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Java is closely integrated with key Apple technologies and supported by key Apple tools. Tight integration with Aqua and Quartz Extreme, for example, make Mac OS X the best platform for developing and deploying Java applications. Developers can create Java applications using the developer tool Project Builder, and they can turn Java applications into double-clickable Mac OS X applications using Jar Bundler.
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  Java 1.4.1 Development for Mac OS X (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to develop and deploy Java 1.4.1 applications in Mac OS X.
General 2003-06-11  
  Java 1.4.1 Info.plist Java Dictionary Keys (HTML) (PDF)
Describes the Java-specific keys and values contained in the Java dictionary for Mac OS X applications.
General 2003-06-11  
  Java 1.4.1 System Properties (HTML) (PDF)
Describes the runtime options available with the Java 1.4.1 implementation in Mac OS X.
Design Guidelines 2003-06-11  
  Java 1.4.1 Virtual Machine Options (HTML) (PDF)
Describes the options and parameters that the Mac OS X Java 1.4.1 Virtual Machine accepts.
General 2003-06-11  
  Java 1.3.1 API Reference: QuickTime for Java (HTML)
Describes the cross-platform, Java-based interface to the QuickTime technologies.
QuickTime, Music & Audio 2003-06-01  
  Java 1.4.1 API Reference: J2SE (HTML)
Describes the Javadoc-formatted API for the Java 1.4.1 SDK. Does not include any Apple-specific reference.
General 2003-06-01  
  Jar Bundler (HTML) (PDF)
Conceptual information and a tutorial about deploying JAR-based applications as Mac OS X application bundles.
Porting, Tools 2003-05-01  
  Project Builder for Java (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to develop Java applications using Apple's integrated development environment.
Tools 2003-05-01  
  Java 1.4.1 API Reference: Apple Extensions (HTML)
Describes the Apple extension for integrating Java applications with the native Mac OS X environment.
General 2003-03-01  
  Java 1.3.1 Development for Mac OS X (HTML)
Essential information for developing and deploying Java 1.3.1 applications in Mac OS X.
General, Design Guidelines 2002-09-01  
  Aqua Human Interface Guidelines (HTML) (PDF)
Introduces the Mac OS X user experience and explains how to design an application for Aqua.
User Experience 2002-06-01  
  Java 1.3.1 API Reference: J2SE and Apple Extensions (HTML)
Describes the Javadoc-formatted API for the JDK and for Apple's MRJ packages.
General 2002-02-01  

Java 1.4.1 Development for Mac OS X
2003-06-11

Java 1.4.1 Info.plist Java Dictionary Keys
2003-06-11

Java 1.4.1 System Properties
2003-06-11

Java 1.4.1 Virtual Machine Options
2003-06-11

Java 1.3.1 API Reference: QuickTime for Java
2003-06-01

Java 1.4.1 API Reference: J2SE
2003-06-01

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