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Welcome to the Enterprise Java Technologies Newsletter.
Here you'll find links to the latest products, tools, resources,
and events relating to development with the Java 2 Platform,
Enterprise Edition (J2EE).
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Product and Technology Releases
The following J2EE products and technologies were recently released:
Verisign Root Certificate Advisory
Verisign Class 3 and Class 2 PCA Root Certificate Expiration
on January 7, 2004. Check the Sun Alert below for full problem
descriptions and workarounds.
Java Application Verification Kit (AVK) for the Enterprise 1.4 Beta Features:
Web services tests, installation wizard for installing the AVK
and updating the J2EE App Server Validation of J2EE archives
(EAR, JAR, and WAR files), and support for component libraries
JSR-73 Java DataMining API Specification 0.95 Public Review Draft 2
Addresses the need for a data mining API aligned with existing,
evolving data mining standards efforts.
JSR-127 JavaServer Faces 1.0 Proposed Final Draft
JavaServer Faces technology includes:
- A set of APIs for: representing UI components and managing
their state, handling events and input validation, defining
page navigation, and supporting internationalization and
accessibility.
- A JavaServer Pages (JSP) custom tag library for expressing a
JavaServer Faces interface within a JSP page.
Industry News & Announcements
Gosling On The Mars Mission
Sun's Dr. James Gosling, CTO, developer programs, reports on
NASA's Mars mission and the exciting role of Java technology
in the mission.
Sun, Developer Community and Commercial Vendors Fuel NetBeans.org
Sun announced that the NetBeans software and community have been
named a finalist in two categories for the 19th Annual Codie
Awards: Best Software Development Product and Best Open Source
Project or Service. The demand for NetBeans 3.5, the most
current version of the NetBeans software, underscores the
momentum of the platform, with approximately 1.8 million
downloads since its June 2003 release.
Sun Launches Java for Linux Community on Java.net
Sun announced a new java.net community for Linux developers
with expanded support for Java technology-based development
tools on the Solaris Operating System and Linux and
Windows platforms.
Sun Gets an "A" for Affordability
Sun announced the roll out of the Sun Java Desktop System to
the K-12 and higher education market. The Java Desktop System
for Education is an affordable, comprehensive, simple to use
and secure enterprise-class desktop solution.
Sun Wins Design Awards from The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture
Proving that good looks and intelligence can go hand-in-hand,
Sun Microsystems has been recognized this week with two
prestigious 2003 Good Design Awards for its 24" Flat Panel
Monitor, and Sun Fire Blade Server products.
Sun Brings Array of New Products and Services to Linuxworld
Sun previewed many next-generation products and roadmaps for
Linux support of the Sun Java Enterprise System, Java Studio
development tools and new AMD Opteron processor-based x86
systems.
Java Developer's Marketplace
Whizlabs Releases Instructor-led, Online Training for SCBCD
Whizlabs released the first-ever online training for the Sun
Certified Business Component Developer (SCBCD) exam, offering
convenient and cost effective recipe for success.
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January 26, 2004
Learn more about, and get "hands-on" training for, J2EE technologies through the following resources.
- Enterprise Developer Survey:
- Please answer a short survey to tell us how you're using data
persistence technologies (JDBC, EJB, etc.) with
the Java platform.
- Technical Articles:
- What's New in the J2EE Connector Architecture 1.5 (Part 2)
Get the details on the new Message Inflow and Transaction Inflow
contracts in the J2EE Connector Architecture.
- Sun Java Studio Enterprise
Find out how Java Studio Enterprise helps developers build
applications and web services by providing an integrated set of
tools, developer resources, and support services.
- Developing Multilingual Web Applications Using JavaServer Pages Technology
Learn how to use JSP technologies--particularly the JavaServer
Pages Standard Tag Library--for localization and multilingual
applications.
- Developing JNDI-based Applications
Get a fast-track, code-intensive tutorial on using JNDI to
develop directory-based applications.
- Portal University
Learn all about Sun Java System Portal Server through this
collection of technical articles, video tutorials, learning
paths, and other resources. Join the community dialog, too,
by becoming a member of the Portal Server User Group and Portal
Server Developer Forum.
- Sun Java System Application Server 7 Access Control Guide
Read about the differences between authentication and
authorization for access control in Application Server 7 and
find out the procedures for implementing protection schemes for
applications, complete with examples. Also included are
descriptions of other security-related capabilities offered by
Application Server 7 and troubleshooting tips.
- Tech Tips
- Code Camp
- Book
- Events:
- Sun Net Talks
- EMEA Net Talk: Is Sun's Java Enterprise System
Tuesday, January 27, 3pm UK/Lisbon, 4pm Paris/Munich
Changing the Economics of Software?
Sun's Jonathan Schwartz, executive vice president of Sun
Software Group, and Roger Keyse, CTO of Sun Software EMEA,
will discuss the software, its licensing, price structure and
examples of customer deployments in EMEA.
- Deploying the Java Enterprise System: Start Here
Wednesday, January 28, 12pm EST/9am PST
Pat Sueltz, Executive Vice President of Sun Services joins
Hal Stern, VP and Chief Architect, and Waymon Whiting,
Director of the Product Expertise Center, to discuss the
issues involved in deploying the Java Enterprise System,
including best practices, clarifying the included services,
and examining real projects.
- Sun Net Talk: See Java Desktop System in Action
Tuesday, February 3, 2pm EST/11am PST
Tune in to see the first viable Windows alternative that
lowers costs, reduces complexity and virtually eliminates
virus attacks.
Listen live or send for replay information
- Sun Day at Web Services on Wall Street
Tuesday, February 3, New York City, USA
This conference focuses on the core technologies that
financial markets players are adopting as they explore
new business opportunities and re-engineer existing systems
for increased efficiency, scalability and resilience.
- Business Integration with Java hosted by Sonic Software
Thursday, February 5, 11am and 7pm EST
Join Sonic's Gordon Van Huizen, CTO discussing advancements in
web services, SOAs and the Java platform to support pervasive
integration and a foundation for highly-distributed,
loosely-coupled enterprises.
- Sun's Quarterly Web Event: Network Computing 04-Q1
Wednesday, February 11 at 11:30am PST (19:30 GMT)
See first-hand the results of our $2 billion a year R&D
investment, including the latest innovations designed to slash
cost and complexity across the network. Chat live with Sun's
Chief Strategy Officer, Mark Tolliver. Plus, get a Sun Java
Desktop System evaluation CD, downloadable Sun BluePrints book
and articles, when you attend the event and join a community
membership program. Sign up to receive an
e-mail reminder.
- Sun Tech Days, A Developer Conference!
- February 17-18, London, UK
- March 9-10, Beijing, China
- March 16-17, Mexico City, Mexico
- April 7-8, Seoul, South Korea
- April 20-21, Singapore
- April 27-28, Hyderabad, India
Packed with information on developer tools and technologies,
Sun Tech Days will bring high-end innovation and solutions.
See a current list of cities and dates and to register, visit:
http://developers.sun.com/events/techdays/
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