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384 APPENDIX B:Where to Go from Here: Java Resources
InformIT
The tech reference site InformIT, available at http://www.informit.com, is a com-
prehensive resource supported by the publisher of this book. The site
devotes sections to more than a dozen subjects related to software develop-
ment and the Internet. InformIT’s Java section includes how-to articles and
a beginner’s reference.
Stack Overflow
The online community Stack Overflow is a place where programmers can
ask questions and rate the answers provided by other users. The site is
tagged, so you can narrow your search to the language or topic that’s of
interest. To see Java-related questions, visit http://stackoverflow.com/
questions/tagged/java.
Java Review Service
The Java Review Service reviews new programs, components, and tools
that are published on the Web, recognizing some as Top 1%, Top 5%, or
Top 25%. Resources also are categorized by topic with a description of each
resource and links to download the source code, if it is available. To visit,
direct your web browser to http://www.jars.com.
JavaWorldMagazine
A magazine that has been around since the inception of the language,
JavaWorld, publishes frequent tutorial articles along with Java development
news and other features. There’s also video and audio podcasts. Visit
http://www.javaworld.com.