Welcome to Jini

You've made the connection to Jini technology, which enables the dynamic networking style of Java distributed computing. Jini technology is an open software architecture that enables the creation of network-centric solutions which are highly adaptive to change. This site spotlights news and information about Jini and the Jini Community, an active set of devotees using, discussing, collaborating, and advancing Jini technology.

To get more involved... follow the link to Jini.org, the web home of the Jini Community.

Jini(TM) Technology Starter Kit, v2.1 released under Apache License, V2.0
Read the press release (linked above), or download the code from starterkit.jini.org.
  (Oct 19, 2005)

Jini Community Newsletter - June 2005
We've got a lot packed into this June Newsletter. Beyond the "Jini@JavaOne" update, the core of this edition is based on the featured article "Jini Technology Introduction, Part Two" from Phil Bishop in the Design Corner. Add in some Happenings, Jini.org project info, JDP News, a reprise in "Classic Jini Community"... and we're off.

Jini(TM) Technology: An SOA Delivering Java Dynamic Networking
If you were unable to join us for this free technical education event, sponsored by Sun Microsystems and the NYJavaSIG, on May 25, 2005, you can still view the presentations.

Presentations and Audiocasts for past Webinars are available for your viewing
#7- Jini Technology Market Overview
Jennifer Kotzen, Sun Microsystems

#6- Integrating and migrating legacy services using the ip surrogate architecture
Jools Enticknap, freelance software developer

#5- Self-Healing Distributed Applications
R. Dale Asberry, judy.jini.org project lead and www.gizmowerkz.com

#4- Bringing Grid to Business Critical Applications
Nati Shalom, GigaSpaces

#3- Service Oriented Architectures - Separating Hype from Reality
Michael Ogg, Valaran

#2- Using Java(TM) Programming Language Interfaces to Achieve Network Protocol Independence
John McClain, Sun Microsystems

#1- Distributed Image Reformation Using JavaSpaces Technology
Bill Rawlings, Lockheed Martin

Jini on the Jnode Java OS
by Sebastian Lohmeier at monochromata.de. The article outlines how the Jnode OS could use Jini services as shell commands and device drivers that are looked up and downloaded on the fly.

An Interview with Phil Bishop, Founder of Inca X
In Shop Talk this month, Jim Hurley interviews Phil Bishop, Founder of Inca X.

How To Build a ComputeFarm
ComputeFarm is an open source Java framework for developing and running parallel programs. Under the covers, ComputeFarm runs on Jini, which brings code mobility and fault tolerance to network applications

Online chat on Jini Technology for Dynamic Networking
The transcript of the online chat with Jini technology architect, Bob Scheifler, and product marketing manager, Jennifer Kotzen, held on January 11, is now available at http://java.sun.com/developer/community/chat/JavaLive/2005/jl0111.html

View the presentations from the Eighth Jini Community Meeting!
Didn't attend? You can still view the presentations made at the Eighth Jini Community Meeting.