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JavaTM 2 SDK, Standard Edition
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Version 1.4.1
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Readme, Overview, Changes
README website Enhancements and Changes in J2SETM 1.4.1 Platform website Release Notes website New Features since J2SE 1.3 Platform docs Documentation Changes website Installation Instructions Installation Notes for SolarisTM Operating Environment website Installation Notes for Microsoft Windows website Installation Notes for Linux website Compatibility Version Compatibility with Previous Releases website Bugs Fixed Bugs website Submitting a Bug Report website Contacts Contacting Java Software docs Releases and Downloads Java 2 SDK Download Page website Java Software Home Page website Legal Notices Documentation Redistribution Policy website Copyright and License Terms for Documentation docs
Java 2 Platform API Specification (NO FRAMES)
docs Note About sun.* Packages website The Java Language Specification (DOWNLOAD)
website The Java Virtual Machine Specification (DOWNLOAD)
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Guide to Features - Java Platform
Design specs, functional specs, user guides, tutorials and demos.
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Summary of New Features
Features added since version 1.3 of the Java 2 Platform.docs
Basic Features Virtual Machine
docs Security
docs Collections Framework
docs JavaBeansTM Component API
docs Internationalization
docs New I/O
docs I/O
docs XML
docs Networking
docs Language and Utility Packages
docs Logging
docs Remote Method Invocation (RMI)
docs Arbitrary-Precision Math
docs Reflection
docs Package Version Identification
docs Sound
docs Reference Objects
docs Resources
docs Object Serialization
docs Extension Mechanism
docs Java Archive (JAR) Files
docs Java Native Interface (JNI)
docs Performance Enhancements
docs Endorsed Standards Override Mechanism
docs Miscellaneous Features
(Applet tag, Deprecation)docs Java Foundation Classes (JFC) Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT)
docs Project Swing Components
docs 2D Graphics and Imaging
docs Image I/O
docs Print Service
docs Input Method Framework
docs Accessibility
docs Drag-and-Drop data transfer
docs Enterprise Features RMI-IIOP
docs Java IDL
docs CORBA
docs JDBCTM (Java Database Connectivity)
docs Java Naming and Directory InterfaceTM (JNDI)
docs Deployment JavaTM Plug-in
docs JavaTM Web Start
docs Tool Support Java Platform Debugger Architecture (JPDA)
docs Java Virtual Machine Profiler Interface (JVMPI)
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SDK Tool Documentation
Reference documentation for the SDK tools.
Tool Documentation docs
Demos, Tutorials, Training, and Reference
Sample code for applets and applications, training, courses, and tutorials for the SDK.
Demonstration Applets and Applications docs The Java Tutorial
An example-filled guide to the Java programming language and core APIs.website Effective Java
Best selling guide about best programming practices. See also the review by James Gosling.website Training for the Java programming language
Directory of various training resources.website On-Line Courses for the Java Programming Language
Courses from the Java Developer ConnectionSM.website The Java Class Libraries
Code examples for the Java 2 Platform API:
1.2 Supplement
1.1 Packages: java.lang, java.net, java.text, java.util, java.math
1.1 Packages: java.applet, java.awt, java.beans
website The Java and Java 2 SDK FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Java and the SDK.website Code Conventions for the Java Programming Language
Standards and styles for coding Java programs.Java Documentation in WinHelp Format
For Windows users.website