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What is the Java platform and how does it differ from the Java programming language? What do J2SE^TM, JDBC^TM, and AWT stand for? The following articles answer these questions and help you understand the Java platform.

About the Java Technology by Mary Campione and Kathy Walrath
This trail defines the Java programming language and the Java platform.

How the Java^TM Platform Works
Learn what devices can run Java applications, and what makes this technology portable.

A Note on the "Java^TM 2" Name
Confused about the difference between the names Java platform, the JDK, and J2SE? This article explains these names.

Unraveling Java^TM Terminology by Dana Nourie
Java technology names and acronyms can be confusing for newcomers and experienced developers. This article defines the most common Java terminology in easy-to-scan, alphabetical order, and provides links for more information and downloads.

Books to Shorten Your Learning Curve by Dana Nourie
The right book for you depends on what you know. This article looks at some of the latest Java technology books, and who should read them.

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Java^TM Standard Edition Platform Documentation

[ This page was updated: 2-Jan-2001 ]

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