Web Directory

» A Brief History of the Green Project
   Duke, the Java mascot, looks back at the very beginning of Java.
   https://duke.dev.java.net/green/

» CNN: Java kept alive by big money
   Big business provides most of the market for Java.
   http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9904/09/java.idg/

» Design for Open Systems in Java
   Seminal paper on the demise of "absolute" encapsulation and transparency as an ideal.
   http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/coord/

» Java Review
   A review of the Java platform including J2EE and web services sections. Includes sample programs and screenshots.
   http://www.oranda.com/java/

» New Data Transfer Capabilities
   John Zukowski reviews data transfer support within and between applications. Data transfer includes two tasks: cut, copy, and paste access to the user or system clipboard and drag-and-drop support.
   http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/releases/data/

» PASX Properties
   Andrew Newton reviews an alternative to Property files.
   http://www.onjava.com/lpt/a//onjava/2001/07/10/pasx.html

» Rethinking Computer Science 101 (with Java)
   Project at MIT on "innovations in introductory computer programming".
   http://www.ai.mit.edu/projects/cs101/

» The Bluffer's Guide to Java
   Introduces Java terminology for the Web developer.
   http://www.webdevelopersjournal.com/articles/java_jargon.html

» The Java Language: An Overview
   Describes how Java is a simple, object-oriented, network-savvy, interpreted, robust, secure, architecture neutral, portable, high-performance, multithreaded, dynamic language.
   http://java.sun.com/docs/overviews/java/java-overview-1.html

» Using Java's Reflection API, by Amandeep Singh
   There can be many situations when you are not able to tell, exactly what class will be instantiated until runtime - which is where reflection comes in.
   http://www.asingh.net/technical/reflection.html