Here is a comprehensive reference for Java programmers interested in learning and applying Jini toward their respective network applications ¿ any Java enabled device interoperable with any other Java-enabled device. Jini is Sun's Java-based technology, with potential to make transparent, "universal plug and play" a reality. This book is an expanded, updated version of the most popular online tutorial for Jini. Author Jan Newmarch includes comprehensive Jini advancements, and other important topics, like how Enterprise JavaBeans blend in with the Jini framework and how CORBA fits in as well. The book is based on Jini 2.0.