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Java News |
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| Certainly all you little napsters out there are aware of what is called the "peer-to-peer revolution". Blind sighted by the tremendous success of Napster and Gnutella, companies are now trying to capitalize on the idea of having distributed applications communicating in a loosely-coupled, communistic style, called the "peer-to-peer model". So also Sun with its JXTA initiative. Check out the following intro article.
J2EE is a powerful platform, but there are some pitfalls you ought to be aware of. Here is a list of "J2EE Dangers". And if you are still feeling alone or desperate, join the "J2EE versus .NET" debate on IT-World and stir up the crowd a little bit... |
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| XML and Java |
Have you heard of SOAP, the Simple Object Access Protocol? It's an emerging and interesting standard for having one Internet service invoking another, independently of the platform (J2EE, .NET, etc.) the services are running on. JavaPRO published the following article about SOAP and Java. Related to this is the following JavaWorld article which discusses XML messaging in general, as well as SOAP and the ebXML standard. Finally, are you developing software to externalize Java objects into XML? Then code no further, as JATO might do the job for you. |
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If you are still not familiar with J2ME, you might find the following intro useful. Sun aims to release a final version by year's end. Do you believe the future of mobile applications is just "browser based", or do you believe in running cool little Java applications on mobile devices? The following article highlights pros and cons. |
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Here are two articles related to doing network management in Java. One is about JMX (Java Management Extensions. Don't get misleaded by the name. This is hardcore networking stuff, and not a Java intro for dot-com executives!). The other is about doing SNMP in Java. |
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| The Good Old J2SE World | Here is a sneak preview of JDK 1.4, which goes by the geeks name "Merlin". |