Chapter 10. Deploying Applications and Applets

At this point, you should be comfortable with using most of the features of the Java programming language, and you’ve had a pretty thorough introduction to basic graphics programming in Java. Now that you are ready to create applications for your users, you will want to know how to package them for deployment on your users’ computers. The traditional deployment choice—which was responsible for the unbelievable hype during the first few years of Java’s life—is to use applets. An applet is a special kind of Java program that a Java-enabled browser can download from the Internet and run. The hopes were that ...

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