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WeblogsCommunity: JavaDesktop Weblogs
Using Java Web Start to Launch NetBeans: Wouldn't it be nice to be able to show a Java source file
in NetBeans by clicking on a JNLP link in the browser? Now you can.
Video Presentation: Desktop Java in Action: If you speak french, you can download a video of Desktop Java in Action. Otherwise, get the slides.
First Class Drag and Drop Support in Mustang: Shannon Hickey introduces major enhancements to Swing Drag and Drop in Mustang, and also recounts his recent once-in-a-lifetime visit to Saint Petersburg, Russia, with pictures from the trip.
Spicing up your JTabbedPane - part II: The second part of the series that describes the additional capabilities that you can get on your tabbed panes. This entry describes vetoable close buttons and vertical tabs.
Visual feedback on password strength: Want to provide visual feedback to your users on the password strength while they are typing new passwords? Here is how you can do it.
JRockit 5.0 on desktop - show me the money: After numerous press releases showing that BEA's JRockit is the fastest JVM around, I have decided to try it out for a desktop application. The result - it may be the fastest for the application servers, but it most certainly is not the best for the desktop.
Substance 2.1 official release: Packed with a lot of new features (and a lot of bug fixes), Substance look-and-feel has reached the official release 2.1
Proposal for uniform support of third-party components in custom look-and-feels: This posting proposes an approach for uniform support of third-party components in custom look-and-feels. The approach has been successfully adopted in Liquid and Substance look-and-feels.
Help Wanted: Intern to Spread the Word: If you're a student with a knack for creating Web content,
do we have an internship for you!
Why the JEditorPane is important to the JavaHelp ContentViewer: With planning for the next realease of the JDK underway, swing development teams are looking at some promising changes that will impact the JavaHelp implementation. This blog looks at why the JEditorPane and the associated changes are important and why your vote as a JavaHelp user is important.
Give Me My Commodity Text Widget Features, Please: One of OS X's pioneering features was giving check-as-you-type, right-click-suggest spell checking to every application that wanted it, free of charge. The next text widget feature I want to see commoditized is auto-complete.
Take the Swing Text Survey (Please!): XHTML, JavaScript, plugins, and more:
If you have opinions about the features
Swing text components should support in the future,
please take the Swing text survey.
JFrame.add() contentPane Pain: The Complete Story: Early on in Swing's evolution we added a runtime exception that warned
developers not to write JFrame.add(myComponent) and it has been
raising hackles ever since. And it's my fault. Since Graham Hamilton
covered my transgression in his My Favorite (Dead) Java Boilerplate
blog, I thought I'd tell the complete story.
Why use Java for Web 2.0?: Joshua talks about Java's advantages when designing Web 2.0 applications.
Twinkle Teaser: I'm still working on it and I'm late but I have a cool teaser. | ||
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