I'm writing a Java "wrapper" GUI for a CLI app that gets used pretty heavily. The CLI app is very robust and is a very good standalone program, but some people would like drag/drop functionality and ...

So, I feel kinda like I've coded myself (or been coded?) into a corner. A few years back, the local users came to me and asked me to parse some upstream provider's XML-based data so we could work with ...

The original announcement of the GNOME Desktop Project in 1997 stated the following intention, “to use GTK/Scheme bindings for coding small utilities and applications”. Since then, the GNOME ...

The world of Java depends on two established GUI toolkits: Swing and SWT (standard widget toolkit). Both software packages provide the widgets, controls, menus, and user interface components in most ...

Let’s face it: Not everyone wants to futz with Linux. But within Windows, playing around with Linux is becoming easier and easier—enough that you can get up and running with little more than a single ...