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There are many different Java technologies and several Java platforms. Which are right for you and your development needs? Where is the best place to begin? The following articles define the various technologies and platforms to help you get started.

Java Technologies in Desktop Applications by Dana Nourie
This article is aimed at developers new to Java technologies. It describes the technologies involved in creating various types of desktop applications and when you might decide to use them.
 
Java Technologies for Web Applications by Dana Nourie
This article provides an overview of the Java technologies involved in creating various types of web applications, tells you when you might decide to use them, and provides links to get you started.
 
Java ME Technology: Powering your Devices Everywhere by the Java ME Development Team
Learn about the technologies involved in creating applications for Mobile devices.
 
Java Technology Concept Map by the Java SE Development Team
Learn the relationships of Java technologies.