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JDC Newsletter December 21, 1999 (fwd)
- To: Linux Quibec <>
- Subject: JDC Newsletter December 21, 1999 (fwd)
- From: Hammond Steve <>
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 20:42:52 -0500
POur ceux que ca interesse, Java 1.2.2 sera enfin disponible sous
directement de Sun. C'est ce que j'en comprend du moins a lire rapidement
ce message.
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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 01:14:39 GMT
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Subject: JDC Newsletter December 21, 1999
-WELCOME- to the Java Developer Connection(sm) (JDC) Newsletter,
covering Early Access software releases, new products, developer
programs, and more.
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J D C N E W S L E T T E R
INSIDE THE JDC
New on the JDC
* Articles
* Book Excerpts
* New Online Tutorial by jGuru
* Java(tm) 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition
Survey
Did you know?
PRODUCT NEWS
Early Access Developer Release Software
* Java(tm) Access Bridge for the Microsoft
Windows operating system Beta 1 (12/8/99)
* Java(tm) 2 Software Development Kit,
Standard Edition, v 1.2.2 Release Candidate 1
for Linux (12/7/99)
* Java(tm) API for XML Parsing (12/6/99)
Product and Technology Releases
* Java 2 SDK, Enterprise Edition v1.2 (12/17/99)
* J2EE 1.2 Specification - Final Release
(12/17/99)
* Java(tm) Transaction Service (JTS) 1.0
Specification (12/14/99)
* PersonalJava(tm) Application Environment
Specification v 1.2 public review 1 (12/7/99)
* Java(tm) Advanced Imaging (JAI) 1.0.1 (12/3/99)
* Java WorkShop(tm) 3.0.6 Community Edition
binary code (11/23/99)
* Java(tm) Media Framework (JMF) 2.0 (11/23/99)
DEVELOPER PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES
* JavaOne(sm) Conference Call for Papers
* Sun Headquarters Briefing: JavaServer
Pages(tm) and Java(tm) Servlets (Jan. 25)
* New Code Camps (Jan. & Feb. 2000)
* Concurrent Programming in Java, Second Edition,
by Doug Lea
JAVA DEVELOPER'S MARKETPLACE
* PointBase Release 3
* Informix Cloudscape 3.0
* Inprise JBuilder 3 Foundation
* Caribou Lake Software JSQL 4.0
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I N S I D E T H E J D C
NEW ON THE JDC
<> Articles
* Duke's Bakery - A JDBC(tm) Order Entry Prototype - Part I.
This article tells the story behind a rapid prototype project
that uses SQL commands and the JDBC API. This article covers
the definition of database tables, use of Swing components,
and gives a detailed code walkthrough with plenty of screen
captures.
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/Database/dukesbakery/
<> Book Excerpts
* Java(tm) 2D API Graphics: This book is a full-color guide
to graphics development using the Java 2D(tm) API. Two
excerpts from the book are available on the JDC:
Chapter 6, Fundamentals of the Graphics Layer Framework,"
and Chapter 15 "Tinting Photographs." In addition,
downloadable code for the GLF is provided.
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/Books/2dgraphics/
<> New Online Tutorial by jGuru
* Introduction to CORBA. This online short course describes why
the Java(tm) programming language is an excellent choice for
writing CORBA programs. You'll get an overview of how CORBA
works, learn the basic structure of a CORBA application, and
gain practice in writing CORBA applications.
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/onlineTraining/corba/
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 www.jguru.com.
<> Java(tm) 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition Survey. Contribute to
the enhancement of J2EE by completing Sun's survey, which
collects user feedback and ideas for improvement to the J2EE
package.
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/surveys/j2ee_survey.html
DID YOU KNOW?
Duke Dollars are back! Duke Dollars are "virtual" awards or
points given to users who provide the best answer to a
particular posting on a JDC forum. In response to members'
requests, the Duke Dollars program has been simplified, updated,
and is ready to go again. To find out more about Duke Dollars
and JDC forums, see:
http://forum.java.sun.com/
To access the JDC, see:
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/
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P R O D U C T N E W S
EARLY ACCESS DEVELOPER RELEASE SOFTWARE. The following Java
platform software is now available for download on the JDC:
<> Java(tm) Access Bridge for the Microsoft Windows operating
system Beta 1
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/earlyAccess/accessbridge/
<> Java(tm) 2 Software Development Kit, Standard Edition,
v 1.2.2 Release Candidate 1 for Linux
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/earlyAccess/j2sdk122/
<> Java(tm) API for XML Parsing
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/earlyAccess/xml/
PRODUCT AND TECHNOLOGY RELEASES SOFTWARE. The following Java
platform software and technology releases are now available for
download:
<> Java 2 SDK, Enterprise Edition v1.2. This is the reference
implementation provided by Sun for the Java(tm) 2 Platform,
Enterprise Edition.
http://java.sun.com/j2ee/j2sdkee
<> J2EE 1.2 Specification - Final Release. This is the final
public release provided for review and feedback from the
developer community.
http://java.sun.com/j2ee/download.html
<> Java(tm) Transaction Service (JTS) 1.0 Specification.
JTS specifies the implementation of a Transaction Manager which
supports the Java(tm) Transaction API (JTA) 1.0 Specification.
http://java.sun.com/products/jts/
<> PersonalJava(tm) Application Environment Specification v 1.2
public review 1. The PersonalJava application environment is
a Java platform for building network-connectable applications
for consumer devices for home, office and mobile use.
http://java.sun.com/products/personaljava/index.html
<> Java(tm) Advanced Imaging (JAI) 1.0.1. This API extends the
Java platform for developing image processing applications and
applets in Java. It streamlines the process of creating
imaging software solutions. Key improvements in 1.0.1 include
Tile-Caching and enhanced support for binary data.
http://java.sun.com/products/java-media/jai/
<> Java WorkShop(tm) 3.0.6 Community Edition binary code.
This is a powerful, visual development tool for building
Java(tm) technology-based applets and applications, and
JavaBeans(tm) components.
http://www.sun.com/workshop/java/
<> Java(TM) Media Framework (JMF) 2.0. JMF is an API for
incorporating time-based media into Java applications and
applets. The JMF 2.0 API extends the framework to provide
support for capturing, storing, and broadcasting media data,
using custom codecs, and manipulating media data before it
is rendered.
http://java.sun.com/products/java-media/jmf/index.html
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D E V E L O P E R P R O G R A M S A N D R E S O U R C E S
<> JAVAONE(SM) CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS
Sun is seeking proposals for sessions at the 2000 JavaOne
Developer Conference to be held June 5-8 at the Moscone
Convention Center, San Francisco, CA, USA. We are looking
for professional and technical experts, who are interested
in addressing a technical audience of developers, IS/IT
managers, and business professionals on the subject of
Java(tm) technology and related business issues.
For more information, see:
http://industry.java.sun.com/javaone2000/papers/
<> SUN HEADQUARTERS BRIEFING: JAVASERVER PAGES(TM) AND JAVA(TM)
SERVLETS (Jan. 25)
This briefing will describe how these technologies deliver
rapid development, deployment, and maintenance of Web
applications, regardless of platform or server.
For more information, see:
http://www.sun.hqbriefings.com/calendar.description.shtml
<> NEW CODE CAMPS (Jan & Feb, 2000)
Three new code camps have been announced: Enterprise
JavaBeans (Jan 25-26), Jini(tm) Programming (Jan 21-22),
and Java Platform Performance Tuning (Feb 3-4). Code camps
are two-day programming workshops that give you hands-on
experience with emerging technologies.
For more information, see:
http://fl.eng.sun.com/CodeCamp.html
<> Concurrent Programming in Java, Second Edition, by Doug Lea
This latest book in the Java Series published by
Addison-Wesley offers complete coverage of concurrent
programming using the Java(tm) 2 platform, and new and
expanded coverage of memory model, cancellation, portable
parallel programming, and utility classes for congruency
control.
For more information, see:
http://java.sun.com/docs/books/cp/
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J A V A D E V E L O P E R ' S M A R K E T P L A C E
<> POINTBASE RELEASE 3
PointBase comprises a family of 100% Pure Java(tm) embedded
data management products, including PointBase Mobile Edition,
a SQL database for mobile applications. Release 3 adds a new
UniSync option for synchronizing data access across multiple
database systems, and incoprorates new products such as
PointBase Embedded Server for multi-connection embedded
applications.
For further information, see:
http://www.pointbase.com
<> INFORMIX CLOUDSCAPE 3.0
Cloudscape provides an SQL/object database that is 100%
Pure Java(tm) certified. Cloudscape consists of a database
management system, features for application synchronization,
and a server framework for Internet connection to the DBMS.
Cloudscape 3.0 supports the Java(tm) 2 Platform, Enterprise
Edition, including the JDBC 2.0 standard and the Java (tm)
Transaction API (JTA).
For more information, see:
http://www.informix.com
<> INPRISE JBUILDER 3 FOUNDATION
JBuilder 3 Foundation is an all-Java, cross-platform
development environment for creating Java(tm) 2 platform-based
applications for Linux, the Solaris(tm) Operating Environment,
and Windows. It is the first version of JBuilder for the
Linux operating system.
For more information and a free download, see:
http://www.borland.com/jbuilder
<> CARIBOU LAKE SOFTWARE JSQL 4.0
JSQL is a JDBC software suite used to deploy Java applets
and applications accessing relational database management
systems. JSQL 4.0 adds support for connection pools,
multiple scrollable and updatable result sets, batch inserts
and updates, cached and JDBC row set implementation, and
support for OUT parameters in Oracle.
For more information, see:
http://www.CaribouLake.com/
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JDC Newsletter
December 21, 1999