Sun.com: A Note on Distributed Computing - Technical report on why network transparency is not the way to go in distributed applications, by Jim Waldo et al. [Sun Labs]
Call on extensible RMI - The latest RMI framework, Jini Extensible Remote Invocation (JERI), introduced as part of the Jini 2.0 release, features a powerful, highly configurable RMI security mechanism. This article presents an extensible RMI overview and demonstrates JERI's configuration features. By Frank Sommers. (December 19, 2003)
SD Times: Sun Dreams of Jini for Web Services - Article by Edward J. Correia. Claims dynamic network architecture not just for devices, suitable for discovery, delivery. (March 1, 2002)
Three years on, can Sun's Jini mesh with Web services? - By James Niccolai. Sun Microsystems is dusting off its Jini networking technology and promoting it as a tool that can be used to help deliver Web services. But while some analysts hold the technology in high regard, others question its role beyond a few niche markets. (February 4, 2002)
Is There Life in JavaSpace? - Interesting visionary article on Jini, JavaSpaces for collaborative workplaces.[O'Reilly] (May 4, 2001)
News.Com Commentary: Summoning a less-potent Jini - By Mark Driver, Gartner Analyst. Transformational leaps in network computing never occur at blink-of-an-eye speeds. The much-ballyhooed Java Jini software is a case in point. (October 2, 2000)
Sun dreams of slimmer Jini - By Stephen Shankland. Sun Microsystems is scaling back its Jini software intended to network everything from kitchen appliances to cell phones, adding a stripped-down version more likely to work on today's gadgets. (October 2, 2000)
Java, Jini and UC - Bill Joy on Java and Jini. Audio, video and HTML versions. (December 15, 1999)
A Demonstration of Jini Technology and the K Virtual Machine - By Michael Deleo. This article describes a demonstration featuring 3Com Palm Pilots, Lego Mindstorm miniature tanks, and Jini technology presented at this year's JavaOne Developer Conference. This article explores some of the challenges solved by the demonstration developers with Jini technology and the K Virtual Machine (KVM). (September, 1999)
Sun Unleashes Jini - Bidding to get in front of Microsoft in the race to create a ubiquitous computing platform, the firm announces it signed up some big players to implement its new technology. [Wired News] (January 25, 1999)
One huge computer - Article on Bill Joy's (chief architect at Sun) vision of Jini [Wired magazine]. (August 6, 1998)
JavaWorld: The Skinny on Jini - By Rawn Shah. Jini and JavaSpaces bring true distributed computing to Java. (August 1, 1998)
