Technical Articles and Tips

J2SE Version String Naming Convention

Developers may need to know a product's version string for various purposes, depending on whether they are developing and deploying a product or downloading and integrating a product.

Secure Internet Programming with Java 2, Standard Edition (J2SE) 1.4

This article describes how to use the Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE), which is a set of Java packages that enable secure Internet communications, as a framework and 100% Pure Java implementation of the Secure Socket Layer (SSL).

Secure Internet Programming with the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) 1.4 Part II: The Client

This article covers the client-side and provides a brief overview of JSSE, then shows you how to use the JSSE APIs on the client-side and approach developing client-side SSL-enabled applications

Turbo-charging Java HotSpot Virtual Machine, v1.4.x to Improve the Performance and Scalability of

This paper describes the requirements of a Telecommunication (Telco) application server written in the Java programming language, and how those requirements might influence Java virtual machine (JVM) design.

CORBA Programming with J2SE 1.4

This article presents a detailed description of the Portable Object Adapter (POA) and shows you how to use it to develop more portable CORBA applications.