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You don't need to know Java to use ZK, since all rich user interfaces can be implemented in a HTML-like markup language called ZUML. However, to complete a Web application, you or your teammates need some basic Java knowledge.

If you haven't installed the following applications on your computer, please download and install them first.

JDK is a software development for writing application in Java,
  • Note : we suggest you install this first even some web server already contains one
A Web servlet is used to host the Web application you developed
  • ZK Framework
ZK is am Ajax framework simplifying the development of Web applications

Java Tutorials

Here are some good Java tutorials.


Java
URLs
Language Basic http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/index.html
Class and Object http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/concepts/index.html

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/javaOO/index.html

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/IandI/index.html

Install Java SE Development Kit

ZK supports JDK[1] 1.4, 5, and 6. You could visit the Java website to download and install the version you want.

JDK 6

Download: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk6-jsp-136632.html
Installation Instructions: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/index-137561.html

JDK 5

Download: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index-jdk5-jsp-142662.html
Installation Instructions: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/install.html

  1. Java SE Development Kit

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Last Update : 2010/09/22

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