AOP@Work: AOP and metadata: A perfect match, Part 1   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
In this first half of a two-part article, author Ramnivas Laddad provides a conceptual overview of the new Java metadata facility and shows where AOP could most benefit from the addition of metadata annotations. He then walks you through a five-part design refactoring, starting with a metadata-free AOP implementation and concluding with one that combines the Participant design pattern with annotator-supplier aspects.
Source: IBM developerWorks

Classworking toolkit: Putting aspects to werk   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Aspect-oriented programming (AOP) promises to keep code clean by separating out functionality that applies across the application, rather than to a particular class or package. Logging is one of the commonly used examples of this type of function. Can AOP help with logging? In this article, developer and AOP enthusiast Dennis Sosnoski looks at using the AspectWerkz framework to find out.
Source: IBM developerWorks

J2SE 5.0 Performance White Paper   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Learn about the latest performance improvements in J2SE 5.0.
Source: Sun

Concurrent Programming with J2SE 5.0   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
J2SE 5.0 provides a new way to multithread programming through the java.util.concurrent package, which offers a standard set of concurrency utilities.
Source: Sun

Getting Started with an Integrated Development Environment (IDE)   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Learn about the benefits of using an Integrated Development Environment, and discover the advantages and differences in the three IDEs that Sun Microsystems supports.
Source: Sun

The Multi-Tasking Virtual Machine: Building a Highly Scalable JVM   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Sun Microsystems Laboratories' Multi-Tasking Virtual Machine, a general-purpose virtual machine for executing multiple applications written in the Java language, promises to improve the well-being of Java programs.
Source: Sun

Securing Web Services and the Java WSDP 1.5 XWS-Security Framework   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Learn about the prominent industry standards providing comprehensive security solutions.
Source: Sun

Using Annotations to add Validity Constraints to JavaBeans Properties   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
This article shows how you can use the new Annotations feature of J2SE 5.0 to add constraints like minimum and maximum length, regular expressions, and more to your JavaBean properties.
Source: Sun

Migrating from Eclipse 3.0 to Sun Java Studio Enterprise 7 (pdf)   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Use this guide to quickly and easily migrate from Eclipse to Sun Java Studio Enterprise.
Source: Sun

Better Profiling through Code Hotswapping: A Conversation with JFluid Project Lead, Misha Dmitriev   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Sun Microsystems' Misha Dmitriev, Project Lead for the JFluid profiling tool, discusses the origins, development, and future of JFluid.
Source: Sun