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JavaBeans FAQ: General Questions
What is JavaBeans?
What is a Bean? Why isn't a Bean an Applet?
Why are component architectures useful?
Is JavaBeans a complete component architecture?
Why a component architecture for the Java platform?
What kind of industry support exists for JavaBeans?
Are there JavaBeans components available that I can buy today?
What is the relationship between Sun's JFCs and JavaBeans?
What are the security implications for downloading Beans over the Internet?
JavaBeans FAQ: Help with Common Problems
Why do I get a NullPointerException when loading a JAR file into the BeanBox?
Why do I get a duplicate name error when loading a JAR file?
Why does my Beans.instantiate() fail?
Why nobody at Sun wants to read the messages sent to
java-beans@java.sun.com
?
How can I subscribe/unsubscribe to the BEANS-INFO mailing list?
JavaBeans FAQ: Schedules & Futures
When will JavaBeans be supported on the [
fill in the blank
] platform/operating system?
What is Glasgow?
Does Sun plan to merge the JavaBeans architecture with OpenDoc?
What is the status of the previously discussed JavaBeans Bridge for OpenDoc?
JavaBeans FAQ: InfoBus
What is the InfoBus?
How does the InfoBus relate to JavaBeans?
Does the InfoBus compete with JavaBeans?
Will the general public have access to the InfoBus API's?
Is InfoBus easy to use?
Is the InfoBus client side only?
JavaBeans has mechanisms like "bound properties" for data transfer between components. Why is the InfoBus necessary?
Can both Java applets and JavaBeans components use the InfoBus?
What is the relation between the InfoBus and RMI?
FAQ: Enterprise JavaBeans
What are/is Enterprise JavaBeans?
What is the relationship between Enterprise JavaBeans and JavaBeans?
Where can I find more information on EJB and J2EE?
FAQ: JavaBeans Bridge for ActiveX
What is Sun's position on writing ActiveX components in the Java programming language?
Are ActiveX controls written in the Java programming language portable across platforms?
Can JavaBeans use DCOM as its network model?
Why is the JavaBeans Bridge for ActiveX only available on Windows/X86?
Will Sun continue to enhance the JavaBeans Bridge for ActiveX?
Is Sun's JavaBeans Bridge for ActiveX compatible with Microsoft's bridge?
Why won't my bridged Bean run in VB 5.0 when I have Microsoft Developers Studio service pack #2 installed? Otherwise, it works fine.
What is the status of Java Software's JavaBeans Bridge for ActiveX?
FAQ: Migration Assistant for ActiveX
Why would a developer need the JavaBeans Migration Assistant for ActiveX?
How does the JavaBeans Migration Assistant for ActiveX work?
Who should use the JavaBeans Migration Assistant for ActiveX?
Who is developing the JavaBeans Migration Assistant to ActiveX?
How and when will the JavaBeans Migration Assistant to ActiveX be available?
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