Not Just Java (2nd Edition)

New edition of a briefing for IT professionals who need an executive summary of Java's impact on the Web, intranets, and E- commerce, as well as the role it will play in lowering the cost of computing. Coverage includes: the major players in the computer industry and their Java strategies; how Java fits with DHTML, XML, and other Internet technologies; what Java libraries are available; component development with Java; and the security of Java as compared with the alternatives. The author is a Java programmer and an employee of the language's developer, Sun Microsystems. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.