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Java ^TM 2 SDK, Enterprise Edition
Documentation Bundle

Version 1.2.1
May 2000

Release Notes

Configuration Guide

Java ^TM 2 Enterprise Edition Developer's Guide

Simplified Guide to the Java ^TM 2 Platform Enterprise Edition

API Documentation (javadoc comments)

Cloudscape DBMS (download bundle only)

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After you've downloaded the software bundle, be sure to follow the steps in the Installation Instructions.
Read the Release Notes. This document will tell you what's included with the J2EE SDK and what software you should already have on your system. If you've used the previous version of the J2EE SDK, you should read the section What's New in This Release.
Learn how to create, deploy, and run a simple client/server application that uses a session bean. The Getting Started chapter of the Java ^TM 2 Enterprise Edition Developer's Guide provides step-by-step instructions.
Check out the enterprise bean Code Examples included in this release.

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