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by Scott Oaks, Bernard Traversat, and Li Gong Chapter 2, Getting Started With JXTA
About the Book"Peer-to-peer networks like JXTA are essential to bring the internet to the next level of scalability, management and security in order to handle unconstrained exchanges of information between peers and the wave of new consumer devices", says author Scott Oaks, a key member of Sun Microsystem's Project JXTA. JXTA in a Nutshell introduces major concepts in a hands-on way by explaining them in context to the shell, and contains a complete reference to the JXTA application bindings. Also included is the full JXTA protocol specification. The book covers important topics such as security, and how the JXTA technology fits into the standard Java classes. About the ChapterIn chapter 2, "Getting Started With JXTA," introduces and shows how to use the basic concepts of JXTA. Ordering InformationAbout the AuthorsScott Oaks is a Java Technologist at Sun Microsystems, where he has worked since 1987. While at Sun, he has specialized in many disparate technologies, from the SunOS kernel to network programming and RPCs. Since 1995, he's focused primarily on Java and bringing Java technology to end-users. Bernard Traversat is one of the lead senior architect of Project JXTA at Sun Microsystems since the project started. Currently, he is leading the Sun core engineering team and evangelizing JXTA to the open source community and Sun customers and partners. Li Gong is a well-known developer in the Java Community and an active member of the Project JXTA. After being JXTA Engineering Director, Li is currently Managing Director of Sun's China Engineering and Research Institute. More InformationPeer-to-Peer: From JMS to Project JXTA is an article on file swapping. JXTA article explains a little more about how to use JXTA. | |||||
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