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Practical JavaFX 2, Part 1: Architecture of a Swing-based notepad

With the release of JavaFX 2.0 the question for many Java developers is whether it’s time to start transitioning Swing applications to this new UI paradigm, and what better way to find out than by a ...
TheServerSide

User input and Java's JOptionPane example

The best way to teach the concept of Java user input to new software developers is to show them how to use the highly visual and user-friendly JOptionPane class from the Swing package. With one simple ...
Ars Technica

Java Swing - show chosen rectangle

I'm learning Java by writing a Mandelbrot program. I can draw the image, then use the mouse to choose an area to magnify. Works great, except... When I choose the area to magnify (mouse down, move ...
Ars Technica

Java Swing: problems maximizing a JInternalFrame to the desired size

I'm currently working on a UI project using Java (1.4.2) Swing. My application is in the form of an MDI. I have a main JFrame which contains a JSrollPane, which contains a JDesktopPane.<BR><BR>I set ...
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WasmGC and the future of front-end Java development

WebAssembly’s garbage collection extension makes it easier to run languages like Java on the front end. Could it be the start of a new era in web development? JavaScript is the clear choice for ...