SQL Server 2005's Type 4 JDBC driver provides database connectivity from a Java application. Though the driver class and connection URL are a bit different in this version, connectivity is a snap.

There a number of pure Java SQL database systems develolpers can embed into applications. In this tip we introduce two open source projects, HSQLDB and Apache Derby.

The proliferation of automated tools for SQL injections makes SQL injection attacks a widespread security challenge for Java applications and, for that matter, virtually any other type of application ...