Description of What's new in JDBC 3.0 :
This article talks of how Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) API has emerged as an important ingredient of the Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) and Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) platforms. Lots of new features in JDBC that cater to the number of areas of missing functionality adds to the already existing solid foundation. Relational databases can be easily accessed by the Java language based on this primary standards mechanism.