JavaBeans Overview

1/21/98


Click here to start


Table of Contents

JavaBeans Overview

What is a Software Component?

Rival Component Architectures

Java is Great for Components

“JavaBeans” Defined

What Constitutes a Bean?

Example Beans - No Practical Limits

Properties

More on Properties...

Design Patterns

JavaBeans Events

Custom Event Types

The BeanInfo Class

Other Considerations

Beans Development Kit

BeanBox

Advantages of Beans

Future of JavaBeans

Author: Eric M. Burke