FAQs

This page organizes Java technology Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) pages by platforms and technologies.

Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE)

• Java SE FAQ
  
• Licensing and Downloading the JDK Source Release FAQ
  
• JDK and Sun.* Packages FAQ
• JDK Product Registration FAQ

Java SE Components

• Internationalization
• JavaBeans FAQ: General Questions
  
• Java Foundation Classes (JFC) FAQ
  
• Java Platform Debugger Architecture FAQ
  
• Java Plug-In FAQ
  
• Get Java Technology FAQ
  
• Java 2D FAQ
  
• Java Web Start v. 1.0.1 FAQ
  
• JDBC Data Access API FAQ
  
• Java Security FAQ

Java SE Optional Packages

• Java Advanced Imaging API FAQ
  
• Java Authentication and Authorization Services (JAAS) 1.0 FAQ
  
• Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) 1.2.1 FAQ
  
• Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) 1.1 FAQ
  
• JavaHelp Software FAQ
  
• Java Media Framework API (JMF) FAQ
  
• Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) FAQ
  
• Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) 1.0.2 FAQ
  
• Java Shared Data Toolkit FAQ
  
• Java Speech API FAQ
  
• Java 3D FAQ

Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) Platform

• Internationalization
• Java EE FAQ
  
• JavaMail API FAQ
  
• Java Message Service API FAQ
  
• JavaServer Faces Technology FAQ

Java Platform, Micro Edition (Java ME)

• Java ME FAQ
  
• Java Platform, Micro Edition, Wireless Toolkit FAQ
  
• JTWI

Java ME Configurations and Profiles

• Connected Device Configuration (CDC), C Virtual Machine (CVM) FAQ
  
• Java ME CLDC and K virtual machine FAQ
  
• Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) FAQ
  

Other Java Technologies for the Consumer & Embedded Markets

• Java Card Technology FAQ
  
• JavaPhone API FAQ
  
• PersonalJava Technology FAQ
  
• Java ME Technical FAQs

Java Card

• Java Card Technology FAQ

XML Technologies

• Java API for XML-Based RPC (JAX-RPC) FAQ
  
• Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) FAQ
  
• Java API for XML Messaging (JAXM) FAQ
  
• Java API for XML Processing (JAXP) FAQ
  
• Java API for XML Registries (JAXR) FAQ
  
• Java & XML FAQ
  
• Java Technology & Web Services FAQ
  
• JavaServer Pages FAQ

Other Technologies

• Javadoc 1.4 Tool
  
• JNI FAQ for the Java 2 SDK
  
• Java Management Extensions (JMX) FAQ
  
• Java Shared Data Toolkit FAQ
  
• Jiro FAQ
  
• OSS through Java Initiative FAQs
  
• Sun ONE Studio 4, Enterprise Edition for Java (formerly Forte for Java 4, Enterprise Edition)