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FreeBSD Java® Project: Useful Links

Included below are links to some links that may be helpful when using Java with FreeBSD. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list.

IDEs
- Visual Age for Java - Professional
- jEdit
  jEdit is a programmer's text editor written in Java with Swing and allows for plug-ins.
- NetBeans
  New IDE written completely in java, different versions available, free and commercial ones. Now part Sun Microsystems.
- Eclipse
  An open extensible IDE for anything and nothing in particular.
- IDEA
  IDEA is a commercial Java IDE with extensive refactoring support.
JDBC
- tjFM
  A Type 4 JDBC driver for MySQL™.
- MySQL Connector/J
  A Type 4 JDBC driver for MySQL.
Tools
- Jikes
  Ultra fast java compiler from IBM (available as port).
- The JavaComm API - Port of the JavaComm API to FreeBSD.
- Kaffe - http://www.kaffe.org - a "clean room" implementation of Java.

Giant Java Tree (GJT)
Open Source Java organized in a CVS tree.
Java at the Apache Group
Different projects concerning java and web, e.g. JServ, Cocoon, etc.
API
- Sun's Servlet API
Servlet Information
- Purple Servlet FAQ
  A comprehensive source of information for Servlets.
Servlet Engines
- ServletExec
  A high-performance commercial servlet engine. Offers a free demo/development copy and a servlet debugger. Works with most web servers.