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            Before You Start |  
            
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            Overview |  
            
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            Collections |  
            
            
              - Introduction
              
 - Interfaces
              
 - Implementations
              
 - Algorithms
              
 - Custom Implementations
              
 - Interoperability
            
  
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            Internationalization |  
            
            
              - Introduction
              
 - Setting the Locale
              
 - Isolating Locale-Specific Data
              
 - Formatting
              
 - Working with Text
            
  
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            2D Graphics |  
            
            
              - Overview of the Java 2D API
              
 - Displaying Graphics with Graphics2D
              
 - Manipulating and Displaying Images
              
 - Printing
            
  
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            Sound |  
            
            
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            JavaBeans |  
            
            
              - JavaBeans Concepts and Development Kit
              
 - Using the BeanBox
              
 - Writing a Simple Bean
              
 - Properties
              
 - Manipulating Events in the BeanBox
              
 - The BeanInfo Interface
              
 - Bean Customization
              
 - Bean Persistence
            
  
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            JDBC Database Access |  
            
            
              - JDBC Basics
              
 - New Features in the JDBC 2.0 API
            
  
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            Remote Method Invocation |  
            
            
              - An Overview of RMI Applications
              
 - Writing an RMI Server
              
 - Creating a Client Program
              
 - Compiling and Running the Example
            
  
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            Java IDL |  
            
            
              - Introducing Java IDL
              
 - The Hello Client/Server Example
            
  
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            Servlets |  
            
            
              - Overview of Servlets
              
 - Interacting with Clients
              
 - The Life Cycle of a Servlet
              
 - Saving Client State
              
 - The servletrunner Utility
              
 - Running Servlets
            
  
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            Security |  
            
            
              - Security Features Overview
              
 - Quick Tour of Controlling Applets
              
 - Quick Tour of Controlling Applications
              
 - Secure Code and File Exchanges
              
 - Signing Code and Granting it Permissions
              
 - Exchanging Files
              
 - Generating and Verifying Signatures
            
  
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            JAR File Format |  
            
            
              - Using JAR Files: The Basics
              
 - Signing and Verifying JAR Files
              
 - Using JAR-Related APIs Introduced in 1.2
            
  
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            Java Extension Mechanism |  
            
            
              - Creating and Using Extensions
              
 - Making Extensions Secure
            
  
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            Java Native Interface |  
            
            
              - Overview of the JNI
              
 - Writing a Java Program with Native Methods
              
 - Integrating Java and Native Programs
              
 - Interacting with Java from the Native Side
              
 - Invoking the Java Virtual Machine
              
 - Summary of the JNI
            
  
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            Reflection |  
            
            
              - Examining Classes
              
 - Manipulating Objects
              
 - Working with Arrays
              
 - Summary of Classes
            
  
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            Appendices |  
            
            
              - Appendix A: Code Examples
              
 - Appendix B: Reference
            
  
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