Advanced Java Networking

The first advanced, platform-independent guide to Java network programming by Sun insiders.-- In-depth coverage of Java's newest networking features, Java RMI, Java JDL and Java Database Connectivity (JDBC).-- Insiders' coverage of forthcoming Java tools, including Jeeves, Beans, Iced Tea, Kona, and the Java Machine, code-named "Mr. Coffee".-- CD-ROM contains Java Developer's Kit 1.1 and extensive sample code from the book.-- The latest installment in the world's best-selling Java series!This is a completely up-to-date, platform-independent overview of Java's rapidly-expanding networking capabilities, written by expert developers at Sun Microsystems. It will help advanced developers choose among the fast-growing set of networking options available for Java. It covers a wide range of Java networking technologies, many of them brand-new, including Java sockets, JavalDL, JavaRMI, JDBC, Java Jeeves (servlets), ActiveX, Java Beans and Java Security utilizing secure sockets. Throughout the book, the authors build and rebuild the same networked calendar application, using each networking API available to Java programmers. This is an ideal way for readers to compare the architectural and syntactical decisions and implications associated with each alternative. The CD-ROM contains all sample code, the complete Java Developers Kit 1.1, and Symantec Cafe Lite. Advanced Java Networking will be an essential resource for all advanced Java software develope