| Site | Description |
|---|---|
| http://freshmeat.net/ | FreshMeat, where you can find tons of software! |
| http://slashdot.org/ | Slashdot is a nerd news center; in fact they even call themselves "Slashdot: News for Nerds". |
| http://developer.apple.com/java/ | Apple's MRJ, a Java Runtime/SDK for the Macintosh |
| http://www.ibm.com/java/ | IBM's Runtime and SDK for Java; this JVM is one of the fastest runtimes for Windows! |
| http://www.javasoft.com/jdc/ | The Java Developer Connection-- this is JavaSoft's official site for anything and everything Java related. JDKs, JFC/Swing, and just about everything written for Java can be found here. This is Sun's MSDN area for Java. |
| http://www.javaworld.com/ | JavaWorld is one of the best-known magazines dedicated to Java development. Every month, they release an incredible amount of articles detailing programming the latest and greatest Java technologies. |
| http://www.javasoft.com/products/jfc/tsc/ | The Swing Connection. This site has articles about developing programs with JFC and Swing, JavaSoft's supplement to the AWT. Unfortunately, this site isn't updated very frequently. |
| http://www.historychannel.com/tdih/today.html | This Day In History--the History Channel has a database of major events; this part of their web site indexes those events by date. |
| http://www.theonion.com/ | The Onion is a parody newspaper. |