JavaTiger.com, the next version of J2SE!
Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0, was launched by Sun on September 30th 2004. J2SE 5.0 (known internally as J2SE 1.5.0 or informally as ‘Tiger’) has a number of key developments and new features, among them some changes to the fundamentals of the Java language.
This major feature release brings long-awaited advantages to the J2SE development community and some key business benefits to those involved in J2SE Development. This website highlights the key features of Java 5.0 and provides an overview of the benefits that can be gained through the adoption of Java 5.0.
- Enhanced For loop
- Enumerated types
- Static import and Autoboxing
- Support for C-style-formatted input/output
- variable arguments
- Concurrency utilities
- Simpler RMI (Remote Method Invocation) interface generation
- JVM (Java Virtual Machine) monitoring and management
- New Java look and feel
Further reading…
For more information on Java 1.5 Tiger, you may find Java 1.5 Tiger, A developer’s Notebook by D. Flanagan and B. McLaughlin from O’Reilly of interest. Other websites on Java Tiger can be found at Links-for-Java.
