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Tired of Your Current Java Editor?
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 02:15:00 -0500
I came across another Java editor this week. It's called EditRocket. As well as Java it supports around 20 other languages; useful if you are or fancy becoming a multi-lingual...
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Java Term of the Week: Source Code
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:39:00 -0500
Once you’ve begun to learn the syntax of Java and understand how to build Java programs, you will find yourself up to your elbows in source code. Don’t worry, that’s...
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Java Term of the Week: IDE
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:00:00 -0500
An IDE can be a programmer’s best friend. If it’s well designed it can help minimise the time it takes to develop an application. IDE stands for “Integrated Development Environment”....
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Java Term of the Week: GUI
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:08:00 -0500
Whether you realise it or not, you are already familiar with GUIs. In fact, you’re looking at one right now! GUI stands for “Graphical User Interface”. The menus, toolbars, scrollbars,...
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Just What Is a JFrame?
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:04:00 -0500
Writing “Hello World” to a web page or a terminal window is a nice way to get your programming feet wet, but perhaps you’re interesting in making something that looks...
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Java Term of the Week: AWT
Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:03:00 -0500
This week's term you will hear a lot about when creating user interfaces in Java. A graphical user interface is made up of different graphical components, such as buttons, textboxes,...
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Some Words are Reserved in Java
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:54:00 -0500
All programming languages need to have a set of words that are interpreted as commands by the compiler. Java is no different. It has about fifty words that you cannot...
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Java Term of the Week: API
Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:36:00 -0500
The Java programming language comes with a set of core classes that have been written to cover common developer needs. For example, one such package of classes is called "Swing",...
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Try Building a Java Applet
Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:54:00 -0500
Last Monday, I was encouraging you to make your first Java program. This time I think it might be interesting to contrast developing a Java application for a desktop, with...
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Java Term of the Week: JRE
Sat, 07 Jun 2008 09:16:00 -0500
This week I'm sticking with programming acronyms. In the world of Java, "JRE" is a term you'll come across fairly frequently.
JRE stands for “Java Runtime Environment”. The Java runtime environment...
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