A Few Java Resources

Updated: June 1996

On this site:

Download the Java Virtual Machine Implementation presentation given by Mike Toutonghi at JavaOne in June 1996. Mike Toutonghi is the Development Lead on Microsoft's Java Virtual Machine (VM) team. This PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of Microsoft's implementation of its virtual machine for Java, and includes information about the Object Model, garbage collection, Java/COM integration, Native Code Interface, and JIT compilation.
Note: This presentation is in Microsoft® PowerPoint format. If you don't have PowerPoint installed on your machine, you can view the presentation by downloading the Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer from the Microsoft Office Web site.

Other resources:

Of course, you'll want to learn about Microsoft's Java™ offerings. We'll be posting information as soon as it's available. See Microsoft's press release for general information on the agreement between Microsoft and Sun Microsystems for licensing the Java technology for inclusion in Microsoft products.
Your next stop should be Yahoo's Java pages at http://www.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Languages/Java and http://www.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/Companies/Computers/Software/Java. On those pages, you can find most of the resources listed below, plus much more.
Sun's Java site (http://java.sun.com) has a great deal of information about Java--direct from the source. There's also information about an upcoming Java conference called JavaOne at http://java.sun.com/javaone.
Gamelan (http://www.gamelan.com) is a clearinghouse for Java and Java-related information. It's run by EarthWeb, an advanced Internet services and technology provider.
Java World (http://www.javaworld.com) is an online magazine published by IDG that is devoted to the Java programming language.
The Java User Resource Network, or Java URN (http://www.nebulex.com/URN) has listings of consultants, developers, and other Java sites as well as applets.
There are a number of smaller indices, including Java Resources (http://www.cs.caltech.edu/~adam/LOCAL/java.html) and Presenting Java: Information Sources (http://www.december.com/works/java/info.html) that have interesting links.