Java Resources


Contents


Bay Area User Groups (UGs) and Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

  • Ames JUG (NASA Ames)
  • CityJava (San Francisco)
  • Mountain View Java Users Group (MTVJUG)
  • San Francisco Perl Users Group (SFPUG)
  • Silicon Valley Association of Software Entrepreneurs (SVASE)
  • Silicon Valley Computer Society (SVCS)
  • Silicon Valley Linux User Group (SVLUG)
  • Silicon Valley WebGuild (AIP)
  • Silicon Valley Webgrrls
  • Software Development Forum Java SIG

  • Java Related Sites

  • JavaSoft - Sun's Java site
  • JavaSoft Developer Connection - JavaSofts Developer Connection
  • Java Developer Alliance (JDA)
  • Java Grande
  • Java Shareware - Java resource repository
  • Java Pages - A list of Java Books
  • JavaWorld - The first Online Java Magazine
  • Java Report - Online Java Magazine
  • Object International - This site is dedicated to Object Oriented Design
  • Developer.com - This site collects Java applications and development news
  • Web Standards Project
  • Focus On Java (about.com)

  • Java API's

    API
    Documentation
    Tutorials
    Other Info
    Java Community Process Background
    Java Community Process Manual
    Call for Experts
    Java specification requests
    JavaBeans
    Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) Home
    Specification
    White paper [PDF]
    FAQ
    An Entity Beans Tutorial (Sun)
    A Session Beans Tutorial (Sun)
    Building Your First Stateless Session Bean (JDC)
    Introduction to Enterprise JavaBeans (IBM)
    Working with Entity and Session Beans (Sun)
    A Beginner's Guide to Enterprise JavaBeans (JavaWorld)
    Contrasting JavaBeans and Enterprise JavaBeans (IBM)
    Enterprise JavaBeans Object Database Integration [PDF] (Object Design)
    Event Management & Enterprise JavaBeans (JDJ)
    Overview of WebLogic Enterprise JavaBeans (BEA)
    The State of Java Middleware, Part 2: Enterprise JavaBeans (JavaWorld)
    JDBC Home
    Core API Specification [PostScript | PDF]
    Standard Extension API Specification [PostScript | PDF]
    FAQ
    Database Access Tutorial (Sun tutorial)
    Advanced Tutorial (JDC)
    Rowset Tutorial (JDC) 
    Accessing Oracle from Java [PDF] (Oracle)
    jConnect for JDBC Technical White Paper (Sybase)
    Oracle Extends Support for Standards Based SQLJ (JDJ)
    The Industry Standard for Java Object Storage (ODMG)
    JIDL Home
    JDBC and CORBA Basics: Excerpts from a Java 2 Reviewer's Guide [PDF Guide]
    IDL (Sun tutorial) Locating CORBA Objects Using Java IDL (JavaWorld)
    JNDI Home
    Specification
    Executive Summary [PostScript | PDF]
    FAQ
    JNDI (JNDI team) Directory Services and Java (Novell)
    JavaMail Home
    Specification [PostScript | PDF]
    FAQ
    JavaBeans Activation Framework
    What is IMAP? (IMAP Connection)
    Comparing Two Approaches to Remote Mailbox Access: IMAP vs POP (IMAP Connection)
    S/MIME and OpenPGP (Internet Mail Consortium)
    Introduction to the JavaMail API (JavaWorld)
    Java Messaging (JMS) Home
    Specification [Postscript | PDF]
    JMS FAQ
    Messaging Helps Move Java into the Enterprise (JavaWorld)
    JavaServer Pages (JSP) Home
    Specification [Postscript | PDF]
    Introduction to JavaServer Pages (IBM) FAQ (Richard Vowles)
    newsgroup (Live Software)
    Java Transaction Services (JTS) and Java Transaction API (JTA) Home
    JTS Draft Specification [PDF]
    JTA Specification
    Jini Home
    FAQ
    JavaSpaces
    JavaSpaces FAQ
    A Jini Tutorial (Jan Newmarch)
    Emerging Technologies: Java Distributed Computing (SDSU & Roger Whitney)
    Introduction to Jini (Bill Venners)
    Getting Started with JavaSpaces (Sun)
    The Jini Community
    Jiniology (JavaWorld)
    FAQ (JNI-USERS)
    RMI-IIOP Home
    FAQ
    RMI (Sun tutorial) Home
    Summary
    FAQ
    Java-to-IDL mapping [PDF] (OMG)
    Servlets Home
    Specification
    Fundamentals of Java Servlets (JDC)
    Introduction to Servlets and the IBM WebSphere Application Server (IBM)
    Servlet Central
    FAQ (Purple Technology)