This Programmer's Guide for the Microsoft® SDK for Java covers the following subjects:
Microsoft Virtual Machine describes the Microsoft® virtual machine object model and the compilers included with this SDK, and supplies information on the debugging, profiler, and invocation interfaces provided by the virtual machine.
Integrating Java and COM shows how to combine Java with COM to develop language- and platform-independent components.
Integrating Java and Win32 using J/Direct shows how to access Microsoft® Win32® APIs from Java processes. With Microsoft® J/Direct, you can also directly call unmodified dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) and custom third-party DLLs without writing intermediate wrapper DLLs.
Integrating Java and Microsoft® Windows® using Raw Native Interface describes a set of functions and structures for traversing between Java and native code, and manipulating objects while in native code.
Windows Foundation Classes for Java (WFC) describes the WFC classes. WFC supports components that are targeted for the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and the Dynamic HTML (DHTML) object model.
Security provides an overview of the trust-based security model for Java classes. This security model is supported by Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0.
Internationalization provides an overview of the enhanced internationalization support in this SDK.
Packaging and Distributing Software describes how to archive, download, and install packages using tools provided by the SDK.