How JDBC works. As a developer, you can use JDBC to interact with a database from within a Java program. JDBC acts as a bridge from your code to the database, as shown in Figure 1.

The Java Development Kit does provide something called a JDBC-ODBC bridge driver that allows developers to write applications that use the JDBC API but connect to ODBC compliant databases such as ...

To most Java developers, the expanded, full form of JDBC is Java Database Connectivity. Trademark lawyers, however, might have a different opinion. Sun Microsystems registered a trademark on the term ...