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• Securitycite-ref-security-83-0[83]

• Internationalization and localization librariescite-ref-i18n-84-0[84]

• The integration libraries, which allow the application writer to communicate with external systems. These libraries include:

• The Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) API for database access

• Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) for lookup and discovery

• Java remote method invocation (RMI) and Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) for distributed application development

• Java Management Extensions (JMX) for managing and monitoring applications

• User interface libraries, which include:

• The (heavyweight, or native) Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT), which provides GUI components, the means for laying out those components and the means for handling events from those components

• The (lightweight) Swing libraries, which are built on AWT but provide (non-native) implementations of the AWT widgetry

• APIs for audio capture, processing, and playback

• JavaFX

• A platform dependent implementation of the Java virtual machine that is the means by which the bytecodes of the Java libraries and third-party applications are executed

• Plugins, which enable applets to be run in web browsers

• Java Web Start, which allows Java applications to be efficiently distributed to end users across the Internet

• Licensing and documentation

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