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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.
Posted by hansmuller on January 09, 2006 at 16:21 PST | Permalink | Discuss (23)  

Video Presentation: Desktop Java in Action: If you speak french, you can download a video of Desktop Java in Action. Otherwise, get the slides.
Posted by gfx on January 04, 2006 at 23:25 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

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.
Posted by shan_man on January 02, 2006 at 15:41 PST | Permalink | Discuss (9)  

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.
Posted by kirillcool on December 22, 2005 at 12:49 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

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.
Posted by kirillcool on December 16, 2005 at 03:03 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

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.
Posted by kirillcool on December 13, 2005 at 08:24 PST | Permalink | Discuss (9)  

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
Posted by kirillcool on December 12, 2005 at 11:40 PST | Permalink | Discuss (7)  

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.
Posted by kirillcool on November 28, 2005 at 13:21 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

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!
Posted by walrath on November 22, 2005 at 16:41 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

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.
Posted by brinkley on November 22, 2005 at 13:06 PST | Permalink | Discuss (3)  

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.
Posted by javaben on November 19, 2005 at 09:18 PST | Permalink | Discuss (5)  

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.
Posted by walrath on November 17, 2005 at 12:44 PST | Permalink | Discuss (7)  

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.
Posted by hansmuller on November 16, 2005 at 11:35 PST | Permalink | Discuss (10)  

Why use Java for Web 2.0?: Joshua talks about Java's advantages when designing Web 2.0 applications.
Posted by joshy on November 14, 2005 at 11:18 PST | Permalink | Discuss (15)  

Twinkle Teaser: I'm still working on it and I'm late but I have a cool teaser.
Posted by gfx on November 10, 2005 at 17:09 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

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