| Featuring 1998
This walkthrough of our 1998 feature articles takes us back through the last year's explosive growth of the Java platform and its applications. |
Java Business Expo Event
Articles from this 1998 event in New York focus on the Java 2 platform, enterprise solutions, security,Jini technology, application servers, and standard extensions. |  Java 3D API Makes the World Go Round
Facet Decision Systems has used the Java 3D API to empower decision-makers in industries like forestry, oil and gas,finance, and environmental modeling. |  Java Technology at the Speed of Business
Just in time for the enterprise, the release of the Java 2 platform delivers boosted performance across the board. | |  Big Splash
Boston's Virtual FishTank exhibit, a luminous blue underwater environment where visitors can interact with playful, brightly colored fish, is powered by Java technology. |  Security Grows Up
With the release of the Java 2 platform, Sun delivers a newly evolved enterprise security model that provides integrated, flexible,fine-grained control over enterprise software and data protection. |  The Sky's the Limit
With daily meetings and nightly builds, a dedicated team of quality experts tests and retests the Java 2 platform before its release. |  Java Technology Enters the Next Dimension
With the release of the Java 2 platform, the Java technology specification is complete, stable, secure, and fast, with indispensable business benefits. |  Stop Here for All Your Embedded System Needs
At the 1998 Embedded Systems Conference West, Sun displayed a variety of technologies for embedded devices, and this walkthrough tells the story. |  Real-Time Comes to the Java Platform
Future versions of EmbeddedJava technology will support real-time capabilities through an extension API, providing consumer and industrial devices. |  Current, Connected, and Cool
This feature introduces the Java Industry Connection web site, which showcases real-world uses of Java technology and news and industryannouncements from more than 100 sources. |  On-line Golf, Tiger Style
EA Sports has built a Javatechnology-based viewer so golf enthusiasts can watch or play golf with the pros over the course of a real tournament. | |  Tools of the Trade
Just as the Javaplatform reaches new levels of stability and completeness, the latest development tools offer serious functionality for the enterprise. |  JavaTechnology's Wakeup Call to Telecomm
Ericsson, a giant in the telecomm industry, has embraced Java technology in JAMBALA, a pioneering new system capable of running a telecomm network nowand into the future. |  Joy and Gage On Stage
From the stage at Fall Internet World in New York, Sun's Bill Joy and John Gage reflect on what lies ahead for distributed computing with Jini technology. | |  Certified Servlets
Servlet Inc. is a company reaping the benefits of the 100% Pure Java initiative with its servlet products for the enterprise. |
 Saab Charms Dealers with Java Technology
This feature delves into how a major auto maker gets information to flow simply and easily through all its dealer sites. |  Genetic Code
How do biotechnologists visualize masses of data to see how the humana genome fits together? Neomorphic built applications in Java technology to tackle the job. |  Face to Face with Giao Nguyen
Giao Nguyen is helping build a "universal browser" -- one that will be truly cross-platform -- and he takes us behind the curtain of this Java technology project. |  Satellites in Real Space, Real Time
Hundreds of satellites and spacecraft are circling the earth, and NASA has used Java technology to build a tool to track them that we can all share on the Web. |  A Gallery of Games in JavaTechnology
If you like to go where warriors do battle, wizards weave spells, andkids swim with sharks, chances are you will like the world of Java technology games. | |  Get Smart! At Java University
In just a few short days, developers, business managers, and software vendors can get up to speed on Java technology -- all in the convenient setting of an industry conference. |
 Take a Ride on the Infobus
The InfoBus API 1.1.1 offers better support for builder tools andInfoBus API-aware JavaBeans components. Read all about it. |  SPECJVM98
SPECjvm98 is the first reliable benchmark and test suite for Java virtual machine* performance from an independent consortium of universities and computer industry vendors. |  Banking on Java Technology
Reliability, security, and overall performance are essentials in the world of online banking, and now Java technology is steadily empowering a financial services revolution. |  Inside the Java Ring Project
This feature goes "back stage" at the 1998 JavaOne Developer Conference event to discover how the Java Ring project was engineered. | | Jini Technology Grants the Ultimate Wish
Imagine a huge global network with a host of myriad devices and it alljust works Jini technology can grant this wish. |
 A Jolt of Efficiency
Here's an overview of a study on the comparative efficiency of development in Java technology by IDC, one of theworld's most respected independent research organizations. |  Applet Power!
Applets, those nimble servants of the network, are popping up in browsers everywhere, as you'll see in this installment in our "Applet Power" series. |  Hot and Very Cool
At WeatherLabs, Inc., a mere dozen meteorologists and software developers manage more weather data in less time than a staff of 100, using Java technology. |  The Java Developers Almanac
Author Patrick Chan reveals his trade secrets in developing this up-to-date, one-volume, easy-access reference to the Java platform. | |  USPS Hot Forms!
The United States Postal Service uses Java technology and online forms to create dramatic time savings for its bulkmail customers. |
 Servlet API Powers Server-Side Applications
The Servlet API supports dynamic web site applications in ways never dreamed of with legacy CGI programs, as revealed in Union Pacific Railroad's web site. |  Developing for the Consumer Market
The world of consumer electronics isalive with potential, and Java technology is poised to play a major role in this new market, according to experts inthe field. |
Face to Face with Dr. Lynn Andrea Stein
In ourFace to Face series, we talk to Dr. Lynn Andrea Stein, an MIT professor who is "radically rethinking Computer Science 101" in relation to Java technology. |
 Laboratory of Learning: The Celebration School
The kids in this feature are celebrating a curriculum that thrives on Java technology and access to the Internet at Florida's experimental Celebration School.
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 Crossing the Chasm
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 A Bank in Your Pocket
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|  Java Technology and the New Economy
Welcome to the new networked economy, where the engine propelling the business is Java technology, as this feature describes.
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 Happy 3rd Birthday
The birth of Java technology on May 23,1995, prompts a stroll through the early days, as recalled by some of the original players.
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|  Servlets Boost Shoppers' Tool
In this installment of our servlet series, you'll learn how servlet technology fuels an agent that shoppers can use interactively to get price comparisons.
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 Run Everywhere!
The Java Plug-in product is a powerful cross-browser solution ensuring developers their applets will leverage the latest features of the Java platform.
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 Smart and Smarter
Java Card technology is revolutionizing smart cards to make them versatile, reusable, multifunctional, and secure. |
 Industrial Strength
Portable, highly scalable, multiplatform, and simple-to-use, Enterprise JavaBeans technology takes the "Write Once, Run Anywhere" initiativeto new heights in business application development.
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|  The Word Spreads
This interview with Internet Business Solutions reveals how servlet technology yields performance and development advantages over conventional CGIprogramming.
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Knuckletop Computing: The Java Ring
If you attended the JavaOne conference, you have a ring that knows your name and coffee preference. If you don't know about these little devices with a Java VM, read this feature.
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 Java TechnologyRevolution: Year Three
Beyond hype and headlines, real numbers from respected research firms show the Java platform is making major inroads into every area of computing. |
 Java Technology Means Business
BYTE Magazine surveyed nearly three hundred software developers to discover what the firstwave of these pioneers think about Java technology. |
 Java TechnologyGoes to Harvard
A group of undergrads at Harvard University who volunteer at a "student-run high-tech perpetual start-up" have built a powerful application usingJava Foundation Classes (JFC). |
 "Supremely Flexible"
This feature tells why the award-winning Java Web Server 1.1 product is fast becoming a standard for extending server functionality. |
 Mastering Change and Productivity
This feature concentrates on two differentcompanies that have gained tremendous ground with theircustomers using the Java Foundation Classes API. |
|  The Ultimate Connection
In this developer profile, Pencom Web Works reveals how they deploy servlets to leverage Web servers as the middle tier in accessing corporate databases. |
 JavaOne Conference 1998: Be There!
Here's an overview of 1998's JavaOne developer conference--non-stop action, keynotes, technical sessions, exhibits, and parties. |
 Power Tools for Any Environment
What do Home Depot and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have in common? Both are reaping the fruits of JavaFoundation Classes to build intranet applications. |
 Mission Critical
Read how Xerox worked with Nestek developers on a Java-technology-based internal problem management system that madeall the difference. |
|  JavaTechnology Greets Superbowl Fans
During the Super Bowl, visitors interacted with applications written in the Java programming language on touch-screen kiosks throughout the city. |
 Essay: Security for the Networked Enterprise
Sharing a network with millions of strangers (the Internet)is a scary thought for any enterprise with information toprotect. But the Javaplatform offers a solid security model. |
 Java Technology Town
Sun's exhibit at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 1998 offered a realistic walking tour of computing experiences in homes, retail stores, hotel rooms, schools, and even hospitals. |
 Essay: The Case for JavaTechnology Portability
In an unsolicited essay, a developer explains why the "Write Once, Run Anywhere" initiative matters to the computer industry and why Sun should fight to preserve it. |
 Inside the Java Tutorial
TheJava Tutorial is an excellent and acclaimed online introduction to the Java programming language. This article traces its evolution and the people who made it a success. |
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