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Welcome to the Core Java Technologies Newsletter. Here you'll find links to the latest products, tools, resources, and events relating to development with the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE platform).

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Product and Technology Releases

The following J2SE products and technologies were recently released:

Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 Service Pack 1
Download this full installation of the Sun Java System Web Server 6.1, including Service Pack 1, available for unlimited and free use. Integrated Java technology-based web container reduces setup and configuration time. No need for connectors.

JSR-166 Concurrency Utilities 1.0 Proposed Final Draft
Proposes a set of medium-level utilities that provide functionality commonly needed in concurrent programs.

Viewpoint

Jini Network Technology Fulfilling its Promise: A Conversation with Jim Waldo
Read Chief Jini technology architect and Sun Distinguished Engineer Jim Waldo's answers to lingering questions about Jini technology, connected devices, and distributed computing.

Java Technology Gets in the Game: A Conversation with Chief Gaming Officer, Chris Melissinos
Find out about the evolution of Java technology-based games, according to Chris Melissinos, Sun's Chief Gaming Officer.

Industry News & Announcements

Sun Announces 2004 Java Technology Game Development Contest

Sun Microsystems Demonstrates Massive Multi-Player Java Technology Game Server Prototype at the 2004 Game Developers Conference

Sun and AT&T Wireless to Bring New Secure Mobile Services Via Java Desktop System

U.S. Navy Selects Java System Application Server Standard Edition 7 for Top Command and Control Program

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Resources

Learn more about, and get "hands-on" training for J2SE technologies through the following resources.

Technical Articles and Quiz

Tech Tips

Book

Murach's Java Servlets and JSP
Get hands-on experiencing developing server-side applications at a professional level.

Chats

Events

  • 2004 Java Technology Game Development Contest, Sun Sponsored
    Independent video game developers: Now is your chance to build rich and portable Java technology-based games. Enter from 9:00 A.M. PST, March 24, 2004 through 9:00 A.M. PDT, June 7, 2004.

  • Enter to win a Duke's Choice Award
    Java technology developers worldwide: Nominate your coolest Java apps for this year's Duke's Choice Awards, returning to the JavaOne Developer Conference. Enter to win a coveted Duke statuette and the admiration of developers everywhere.

  • TechTalk: Using Sun ONE Studio and Systinet For Java Technology
    Module 3 of this tech talk series will discuss web services fundamentals, and how to integrate and develop simple web services with the Systinet Web Applications and Services Platform (WASP) and Sun ONE Studio product together.

  • Java Studio Enterprise Webinar
    Tune in on Wednesday, April 21 at 9:00 A.M. PDT for a free Java Studio Enterprise Webinar to see how you can speed up your application development in record time. Live demos will be shown.

  • Sun Tech Days, A Developer Conference!
    - April 20-21, Singapore
    - May 20-21, Hyderabad, India
    Packed with information on developer tools and technologies, Sun Tech Days will bring high-end innovation and solutions.

  • 2004 JavaOne Conference
    June 28-July 1, 2004
    San Francisco, CA USA
    Be there! Join the thousands of developers worldwide who come to the JavaOne conference each year in San Francisco to immerse themselves in Java technology, the latest innovations, the community, and learning opportunities.

Developer's Marketplace

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