Java 1.3

A refresher on what's so great about Java 1.3 .... Well, it's guaranteed that most companies are currently using it with no plans to migrate to Java 1.4 in the immediate future. Though it's unavoidable unless the .Net competition gets severe enough to fast forward the required platform to be Java 1.5 .

What's required is a refresher course and here I aim to cover the most unforgettable points about 1.3.

I'll be using Eclipse 3.0 and watch out for some UML diagrams that may not make much sense yet as my UML is evolving at best. Any helpful pointers, dear reader, will be appreciated a LOT.