Enterprise-wide computing with Java

As the first language designed from the bottom up with networking and distributed computing in mind, Java makes it easy for computers to cooperate. The explosive growth in e-commerce applications is fueling the growth of Java and Java is now in a position to deliver enterprise-wide solutions. This paper focuses on the requirements of enterprise-wide computing and how Java supports these requirements using its support for object-oriented programming, developing client-server applications, multithreaded servers, security, and distributed objects.