Quizzes
AWT Fundamentals Quiz.Test your knowledge from last month's AWT
Fundamentals short course by jGuru. Find out what you know about the
Applet and Frame classes, layout managers and paint events, and more.
jGuru.com (formerly The Magelang Institute) has been dedicated
to promoting the growth of the Java technology community through
evangelism, education and software since 1995. You can find out
more about their activities, including community-driven FAQs and
online learning, at jGuru.com.
JSP Architecture Quiz. If you've read the chapter excerpts from
Professional JSP, test your knowledge on the differences between
servlets and JavaServer Pages, page-centric versus the dispatcher
approach, and more. Then read the source code and see how this
quiz was developed.
Essentials of the Java Programming Language Quiz II. Test your
knowledge on exception handling, applet permissions, RMI, and more,
with this online, interactive quiz.
New Community Discussion Forum
Visit the new
Community Discussion Forum pages. Have questions or
comments about Java platform technology? See the new Java Discussion
Forums, featuring better performance, a great look, and many new
easy-to-use features.
Tech Tips
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Read how to manipulate Java arrays, and how to use Java I/O
redirection in your applications.
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Call For Participation
The O'Reilly Conference on Enterprise Java technology has posted
a Call for Participation for experts interested in leading tutorial
and conference sessions at the 2001 O'Reilly Conference on Enterprise
Java technology, March 26-29, 2001, in Santa Clara, California.
Free Java SIM Summer University
September 7-8, 2000 - Sophia Antipolis - France
The GSM and Java Card(TM) Technology Summer University, conducted
by renowned teachers and industrialists, takes place in the French
Telecom Valley. This event, sponsored by Bull, Sun Microsystems(TM),
ST Microelectronics, Motorola, TIM, Cegetel, Optimus, Swisscom,
Cyber-comm, and others, is for Java technology and GSM developers,
and presents the new development prospects of the Java SIM Card.
Java developers, do not miss this opportunity to be trained to
GSM development! GSM developers, come and learn more about Java
development! Register now!
XML One
October 2-5, 2000 - San Jose, CA
XML One returns to San Jose, featuring many speakers from
Sun Microsystems. The four day event features intensive sessions
and workshops organized into concise tracks on XML in the
Enterprise, XML-based Content on the Internet, XML-based
Commerce on the Internet, and Implementing XML-based Software.
JavaPlus Conference
October 29 - November 1, 2000 - Fairmont Hotel San Jose, CA
At the JavaPlus(SM) Conference, Silicon Valley's longest running
Java event, attendees can immerse themselves for four days
in comprehensive Java training -- including industry specific
sessions on Java solutions. Featuring speakers from Sun
Microsystems and other top consultants and educators,
JavaPlus offers more training for your money than any other
option this fall.
Java Live!
Aug. 29, 2000
Java Platform Performance. Got a performance-
related question? Ask Steve Wilson and Jeff Kesselman, key members
of Sun's Java performance team and authors of the book Java Platform
Performance Strategies and Tactics.
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition Discussion
Join Inderjeet Singh, co-author of Designing Enterprise Applications
with the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition, for a special J2EE
discussion forum September 12-18. Take this opportunity to ask
Inderjeet all your questions about designing enterprise applications
with the J2EE platform.
Also see the
transcript of a recent chat with Inderjeet Singh,
Rick Saletta, and Greg Murray on the J2EE Blueprints. You can find
the transcript at:
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