Parse XML with the StAX Java API

Find out more about StAX, a pure Java API based on interfaces that can be implemented by multiple parsers, and how to use it to read and write XML documents.

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Get tips on cloning Java objects

Objects in Java are referred using reference types, and there is no direct way to copy the contents of an object into a new object.

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Develop real-time applications with Java RTS 2.0

Java Real-Time System (RTS) 2.0 is Sun's fully compliant implementation of the industry standard set of extensions for the Java platform.

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Program smart cards with Java Card

With the Java Card, users can program a device to make it application specific.

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Achieve seamless socket programming in Java

The java.net package provides a powerful and flexible infrastructure for network programming.

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Send XML documents online with SAAJ

SAAJ provides a standard way to send XML documents over the Internet from the Java platform.

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Templating mechanism simplifies scripting work

Conditional templates help users by dynamically determining if certain parts of the template should be applied.

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Learn these 10 Perl modules

Numerous CPAN modules are designed to import Java classes into Perl scripts or access Java APIs like Swing, JDBC and JNI. These are the 10 most important and useful modules in this collection.

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Adding macro support to your Java application

Macros enable one to customize applications so that the operations they perform can be shared among users in an organization or over the Internet.

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JavaMail puts messaging power at your fingertips

Learn about some of the most important classes used in JavaMail applications.

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Compress data streams with GZIP and Zip

You can easily compress and decompress any text or binary data to or from any input/output stream using either a file or any other stream, with the common formats GZIP and Zip.

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Measure energy efficiency for Server Side Java

The new SPECpower_ssj2008 benchmark from the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation presents a standardized way of measuring energy efficiency for Server Side Java.

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Get your feet wet with Sun's tiny Java DB

Java DB is a lightweight, standards-based database management system that is written completely in Java and can be embedded into applications.

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How to start using the features in Java OpenGL

Get an overview of the main features of Java OpenGL (JOGL), a wrapper library that allows a standard graphics cross-platform API called OpenGL to be used in Java.

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Create graphics applications with Java 3D

The Java 3D API allows you to develop 3D graphics applications that have a high degree of visual realism.

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