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JDC Newsletter
May 23, 2000

Welcome to the Java Developer ConnectionSM (JDC) Newsletter, covering Early Access software releases, new products, developer programs, and more.

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Product News

Early Access Developer Release Software

Product and Technology Releases

Developer Programs and Resources

Java Developer's Marketplace


Inside The JDC

New on the JDC

Online Training

Enterprise JavaBeansTM Fundamentals. Latest tutorial by jGuru.com. Learn to use EJB technology to simplify the development and deployment of transactional, distributed object systems. Discover how to create entity and session beans, use entity beans from within session beans, and practice deploying solutions in a server.

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.

Writing Enterprise Applications for the J2EE Reference Implementation. Lesson 7 converts the entity Bean to use Bean-managed persistence.

Articles

J2EETM Blueprints Digest. A digest of the J2EE Blueprints to introduce you to the programming model and help you get started.

JavaServer PagesTM: A Developer's Perspective., This article gives an overview of JSP technology, as well as examples of JSP in action.

Tech Tips

Read about random access for files, and using adapters.

Book Excerpts

Essentials of the JavaTM Programming Language: A Hands-On Guide. Chapter 12, Internationalization, shows you how to internationalize the program code and localize the text for France, Germany, and the United States. Adapt it to as many cultures as needed.

Designing Enterprise Applications for the JavaTM 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition, covers the J2EE Application Programming Model (APM). Chapter 10, The Sample Application, details an example ecommerce pet store application and describes how the APM guided its design. HTML version now available.

Did You Know?

The Bug Parade is a service that gives registered members of the JDC access to a database of bugs for released Java technology-based products. The Bug Parade also allows members to vote for the bugs that they'd most like to see fixed, or to comment on specific bugs. Your votes have a direct impact on how the bug list is prioritized. Check out the list of recently closed bugs to see the impact of your votes.

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Product News

Early Access Developer Release Software

The following Java platform software is now available for download on the JDC:

Product and Technology Release Software

The following Java platform software and technology releases are now available for download:

Java 3DTM API 1.2. The Java 3D API Version 1.2 Maintenance
Release Implementation is now available for download. In addition to several bugs fixed and better performance, this implementation also contains additional features such as offscreen rendering and model clipping planes.

Download

Java Accessibility Utilities 1.3
This release supports the Java Accessibility features of JDK 1.3 such as: javax.accessibility.AccessibleIcon and javax.accessibility.AccessibleTable

Download

JavaTM2 SDK Enterprise Edition 1.2.1
The goals for this release are to enable iterative development with new features in the Application Deployment Tool and to improve overall code quality. This release is fully compatible with the previous version (1.2) of the Java 2 SDK Enterprise Edition 1.2, which will no longer be offered.

Download

JavaPureCheckTM and Certification package, v 4.0.3.
This maintainence package contains all of the necessary guides, documentation, templates, and tools that are required to create a certification submission.

Download

JavaTM 2 Platform Standard Edition, v 1.3.0.
This version, which is for Windows only, delivers performance gains and improved Web deployment for enterprise-grade, client-side applets and applications written in the Java programming language.

Download

JavaTM Plug-in 1.3.
The 1.3 release of Java Plug-in software supports two new features focusing on effective applet deployment and enabling considerably faster applet performance through the new Java HotspotTM Client VM.

Download

Java HotSpotTM Server VM 2.0.
Sun has a version of Java HotSpot-technology-based VM for server-side performance and now a version for client-side performance.

Download

Java API for XML Parsing 1.0.1.
This optional package provides basic functionality for reading, manipulating, and generating XML documents through pure Java APIs.

Download

JavaPhoneTM 1.0 Specification.
The JavaPhoneAPI is a vertical extension to the PersonalJava platform developed through an open process between Sun Microsystems and key leaders in the telecommunications industry.

Download


Developer Programs and Resources

JavaOneSM Conference, San Francisco, CA., June 6-9 2000
The JavaOne conference will be held in San Francisco at the Moscone Center. With more than 150 technical sessions and more than 175 Birds-of-a-Feather sessions, the JavaOne Conference is the place to learn about the latest developments in the Java 2 Platform and Java technologies. Also, sign up now for Java University(sm) at JavaOne. For more information about JavaOne.

iDevelop2000
Starting this month, the iDevelop2000 event for developer education and training is coming to 23 cities around the world. Meet Sun Developer Connection (SDC) professionals and take advantage of Sun's programs and services for developers.

XMLDevCon2000, New York City, June 25-28 2000
Join XML enthusiasts, technical experts, gurus, and advanced users at XML DevCon 2000 in New York City, June 25-28. Learn about exciting intersections of Java(tm) and XML technologies, such as using Xbeans in Java-based distributed applications.

CODE CAMPS
Gain hands-on experience in this programming workshop: JiniTM Code Camp, June 28-29, Burlington, MA


Java Developer's Marketplace

SYNDEO COLLABORATION SUITE
The SyndeoTM Collaboration Suite is a framework of Enterpise JavaBeanTM components for rapidly developing collaborative intranets, extranets, and vertical Web communities. The Syndeo Collaboration Suite is the first in a suite of products built on the Syndeo framework and provides pre-built components for building collaborative Web applications, such as role-based user management, workflow, threaded discussions, content management, and support for multiple languages.

INLINE STANDARD 2.0
The new release of InLine Standard 2.0 enables existing Java[TM] IDEs to automate the assembly and deployment of EJB-compliant components with an innovative set of powerful, yet easy-to-use new features. InLine Standard 2.0 also provides support for Sun Forte Community Edition, Borland JBuilder[TM], and WebGain VisualCafe[TM] Java Integrated Development Environments (IDEs).

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