Glossary

abstract A modifier that indicates that either a class or method has some behavior that must be implemented by its subclasses.

access modifiers Modifiers that define the access privileges of interfaces, classes, methods, constructors, and data members.

AJAX An acronym for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. A web application model where the client layer interfaces with the server without the need for the associated HTML pages to be reloaded.

applet An application that executes within applications, devices, and most commonly web browsers. It must support the applet programming model.

application server A server that hosts various applications and their environments.

arithmetic operator Java programming language operator that performs addition ...

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