Michael Henson's

Glossary of Computer Science Terms

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JDK: Java Development Kit -- the software development kit for creating Java programs
JFC: Java Foundation Classes -- classes for building graphical user interfaces in Java. The JFC consists of Swing, Java 2D, Accessibility, Drag & Drop, and Application Services
join class: a class with more than one superclass
JRE: Java Runtime Environment
JSP: Java Server Pages; a Java-based scripting language that is parsed on a server, but is transmitted to a web browswer as HTML
JVM: Java Virtual Machine -- The part of the JRE that interprets bytecodes