Java applets may yet fulfill their original promise. Demand for a richer Web GUI is growing, and no other technology on the horizon offers Java’s cross-platform, cross-browser portability.

“Applets are back!” was the beginning line of Next Generation in Applet Java Plug-in Technology, published in June 2008 in conjunction with the release of Java SE 6 Update 10.

Sun Microsystems, which was acquired by Oracle in 2010, introduced Java applets in 1995 and the technology was briefly popular with scientists and educators, who used them to create things such as ...

Pulling a quote from the 2012 article mentioned earlier: "Given, there was a point before the time of enlightenment in which Java Applets could do things that were impossible with other Web-based ...

“The Java 7u21 release introduces changes to security messages related to running Java applets and applications,” Oracle said in a technical document that explains the changes.

At JavaOne 2015, attendees are celebrating a pretty significant milestone. Officially born in 1995, Java turns twenty this year, and everyone from the keynote speakers at the conference to the vendors ...

This paper presents Web-based contents for studying electrical machine. The component-based software development techniques have been used to develop Java Bean and Flash components, which are simple ...