Ars Technica

Confusion about Java web technologies: Javascript, JSP, Java Servlet, Java Applets: Which is good for what??

-What do people generally use Javascript for?? -What are the differences between Java Server Pages and Java Servlets?? -Are Java Servlets used with JavaScript a lot? -It is pretty easy to convert some ...
Ars Technica

I need a Java Applet to communicate with a Server (Socket or otherwise)

I wrote a pair of apps, one a server and one a client, and they were free-standing java programs. They work seamlessly, only now we want to run the client from behind a firewall, and it's not working.
InfoWorld

When to use applets instead of HTML forms: Three easy techniques

Web developers are plagued by the inconsistent browser rendering of HTML and JavaScript, yet most continue to use HTML forms to build GUI front-ends. In this article returning JavaWorld contributor Dr ...
InfoWorld

What are Java servlets? Request handling for Java web applications

Request handling is the bread and butter of Java web application development. In order to respond to requests from the network, a Java web application must first determine what code will respond to ...