| The New Exciting J2SE 5.0 |
| Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 is the latest enhancement to the Java standard platform. |
| Some of the Highlights of J2SE include |
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| Simplified Development |
| Some of the enhancements include generic types, metadata, autoboxing, an enhanced for loop, enumerated types, static import, C style formatted input/output, variable arguments, concurrency utilities, and simpler RMI interface generation. |
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| Further includes enhanced for loop, enumerated types, static import and autoboxing. Also specifies the new metadata functionality, and generic types. |
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| These enhancements will quickly help developers and architects to quickly design efficient reusable frameworks. |
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| Scalability and Performance |
| Some of the key features of Java5.0 to improve performance and scalability include |
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The improvement of the startup memory footprint. |
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Improvement in the way your code can handle multiple threads through the Executor library. |
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The concept of pre-packing and optimization of Hotspot JVM has improved performance. |
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Also the ability of sharing read only class data between JVMs reduce significant resource consumption. |
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| Monitoring and Manageability |
| With J2SE 5.0 system administrators are blessed with the Monitoring and Manageability framework a key component of RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) in the Java platform which can let you quickly identify the bottlenecks in your applications and hence fix them quickly. |
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| The J2SE 5.0 release provides comprehensive monitoring and management support: instrumentation to observe the Java virtual machine, Java Management Extensions (JMX) framework, and remote access protocols. |
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| Desktop Client |
| Java desktop applications have always been a challenge with AWT not being up to expectations and swing being very heavy and slow. Most enterprise applications wanting to provide desktop have found SWT to be more dependable. |
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| J2SE 5.0 how brought in some significant improvement to the performance of swing applications by optimizing startup time memory footprint. There is also the new framework called Ocean that you can explore for better look and feel. |
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