Native Look and Feel in Java - Java tutorial

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XML and JSP are two of the hottest buzzwords these days. This article shows how you can use these two technologies together to make a dynamic Website. You also get a look at code examples for DOM, XPath, XSL, and other Java-XML techniques.

This step by step tutorial will show you how to build a simple Session EJB. It will then deploy this EJB on JBoss Server and call it from a JSP page running on Tomcat. You will learn how to call an EJB running on a separate EJB cotainer from a JSP page running on a different WEB container. Every step has been explained in detail.

Discover the Performance Analyzer for Java, a tool that automatically detects Java threads that consume large amounts of system resources on Windows. This tool does not employ profiling, has a low overhead dependency, and reduces the likelihood of possible down time when concurrently running the profiler.

Java Web Start, a new technology to assist the development of client-side Java applications, is unique in that it frees you from concerning yourself with how the client is launched, either from a Web browser or from the desktop. Additionally, this technology provides an encompassing deployment scheme that enables a Web server to independently distribute and update client code. This article introduces this enterprising new technology, which is scheduled to be integrated in the final release of Java 1.4, describing its implementation from both the developer and the user perspective.

The corporate firewall is a double-edged sword. It helps prevent unauthorized access to the corporate Web services, but can disable access for legitimate clients. Due to the number of safety measures taken by system administrators, HTTP has become the universal entry mechanism to the corporate network. Where technologies such as CORBA and DCOM have failed because of the firewall, technologies such as SOAP have been developed to provide safe and reliable access through firewall protection. This article explores an alternative to SOAP, the use of Java objects over HTTP. In addition, it uses J2EE servlet technology as server-side middleware to the business data.