Java and Javascript Resources

A list of sites offering information and tutorials on using Java and JavaScript, as well as Java applets and cut and paste JavaScripts

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Alacro's Java Land

Over 40 interesting JavaScript examples, including examples of scrollers, clocks, games, popups, buttons, onMouseOver, and more. No descriptions or coding samples are provided, in order to learn how to use the examples, you'll have to look at the source code.

 

All About Java(tm)

An excellent resource for Java information. Includes a Java tutorial, news, FAQ, white papers, and many links to other Java information resources.

 

Applets - Java Applets - Free Java Applets - javapowered.com

A very large collection of Java Applets arranged in categories such as text, images, and games. Working examples of each applet are given, as are .zip files that contain the necessary .class files, instructions and information for using the applet, and sample web pages with more working examples.

 

Beginning JavaScript Tutorials

A very nice site that contains an easy to understand, well written introduction to JavaScript, tutorials, and a number of step by step JavaScripts that include such things as prompts, forward and back buttons, opening new windows, password protection, drop down navigation boxes, mouseovers, and forms

 

Better Homepage - Java - FREE Applets

A collection of over a half dozen interesting and free applets, including an airport display, scroller, table of contents, live counter, site agent, and more.

 

Brewing Java: A Tutorial

An excellent Java tutorial. Assists with installing the JDK, tells you how to compile, and walks you through examples. This tutorial is very lengthy and is on one huge 235k page. So you've got plenty of time to start reading while the page loads.

 

Café Java Shoppe - Javascripts and More

A whole bunch of useful and interesting JavaScripts that include clocks, cookies, scrollers, popups, password protections, form tricks, and much more. This site also features over 40 Java applets. The .class files for these applets are available in a downloadable .zip file, and the HTML code to add to them to your page are also given... very nice!

 

Caffeine Connection

Part of OnLine Magazine. A huge listing of Java applets, but the only way you can find them is by using the search capabilities provided (there's no master list). Free registration is required before you can access this site.

 

CameronKnight Ltd.

About 20 JavaScripts that include status bar effects, meta tag generator, time and date stamps, browser detection and redirection, pop up windows, banners, and more. Rather than providing online examples, the author has elected to provide .zip files which contain a web page with the example and instructions for adding the script to your page.

 

Welcome to the ClipApps Home Page

This company offers a collection of 30 pre-compiled Java applets for $99 that are ready to be incorporated into your web pages. They also offer a free sample download of 6 of their applets which can be used freely provided you include a link on your page to their page.

 

James Dales' Home Page - JADNet

Over a dozen JavaScripts with working examples and source code. Scripts include clocks, age of a page, browser information, image rollovers, and more.

 

Demicron webpage

About 40 fun and interesting Java applets (20 of which are free to download). Click on "Gallery" to begin looking at the examples.

 

Developer.com

The ultimate resource for Java applets and applications and JavaScripts. A huge collection of links to applets and JavaScript, plus information on emerging technologies and what's new.

 

d e v h e a d: Resources: ScriptLibrary

Hundreds of clever, interesting, and useful JavaScripts arranged in about a dozen categories such as forms, games, effects, text, buttons, popups, and more. For each script, you get a brief description, a working example, which browsers it works with, the source code, and a download of a fully working web page containing the script so that you can modify it to suit your own needs. One of the best script libraries available.

 

Dynamic It! JavaScript and DHTML tutorials

A good place to start if you're just beginning to explore JavaScript. This tutorial explains JavaScript, how to add it to your site, the structure of the language, and provides a good, basic introduction to JavaScript.

 

ET Applets Collection

A collection of about 8 very nice applets available as a single 177k download. The applets are free to use for non-commercial use as long as you display the provided image on your page. The best part about these applets is the documentation; the author has taken a lot of time to not only give working examples of each applet, but has also provided some excellent documentation on all the options for each one.

 

* Fred's javascript site *

Over 50 useful and fun JavaScripts, including image rollovers, mouse overs, scrollers, browser detection, cookies, and much more. The code for each example script, along with comments and a working example, are given so that you can easily copy and paste them into your own pages.

 

Free JavaScript Source Code

An interesting collection of JavaScripts that include scrollers, cookies, background changing, browser tests, date and time, pop up windows, image rollovers, and more. The code for each script is easily available for cutting and pasting into your own page. Comments and tips for some scripts are also provided.

 

HotSyte Reserve Page

An excellent collection of some more advanced JavaScripts and applications with descriptions and coding samples given. A very nice place to learn some practical applications of JavaScript.

 

Intel Web Applets

A handful of interesting Java applets provided for free by Intel. Applets include a photo album, 3D text, image carousel, 3D photo cube, photo album, and more.

 

Internet tips index -- Internet tip

A nice collection of about 20 JavaScripts that includes the source code and working examples for doing such things as popup windows, dialog boxes, status bar messages, browser detections, OnMouseOvers, redirects, cookies and much more.

 

Intranet Design: Client-Side Corner: JavaScript II

Coding examples of a handful of basic JavaScripts including date and time, page last updated, measuring user's time, browser detection, and a scrolling banner.

 

Introduction to JavaScript

An excellent, easy to understand discussion of Netscape's JavaScript for beginners.

 

IRT.ORG JavaScript Articles

A collection of excellent and detailed articles on how you can add JavaScript functionality to your web pages. Sample source code and examples are provided. Also available is a single .zip file for download that contains all the articles on the site.

 

ISN Cut-N-Paste JavaScript

About a dozen ready-to-go JavaScripts. This site features a demo of each available script as well as a complete "cut-and-pastable" page that uses each script. Scripts include Sponsor Rotators, Real-time Clock and Calendar, Scrollers, Seledt Form Navigation, and more.

 

JARS Java Applet Rating Service

Rates and provides links to the best Java applets available. This is an excellent place to see Java applets, get ideas, and download Java source code.

 

Java and JavaScript

Not only does this site offer a large number of interesting JavaScripts and working examples of Java applets, it also has sections that define what Java and Java Script are and what their difference is between the two. No instructions for using the sample Java applets are given, nor is the source code for the JavaScripts. In order to use them on your own page, you'll need to examine the author's source code for each example.

 

Java and JavaScript Programming, Scoop on Java

A large collection of Java programming tutorials ranging from the getting started basics to more advanced topics. A growing collection of JavaScript tutorials is also available. Lots of good information here.

 

Java as Level-1

A collection of about a dozen Java applets, with source code and examples for each one given.

 

The Java Boutique(TM): A Collection of Java Applets

A nice collection of over 60 Java applets with source code. Also shows you the HTML code required to include each applet on your page and a description of the parameters that need to be passed to each applet (I wish everybody would do this!). Very nice!

 

Java Coffee Break

A series of Java tutorials for beginners, an FAQ, Java articles, and some author created Java beans.

 

Java Compiler Service

Do you want to write Java applets, but don't want to download and install the Java Developer's Kit? This online Java compiler will compile your code for you and create a CLASS file.

 

Java developer's page

A collection of about 20 very cool Java applets that allow you to apply interesting visual effects to your own images so that they'll "move" when added to your web page. Each applet and it's documentation can be downloaded individually, or you can download all the applets in a single .zip file.

 

Java FAQ Archives

A list of Java FAQ resources.

 

Java Goodies JavaScript Repository

A very large collection of over 450 JavaScripts that cover just about any JavaScript trick you'd like to add to a page. Scripts are arranged in categories to more easily find a particular script you might be looking for. These categories include scrolling text, forms, color scripts, images, alerts and popups, and much more.

 

Java: Programming for the Internet

Well, if you want to learn about Java, you might as well go straight to the source. Lots of tutorials and white papers on Java, including Getting Started with Java, Java's own tutorial, and much more. You'll also be able to download The HotJava Browser, the Java Developer's Kit (JDK), and numerous Java Applets.

 

Java Related Links

This page is another great resource for Java information. It's automatically updated by users and provides links to all kinds of Java information and resources.

 

Java Script Examples

About 20 JavaScript examples including mouse overs, scrollers, cookies, password protection, pop up windows, and frame and window referencing. The source code isn't given in all cases, but you should be able to view the page's source code to see how you can get the examples to work on your own pages. Also available is a .zip file that includes all the examples.

 

Java-G - Graphical Data Description Language for Java

White paper for Java-G, a "data description/definition language for modelling the data/class structure of your Java implementations".

 

JavaBeans and the World Beyond Windows

An online guide that explores the versatility of the JavaBeans application development tool and the benefits of Write Once, Run Anywhere capabilities.

 

The JavaScript Archive

A small collection of interesting JavaScripts including scrollers, calendars, drop down navigation windows, rainbow text, and background color fades.

 

JavaScript Authoring Guide

Netscape's JavaScript Authoring Guide, a complete resource for JavaScript related information.

 

JavaScript Central: The Place for Learning JavaScript

A collection of almost 30 JavaScripts that include such scripts as scrollers, forms processing, clocks, games, and cookies. No copy and paste code is made available, but the author encourages you to save the pages with the examples, study the source code, and copy and paste from that.

 

JavaScript Demos by Catalogue InterConnect Ltd

A number of excellent JavaScript demos that include manipulating frames, using forms, manipulating buttons, creating pop up windows, and quite a bit more. If you've been playing around with JavaScript and are ready to try your hand at creating more advanced scripts, then check these out.

 

JavaScript Examples

A nice selection of some advanced type JavaScript examples that include opening and closing windows, using forms, frames, and cookies, listing plug-ins and MIME types, and much more.

 

JavaScript Examples

About a dozen JavaScript examples, including a button bar, clock, redirect, scrollers, navigation box, and more. Since there's no copy and paste or instructions given for each example, you'll need to view the source code of each example's page and get the code from there.

 

JavaScript for the Total Non-Programmer - A Tutorial

If you're just starting out with JavaScript, this is a good site to visit. It explains what JavaScript is, object oriented programming, and the differences between Java and JavaScript. The tutorial gives very clear and easy to follow step-by-step fundamentals and examples of JavaScript, including how to write functions, use data from text boxes, IF-THEN statements, and more.

 

Javascript Frame

Some practical examples of how you can add JavaScript funtionality to your web page. This site focuses primarily on doing things with the various aspects of using forms to control what happens on your page, such as doing random sounds and images, changing the background color, providing message popups, and more.

 

JavaScript Made Easy

An excellent resource for adding all kinds of additional fun and functionality to your web pages using JavaScript. Well over 100 JavaScript are provided, along with working examples, source code, and instructions on how to add them to your page. Scripts include image rollovers, mouse tricks, popup windows, navigation menus, clocks, scroolers, buttons and forms, and much, much more.

 

JavaScript Mini-FAQ

A collection of some of the most frequently asked JavaScript questions put together by noted author Danny Goodman.

 

The JavaScript Planet

A large number of useful and interesting JavaScripts. This site also features a newsletter that gives examples, news, and information.

 

JavaScript Resources

A large collection of interesting and useful JavaScripts, arranged in categories like navigation aids, clocks and calendars, page enhancements, colors and graphics, and more. You'll find scripts for using mouseovers, poups, status bar messages, browser information, image rollovers, and much much more. View the source code of each provided example to see how it was done.

 

The JavaScript Source!!

Over 50 more advanced JavaScript articles and tutorials covering a wide range of topics. Each tutorial is very well written and complete and includes examples as well as copy and paste code.

 

JavaScript World

An excellent resource for JavaScript information that includes tutorials, a discussion forum, JavaScript help, and hundreds of useful and interesting downloadable JavaScripts.

 

JAVAscripts

About 20 JavaScripts you can use for your web page. Scripts include a calendar, scrolling banners, graphical clock, graphical date, a game, and more.

 

JavaScripts and Applets

A nice collection of about 30 JavaScripts for spicing up your web page. Each script has a description and step by step instructions for adding it to your page.

 

JavaShareware.com

This site features lots of downloads and links to more advanced Java information and utilities in such categories as applications, applets, Java beans, servlets, and classes. It also features links to a number of nice JavaScripts. If you're experienced with Java and are looking for something a bit different, you might find something interesting here.

 

JS Resources a 2 z: JavaScript Yellow Page

Another good JavaScript resource that includes articles and tutorials covering beginning to advanced topics; a number of JavaScript examples that include clocks, a banner, browser detection, animated buttons, and more; about a half dozen JavaScript games; and examples for using LiveConnect.

 

Jscript Web Page

Microsoft's information about their version of JavaScript (Jscript). Features include a Jscript tutorial, language reference, sample scripts, and more.

 

Kneedeep in Java - by Stefan Koch

A tutorial on some advanced Java techniques. Gives examples on coding a menubar, creating images from an array, and more.

 

Liquid Motion Pro

Home page of Liquid Motion, a Java applet creation tool that allows you to incorporate sound, animation, and interactions into your Java applets with just a few mouse clicks.

 

Muzz's JavaScript Page

A collection of more than a dozen JavaScripts that demonstrate things like browser detection, resolution detection, cookies, forms validation, and select and go menus.

 

Netscape JavaScript Debugger

A powerful, free tool for debuggin JavaScript applications. Features include breakpoints that can be halted, stepping through code, variable and expression evaluation, colored bars to indicate different fuctions/levels of the script body, and more.

 

New Media Marketing's CAFE DEL SOL

A small collection of Java applets freely available for use on your page if you give credit to the developer. Applets are already compled into CLASS files, so you don't need the JDK to use them. Also features a fine description and example of the ONETAG parameter, which allows you to add code to your applets so that you can send all the parameters an applet needs to opearate on just one line of HTML code instead of many. Great idea!

 

Nic's Javascript Page

This site features about 50 simple JavaScripts for adding interesting features to your site, and gives both examples and sample code for each script that can be copied and pasted into your own pages. The scripts featured here include information on cookies, scrollers, date last modified, games, clocks, opening and closing windows, alert boxes, onMouseOver, and much more

 

RadJa

Home page for Rapid Application Development with JAva, a shareware program that allows the WYSIWYG creation of Java applets or applications without writing any Java code.

 

ScriptBuilder.com -- Script Library Search Form

An excellent resource for all kinds of JavaScripts, with descriptions, source code, and working examples of each in such categories as browsers, backgrounds, calendars, date and time, dynamic content, and much more. Other features of this site include a search facility for finding specific scripts you're interested in, message boards, tutorials, and articles.

 

Shlurrrpp......Java

A humorous, cleverly written Java tutorial.

 

SneakerChat

A very cool Java applet that allows you to add chat capabilities to your web site with just a few line of HTML. This applet offers the ability to "deframe" itself so that it can run either by itself or as a standalone application, and also allows your visitors to switch to other SneakerChat created rooms.

 

Timothy's JavaScript Examples

Almost 100 JavaScript examples that can show you how to do all kinds of things. Very useful and informative.

 

Toms JavaScript - Premier Java Script Site

This site offers a large number of easy to understand tutorials that cover many aspects of adding JavaScript functionality and interest to web pages. It also provides a very nice list of Frequently Asked JavaScript Questions (FAQ), and an archive of JavaScript tips and code samples.

WebCoder.com - Your home for JavaScript and Dynamic HTML on the Web.

About twenty interesting and useful JavaScripts including browser detection, cookies, rollover links, plugin detection, date functions, navigation menus, and more. Click on a script's title to see the code displayed in a popup window. Some of the scripts also have working demonstrations.

 

Web-Development.Com's Ultimate JavaScript Resource

Over 100 JavaScript examples presented in a way that not only give you a working example of each one, but allows you to simple copy and paste the appropriate code into your own pages. Very nice!

 

Website Abstaction - Your ultimate web page building source

An excellent resource for JavaScript information that doesn't just give you examples and code, but also includes a number of articles and tutorials about learning JavaScript and all the things it can do. Just about everything is covered here from the basics to more advanced topics.

 

Webmonkey: javascript collection

Tons of great information about JavaScript, including beginner's and advanced tutorials, JavaScript examples, many other JavaScript articles, and much more.

 

WebWerks

Examples of over 100 Java applets, many of which are available for download in .zip format.

 

What's Hot in ... (Free Java Applets, Chat, and much more)

About a half dozen very cool, award winning Java applets available for free for use on non-commercial sites. Applets include some unique site navigational aids, an airport type message display, a scroller, and more.

 

Yahoo - Computers and Internet:Languages:Java:Applets

Yahoo's Java applets category. A category for JavaScripts is also available.