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Early Access
The following J2EE products and technologies were made available through the Early Access Release Program this month:
Sun Java Studio Creator Early Access
Sun Java Studio Creator offers a complete development and deployment experience for web applications, including JavaServer Faces technology for easy UI development and Java coding, plus the Sun Java System Application Server 8, Platform Edition, for easy deployment.
Product and Technology Releases
The following J2EE products and technologies were recently released:
Java Application Verification Kit (AVK) for the Enterprise 1.4 FCS is Freely Available Now
The latest version of the AVK is freely available to download. It has a new installation wizard and portability features for testing web services.
The J2EE 1.4 SDK
The J2EE 1.4 SDK contains the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8 FCS, the J2SE 1.4.2 SDK, J2EE 1.4 platform API documentation, and a slew of samples to help developers learn about the J2EE platform and technologies and prototype J2EE applications.
JSR-095 J2EE Activity Service for Extended Transactions 1.0 Proposed Final Draft
The Activity Service supports flexible ways of composing an application using transactions, and can enable the application to possess some or all ACID properties.
JSR-128 JESI - JSP Tag Library for Edge Side Includes 1.0 Public Review Draft
The JESI tag library facilitates the use of Edge Side Include (ESI) in markup language within a JSP application. JESI tags simplify the declaration of cacheable dynamic fragments, content invalidation, and personalization.
JSR-212 Server API for Mobile Services: Messaging 1.0 Public Review Draft
Defines a protocol-agnostic messaging API for composing, sending, and receiving short messages and multimedia messages. It provides a client API to Short Message Service (SMS) and Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) servers.
JSR-142 OSS Inventory API 0.9 Proposed Final Draft
Defines J2EE technology-based interfaces between inventory repositories and other OSS components, and addresses the need to provide standardization conventions, allowing interoperability of OSS components and reducing the cost of their integration in an end-to-end OSS solution.
JSR-170 Content Repository for Java Technology API 1.0 Public Review Draft
Specifies a standard API to access content repositories in Java 2 software, independently of implementation.
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April 28, 2004
Technical Articles & Quiz
Chats
Books
- JUnit in Action
Read a straightforward discussion of unit testing of J2EE applications and learn how to test in automated builds.
- NetBeans: The Definitive Guide
Learn how to master many of this IDE's advanced features, and start utilizing the various editor and explorer windows.
Newsletter
- Java Technology Fundamentals Newsletter
Learn how to work with ZIP files, find out about the ProgressMonitor class, check out some best practices for dealing with and handling exceptions, and more!
Events
- Sun Tech Days, A Developer Conference!
May 20-21, Hyderabad, India
Packed with information on developer tools and technologies, Sun Tech Days will bring high-end innovation and solutions.
- Network Computing 04-Q2: Sun's Quarterly Web Event
Tuesday, June 1 at 9:30 a.m. PDT
Chat live with Sun leaders about the latest developments and innovations, including new systems and solutions that will drive the future of network computing.
- SunNetwork 2004 Conference
June 2-3, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
Keynotes delivered by Sun's highest-ranking business and technical leaders will provide an overview of how Sun technologies strategically approach cost and complexity in the datacenter, accelerate network service deployment, and unleash mobility with security.
- 2004 Java Technology Game Development Contest, Sun Sponsored
Independent video game developers: Now is your chance to build rich and portable Java technology-based games. The entry period is from 9:00 a.m. PST, March 24, 2004 through 9:00 a.m. PDT, June 7, 2004.
- Enter to Win a Duke's Choice Award
Java technology developers worldwide: Nominate your coolest Java apps for this year's Duke's Choice Awards, returning to the JavaOne Developer Conference. The deadline is May 15, 2004.
- 2004 JavaOne Conference
June 28-July 1, San Francisco, CA USA
Join the thousands of developers worldwide to immerse yourself in Java technology, the latest innovations, the community, and the learning opportunities.
Developer's Marketplace
- Free Server with Sun Development Tools
Join Sun Developer Network and get the tools you need to develop enterprise applications -- Sun Studio 8, Java Studio Enterprise -- for a three-year subscription price of just US$1,499.00 per year, plus a free Sun Fire V20z Opteron-based server. Offer good through June 30, 2004 for current and new members.
Industry News & Announcements
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