I may be somewhat
unusual, but I've never
bought anything at an
online auction. I've seen
eBay, and one of my
friends sold some of his
collection of valuable
magazines (okay, comic
books) on eBay, but I've
never gone the whole
ro...
RTP and RTSP: Protocols
that address the
transportation of
multimedia content over
IP. The Internet is
strewn with multimedia
minefields. Lost or
out-of-sequence packets
and transmission delays
can create havoc in your
applicatio...
Enterprise JavaBeans are
being promoted as the
component architecture
for the new decade. The
word Enterprise in the
name would imply that
EJBs are to the server
environments what
JavaBeans are to client
computing. Both are
compon...
The Java servlet API
specifies a very
lightweight framework for
developing Web
applications. Although
servlet technology is
just one of the building
blocks in the J2EE
architecture, developers
often use servlets to
build full-fled...
What This Series Is
About. This article is
Part 2 of a series that
discusses the many
languages that compile
and/or run on the Java
platform. This is an
interactive series. Java
Developer's Journal
invites you to vote for
your fav...
JFCSuite is a collection
of visual beans based on
JFC and complementing it.
It fills in missing
pieces in the JDK/JFC GUI
libraries, namely, masked
(number-only, all upper
case, etc.) entry fields,
date/calendar controls,
various ex...
The recent issuance of an
RFP for "Unreliable
Multicast" in CORBA
got me thinking about the
many network semantics
available in a combined
CORBA/Java environment.
There are at least five
already, not counting
Unreliable Mu...
JClass LiveTable from KL
Group proved to be the
ideal solution for
building an intuitive and
dynamic graphical user
interface for the
Vanguard product family
from Integrated
Measurement Systems Inc.,
a global leader in the
develop...
When I started working
with Java, I mentioned my
move to a colleague of
mine, a Microsoft
devotee. He wasn't
willing to move to the
Java platform until
supporting integrated
development environments
(IDEs) were as powerful
and eas...
JDJ: What has Flashline
been up to since JavaOne?
Stack: We've been
enhancing our marketplace
and still offer several
hundred software
components for resale,
primarily JavaBeans. Now
we also have some
Enterprise JavaBeans
availab...
Have you ever wondered
why it's necessary to
call System.exit() to
force your Java UI
application to exit? Have
a look at the code in
Listing 1. After the
setVisible() method has
been called at line 15,
the main() method
completes...
The use of Java in Web
browsers has had mixed
results. Applications
that run in browsers
rather than locally find
a host of different
hurdles. They're more
restricted, run slower at
times and take a long
time to load, thus making
...
When I sat down to write
this month's column I
tried desperately to come
up with something. I was
beginning to panic, as
nothing seemed to come to
mind. Then I took a wee
walk and munched down on
some pizza. Suddenly,
BANG! The whol...
Exception chaining (also
known as 'nesting
exceptions'), is a
technique for handling
exceptions. A list is
built of all the
exceptions thrown as a
result of a single
originating exception as
it's converted from lower
to higher lev...
Portals, e-commerce
sites, B2B commerce and
so on...we're witnessing
unprecedented demand for
e-business solutions of
every stripe as companies
rush to put their
businesses on the Web.
With Y2K now out of the
way, this has become the
top IT priority.
I'd like to introduce you
to a new JDJ series
consisting of selected
excerpts from my current
book, Java Servlets: By
Example. I've put a
number of chapters into
article format, hoping
they'll give you some
insight into the world of...
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I took the advice of a
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'normal' movie theaters
and went a little out of
the way to go to a DLP
movie theater. The
experience
There are 8,909 books
listed on Amazon.com with
the word 'Investing' in
the title; there are(!)
27,146 books with the
word investment in the
title. Without having lo
This book is an update of
an earlier version that
was written for SQL
Server 2000. It employs
the Murach approach of
dual pages that repeat
and enhance the concepts
Reviewers overuse the
phrase 'required
reading,' but no other
description fits the new
book 'Ajax Security'
(2007, Addison Wesley,
470p). This exhaustive
tome from B
In my many years of
programming, almost 20
years now, I have used
countless integrated
development environments
(IDEs). I have used
everything from a simple
text edi
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I took the advice of a
friend of mine and
steered clear of the
'normal' movie theaters
and went a little out of
the way to go to a DLP
movie theater. The
experience 
There are 8,909 books
listed on Amazon.com with
the word 'Investing' in
the title; there are(!)
27,146 books with the
word investment in the
title. Without having lo
This book is an update of
an earlier version that
was written for SQL
Server 2000. It employs
the Murach approach of
dual pages that repeat
and enhance the concepts 
Reviewers overuse the
phrase 'required
reading,' but no other
description fits the new
book 'Ajax Security'
(2007, Addison Wesley,
470p). This exhaustive
tome from B
In my many years of
programming, almost 20
years now, I have used
countless integrated
development environments
(IDEs). I have used
everything from a simple
text edi