Java 1.1 Developer's Guide (Sams.Net Developer's Guide)

Decent one for anybody trying to grasp Java - with an abundantly available time of course. What’s New in This Edition......Page 1 Copyright © 1997 by Sams.net Publishing......Page 4 Overview......Page 5 Contents......Page 8 Acknowledgments......Page 33 Tell Us What You Think!......Page 34 Who Should Read This Book......Page 35 Conventions Used in This Book......Page 36 Getting Started......Page 37 Part I Introduction to Java......Page 39 Ch 01 The Java Phenomenon......Page 41 Ch 02 Java Overview......Page 49 Ch 03 Using the Java Development Kit......Page 63 Part II Programming in Java......Page 83 Ch 04 First Programs: Hello World! to BlackJack......Page 85 Ch 05 Classes and Objects......Page 127 Ch 06 Interfaces......Page 161 Ch 07 Exceptions......Page 183 Ch 08 Multithreading......Page 197 Ch 09 Using the Debugger......Page 211 Ch 10 Automating Software Documentation......Page 225 Ch 11 Language Summary......Page 237 Part III Using the Java API......Page 253 Ch 12 Portable Software and the java.lang Packages......Page 255 Ch 13 Stream-Based Input/Output and the java.io Package......Page 281 Ch 14 Useful Tools in the java.util and java.math Packages......Page 321 Ch 15 Window Programming with thte java.awt Packages......Page 347 Ch 16 Web Programming with the java.applet Package......Page 367 Ch 17 Network Programming with the java.net Package......Page 381 Ch 18 Building Distributed Applications with the java.rmi Packages......Page 409 Ch 19 Connecting to Databases with the java.sql Package......Page 423 Ch 20 Security and the java.security Packages......Page 443 Ch 21 Internationalization and the java.text Package......Page 463 Ch 22 Building Reusable Components with java.beans......Page 479 Part IV Window Programming......Page 497 Ch 23 Opening Windows......Page 499 Ch 24 Organizing Window Programs......Page 519 Ch 25 Menus, Buttons, and Dialog Boxes......Page 551 Ch 26 Checkboxes, Choices, and Lists......Page 577 Ch 27 Text and Fonts......Page 591 Ch 28 The Canvas......Page 611 Ch 29 Scrollbars......Page 631 Ch 30 Printing......Page 653 Ch 31 Using the Clipboard......Page 665 Ch 32 Using Animation......Page 677 Ch 33 The Future of AWT......Page 689 Part V Networking Programming......Page 695 Ch 34 Client Programs......Page 697 Ch 35 Server Programs......Page 715 Ch 36 Content Handlers......Page 729 Ch 37 Protocol Handlers......Page 737 Ch 38 Using Jeeves......Page 743 Ch 39 Working with the Java Management API......Page 761 Part VI Web Programming......Page 769 Ch 40 Sample Applets......Page 771 Ch 41 Developing Applets......Page 787 Ch 42 .jar Files and Signed Applets......Page 793 Ch 43 Working with Netscape's LiveConnect......Page 811 Ch 44 Using JavaBeans......Page 821 Ch 45 Java Commerce......Page 845 Ch 46 Server-Side Web Programming with Java......Page 851 Ch 47 Java Broadcasting and Castanet......Page 859 Part VII Database Programming......Page 879 Ch 48 Database Fundamentals......Page 881 Ch 49 Using JDBC......Page 897 Ch 50 Integrating Database Support into Web Applications......Page 919 Part VIII Developing Distributed Applications......Page 939 Ch 51 Distributed Applications Architecture......Page 941 Ch 52 Remote Method Invocation......Page 953 Ch 53 Using Object Serialization......Page 971 Ch 54 Java IDL and ORBs......Page 981 Ch 55 Network Computers and JavaStation......Page 989 Part IX Extending Java......Page 999 Ch 56 Java Platform and Extensions......Page 1001 Ch 57 Java Development Tools......Page 1007 Ch 58 The JavaOS......Page 1013 Ch 59 Creating Native Methods......Page 1021 Ch 60 Java Security......Page 1029 Part X Appendixes......Page 1039 Appendix A Differences Between Java and C++......Page 1041 Appendix B Moving C/C++ Legacy Code to Java......Page 1049 Index......Page 1057 Written by a highly technical and experienced Web programmer, this detailed guide uses many illustrations and examples to show users how to exploit Java to develop real-world applications. It's a must-have resource for experienced Web developers.

• Explore the Java interface, Java in client/server environments, debugging, VRML extensions, network programming, protocol handlers, Java and the World Wide Web, and more
• CD-ROM contains Sun's JDK v1.1, Visual Caf Lite from Symantec, a variety of third-party applets, and source code

A thorough reference for Java 1.1, covering all the details of the Java language and the JDK 1.1 API. The CD-ROM contains trial software. This hefty second edition is updated to match the latest Java release, and includes material on the Java paradigm, new technical chapters, and new sections on database architecture and implementation of distributed applications. For programmers new to Java. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. Assuming a knowledge of Java, this text explains how to further enhance a programmer's ability to manipulate the WWW. Topics covered include: the java interface; advanced utilities; Java Beans; Java and C++; optimizing techniques; and developing secure Java software.