Java SE 6 highlights
Java SE 6 highlights:
New Security features and enhancements:
* Native platform GSS/Kerberos integration
* Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) login module that employs LDAP authentication
* New Smart Card I/O API
Integrated Web Services:
* New API for XML digital signature services for secure web services
* New Client and Core Java Architecture for XML-Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 APIs
* New support for Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
Enhanced Management & Serviceability:
* Improved JMX Monitoring API
* Runtime Support for dTrace (Solaris 10 and future Solaris OS releases only)
* New custom deployment facilities
Increased Developer Productivity:
* Improved memory usage analysis and leak detection
* Significant library improvements
* Improvements to the Java Platform Debug Architecture (JPDA) & JVM Tool Interface
Improved User Experience:
* Look and feel updates to better match underlying platforms
* Improved desktop performance and integration
* Enhanced internationalization support
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- Hardik Tank
Posted by Hardik