# JDKTM 1.1.8_003 Documentation

#### JavaTM Development Kit

Release Notes
API Documentation
Guide to New Features
Tool Documentation
Demos, Tutorials, and Training
JRE Documentation
Related Documents

Contents

> Release Notes General information about this release. | Location

> > README, Changes
> > README | soft
> > Changes to JDK Software | soft
> > Release Notes Update | web
> > Documentation Changes | web
> > Introduction, Contacts
> > Introduction | doc
> > Contacting Java Software | doc
> > Compatibility
> > Compatibility with Previous Releases | web
> > Writing Compatible Programs | web
> > Bugs
> > Known and Fixed Bugs | web
> > Submitting a Bug Report | web
> > Developer Notes
> > Complete Class List | doc
> > Deprecated API List | doc
> > Updating 1.0 source files to 1.1 | doc
> > Programs That Call sun.* Packages | web
> > Performance Measurements | web
> > Releases and Downloads
> > Release Guidelines | web
> > JDK 1.1 Product Page (for Downloading JDK) | web
> > Java Software Home Page | web
> > Legal Notices
> > COPYRIGHT for JDK Software | soft
> > LICENSE for JDK Software | soft
> > Copyright and License Terms for Documentation | doc

> > The remaining documents are located in the JDK documentation download bundle except as noted.

> API Documentation
> Reference to packages, classes and members. Generated by javadoc.

> > Java Platform 1.1 Core API Specification | doc

> Guide to New Features
> Concepts, descriptions and examples to get started using the Java Development Kit. From our Java Software website you can Download PDF and PS versions of some of these (optional).

> > New Feature Summary | doc
> > 1. | Internationalization | doc
> > 2. | Security and Signed Applets | doc
> > 3. | AWT Enhancements | doc
> > 4. | JavaBeansTM | doc
> > 5. | JAR File Format | doc
> > 6. | Networking Enhancements | doc
> > 7. | IO Enhancements | doc
> > 8. | Math Package | doc
> > 9. | Remote Method Invocation | doc
> > 10. | Object Serialization | doc
> > 11. | Reflection | doc
> > 12. | JDBCTM - Connecting Java and Databases | doc
> > 13. | Inner Classes | doc
> > 14. | Java Native Interface | doc
> > 15. | Performance Enhancements | doc
> > 16. | Miscellaneous Features | doc
> > | - Byte, Short and Void Classes | doc
> > | - The @deprecated Tag | doc
> > | - Accessing Resource Files | doc
> > | - The APPLET Tag (HTML) | doc

> Tool Documentation
> Reference documentation for the JDK tools. Separate documents exist for Solaris and Windows primarily to show platform-specific differences in examples, such as disk identifiers, directory separators, and environment variables. With a few exceptions, each tool has the same options on all platforms.

> > Tool Docs with Solaris Examples | doc
> > Tool Docs with Windows Examples | doc

> Demos, Tutorials, and Training
> Sample code for applets and applications, training, courses, and tutorials for the Java Development Kit.

> > Demonstration Applets and Applications Source and executable files demonstrating features of 1.1 | doc
> > The Java Tutorial: Object-Oriented Programming for the Internet A quick start toward learning the Java programming language. | web
> > Training for the Java programming language Directory of various training resources. | web
> > Courses for the Java programming language Courses on many features of the JDK from the Java Developer Connection. | web
> > The Java Class Libraries Code examples for most classes, methods, and fields. | web

> Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
> Documentation for the JRE.

> > JRE Download Page | web
> > README | web
> > CHANGES | web
> > COPYRIGHT | web
> > LICENSE | web
> > Notes for Developers | web
> > JRE Usage Example | web
> > Java Runtime Interpreter (`jre`) for Solaris | doc
> > Java Runtime Interpreter (`jre`) for Windows | doc

> Related Documents

> > The Java Language Specification The definitive reference for the Java programming language. | web

NOTE - In general, documentation that refers to "version 1.1" applies to the current 1.1.x release.

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