Java Applet Testing
A Java Applet is a way to use a Java program via the Internet. You can download Applets onto your computer and run them there or embed them from the Internet browser. However, Web designers must test Java Applets to see if they function properly.
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Identification
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When testing a Java Applet, the easiest way to check functionality is to embed your Applets in a Web page. If not all Applets load up properly, you need to upgrade your browser to the latest version of Java.
Prevention/Solution
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Keeping your Internet browser up-to-date with the latest version of Java is the best way to ensure your Applets will function correctly. You can can download the newest version of Java for free.
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Warning
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Some Applets do not function on a Mac OS like they would on a computer using Windows. This happens because the Java plug-in software is not compatible with some aspects of the Mac OS.
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