The Java Development Kit
The Java Development Kit
Contents
The Java Development Kit (JDK
TM
) lets you write applets and applications that conform to the Java
Core API.
The following are links to documentation in this release and to our
website about the JDK and Java.
The JDK Software Bundle
-
README
- Start here. This gives a general introduction to the
JDK, how to contact JavaSoft and other important notes
of concern to developers.
-
CHANGES
- Changes since previous releases.
-
Demonstration Applets
- Simple examples that demonstrate Java.
The JDK Documentation Bundle
-
JDK
Documentation (local)
- If you have downloaded and installed the JDK
documentation, you can access it locally from here.
-
JDK
Documentation (JavaSoft website)
- If you have
not
downloaded the JDK documentation, this takes you to our
website for the same information.
The JavaSoft Website
-
JDK
Download Page (JavaSoft website)
- Visit this page to download the JDK software or
documentation, or for other information related to the
JDK, such as accessing the tutorial, the Java Runtime,
the source code release, or other JDK-related
technology.
-
JavaSoft Home Page (JavaSoft
website)
- This is the front door to all information from JavaSoft
on Java.
Note:
Before you use the JDK, please read the Copyright
and License Information.
The JDK is a product of Sun Microsystems, Inc. JavaSoft
is the operating company of Sun that develops the JDK.
Copyright ©
1996, 1997 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto,
CA 94303 USA. All rights reserved.