Java Gems

Introduction: Java Report in review; Part I. INTRODUCTION TO JAVA: 1. Believing the hype Arthur van Hoff; 2. Assessing the Java security layers Joel Scotkin; Part II. LANGUAGE FEATURES: 3. Multitasking in Java Barry Boone; 4. Design and modeling opportunities in Java Desmond D'Souza; 5. Java goes international Rex Jaeschke; Part III. Java vs C++: 6. Java and C++: a critical comparison Robert C. Martin; 7. C++ vs. Java software development Barry Boone; Part IV. AWT: 8. Answering frequently asked AWT questions David Geary; 9. Life span of an applet Henry Wong; Part V. Patterns: 10. Applying design patterns in Java Erich Gamma; 11. Patterns and Java class libraries Iseult White; 12. Singleton Dwight Deugo and Allen Benson; Part VI. Techniques: 13. How to drag and drop images Jeremy Sevareid; 14. Exception handling: more than just an add-on feature Henry Wong; 15. Tapping the power of JavaScript Steven W. Disbrow; Part VII. DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING: 16. Distributed business applications using Java: an implementation framework Radha Bandarpalle and Raj Ratnakar; 17. The Java.net library Adam Freeman and Darrel Ince; Part VIII. Persistence: 18. Making Java objects persistent O'Brien; 19. StoreTable: a Java class for simple object persistence Robert Howard; Part IX. Lessons Learned: 20. Upgrading your Web site to Java: the first step Lowell Kaplan; 21. Java training without getting soaked David Moskowitz.