The Juniper Project

About the Project

It is a Servlet-based, open source implementation of the Java^(TM) Network Launching Protocol (JNLP)

It is used on a Web server (featuring a servlet container) for supporting advanced JNLP features like JARDiff management, version-based downloads, etc.

Related URLs

Here are some URLs related with the Project:

The Juniper Project @ SourceForge, for all sources and executables.
The "Java Deployment" book, that discusses JNLP and the versioning package Juniper relies on.
The JavaWeb Start homepage at Sun Microsystems Inc.
The OpenJNLP open source JNLP client implementation.
The JavaURL freeware JNLP client implementation (not actively supported).
The DeployDirector Bundler provides a graphical interface for creating the JNLP XML bundle, allowing you to use Java Web Start more quickly.
The Venus Application Publisher (Vamp) is a user-friendly tool that helps you package, sign and publish Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP) software.
The Puzzlecode JNLP index is a would-be comprehensive list of major JNLP Java applications on the Internet.

Project History

Release 0.2

The second release (December, 2001) added:

to be released
various debugging

Release 0.1

The first release (May, 9th 2001) features:

versioning mechanism
file naming conventions
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