavaWorld
January 2, 2004
Humphrey Sheil |
In pursuit of perfection If we could just address Java's weak points, we might make Java that mythical beast -- the perfect technology platform. So then, what are those changes? Is there such a thing as the perfect technology platform, and does Java have the potential to become it? |
JavaWorld
December 2000
Michael C. Daconta |
When Runtime.exec() won't This installment of Java Traps discusses one new pitfall and revisits another from the previous column. Originating in the java.lang package, the pitfall specifically involves problems with the Runtime.exec() method. |
JavaWorld
September 2000
Tom Yager |
Microsoft's C# public beta hits a high note Java's success, and Sun's control of it, has prompted Microsoft to respond with its C# initiative. C# in many ways is a blend of the power of C++ and Java's built-in protections. Java developers will be well served to learn about C#'s pros and cons -- and how the initiative could affect Java's future. |
JavaWorld
December 2001
Bill Pierce |
Diagnose common runtime problems with hprof Ever been a few days from releasing an application when testing reveals a memory leak or something causing the CPU to spin out of control? Few people realize that the Java 2 JDK provides a useful profiling tool called hprof, which you can use to diagnose these behaviors with minimal fuss... |
Salon.com
January 8, 2001
Simson Garfinkel |
Java: Slow, ugly and irrelevant The programming language once hailed as a revolutionary breakthrough is no substitute for simply training good programmers... |
JavaWorld
July 2000
Raghavan N. Srinivas |
Java security evolution and concepts, Part 2: Java security Since Java code can originate from anywhere in the network, code-centric security is very important for Java development. This article will examine the challenges associated with running Java code securely over the network. |
CIO
May 3, 2010
Joab Jackson |
Going Global? Check Your Software for Unicode Characters Ensuring business systems support Unicode characters can ease entry for U.S. companies into global markets. |
PC Magazine
September 14, 2005
Neil J. Rubenking |
Sharps, Flats, and Naturals in Word How to ease the process of entering unique symbols or characters into your word documents. |
JavaWorld
June 2001
Anil Hemrajani |
Java against the (Microsoft) world Sun and Microsoft have always been at odds about Java technology, but is it a senseless war? |
JavaWorld
October 2002 |
Letters to the Editor Is JAAS responsible for retaining user data? Do the JVM and compiler share literal pool responsibilities? Is there a tool that performs manifest version incrementing? JavaWorld authors answer those questions and more in this month's Letters to the Editor. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2008
Nielsen & Plans |
Java Computer Language Eyes Safety-Critical, Real-Time Applications A new drive in the Java community seeks to expand the language's applicability to safety-critical where failure puts lives at risk. |
JavaWorld
February 2003
Laurence Vanhelsuwe |
Unwrap the package statement's potential The package statement is a very powerful Java language feature. Yet most Java programmers, even experienced ones, fail to correctly exploit this power. Intrigued? Read on and see how a simple language feature can have massive repercussions downstream. |
JavaWorld
May 2002
Frank Sommers |
The adventures of JWSDP An examination of the current array of Web services tools, specifically from Sun Microsystems' toolkit, Java Web Services Developer Pack... |
PC Magazine
August 2, 2004
Richard V. Dragan |
Sun Java Studio Creator 2004Q2 This is a promising tool from a leading Java technology company, priced to move. It should let developers test the waters with JSF to build the next generation of Web applications on the J2EE platform. |
JavaWorld
July 2001
Raghavan N. Srinivas |
Java Web Start to the rescue On the client side, Java proves its viability with its ubiquitous availability on desktop and thin clients. This article introduces client-side deployment using several different Java technologies, with a particular focus on Java Web Start... |
CIO
November 15, 2001
D.F. Tweney |
Strong Java Despite Microsoft's best efforts, Java is well-established in the enterprise. Can it hold its ground? |
InternetNews
June 25, 2004
Michael Singer |
James Gosling, Creator of Java The CTO of Sun's Developer Product Group discusses open sourcing Java, Tiger, NetBeans, JINI and the Brazilians. |
Linux Journal
June 1, 2007
Marcel Gagne |
Cooking with Linux - Languages Build Character, or Vice Versa Just what do you have to do to type those special characters anyhow? By adding the Character Selector to your Kicker panel, special characters are always handy. |
JavaWorld
October 2001
Tony Loton |
JavaMail quick start This article shows the first steps on the road to building Java-based email applications. If you fancy building your own email client to replace Microsoft Outlook, or a Web-based email system to rival Hotmail, this is the place to start... |
PC Magazine
April 19, 2004
Richard V. Dragan |
Sun Java Studio Enterprise 6 Java Studio is a natural fit for any enterprise that runs Sun's application server platform. |
JavaWorld
August 2000
Sanjay Mahapatra |
Benefit from platform-independent builds This article explains the advantages of using a platform-independent, automated build process, and it describes two tools that support such a process, namely Make in Java (jmk) from the Free Software Foundation and Ant from the Jakarta Apache Project. |
JavaWorld
April 27, 2001
Jennifer Wilson |
Java Product News Motorola releases first MIDP-certified wireless phones... WebGain's Application Composer builds EJB applications... Brokat Advanced Server/J 4.6 now J2EE-compatible... OASIS releases Java tests... Poet and NewMonics integrate products... etc. |
JavaWorld
May 2001
Thierry Manfe |
Embed Java code into your native apps Embedding Java code into a Unix application developed in C or C++ can create problems related to GUIs or threads synchronization. Here's a solution that relies on a good understanding of the Unix APIs and robust software architecture... |
New Architect
August 2002
Al Williams |
Unsafe At Any Speed? C#'s relaxed security model may not be the best fit for your business. |
JavaWorld
December 2000
Raghavan N. Srinivas |
Java security evolution and concepts, Part 3: Applet security This article will take a look at the challenges of security for, and the deployment of, applets... |
JavaWorld
June 2000
Julie Salzmann |
News and New Product Briefs IBM unveils chips with silicon-on-insulator transistors; Syndeo Collaboration Suite creates Web applications with EJBs; MapXtreme 3.0 adds Web capabilities; BeVocal sounds off with VocalSuites; Flashline Component Manager organizes Java resources; Microsoft discovers IE 5 security bug, etc. |
InternetNews
June 25, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Computer Great Dies Bob Bemer, grandfather of COBOL and father of ASCII, leaves behind a legacy of innovation. |
InternetNews
May 23, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Java Turns 10 Ten years ago today, Sun Microsystems announced Java, which has become one of the most successful programming languages in history. |
JavaWorld
September 2002
Erik Eide |
Manage your software with the Java Product Versioning Specification This article introduces the Java Product Versioning Specification and functionality built into the Java platform designed to support the evolution of software products and components in a simple, standardized manner. |
InternetNews
June 25, 2004
Michael Singer |
Java Studio Creator to Debut Sun set to offer the developer's toolbox as a subscription model. |
