JFC Swing Tutorial

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From the authors of the best-selling Java Tutorial, here is a guide to using the new Swing components, which are provided by the Java Foundation Classes (JFC). Developed and co-written by the lead writer on the Swing team, this book covers everything you need to know to write GUIs that use Swing components. The JFC Swing Tutorial uses a task-oriented, example-driven approach to introduce you to fundamental concepts and applications. Designed to be read either cover-to-cover or as a quick reference, this book explains how to use each Swing component, perform layout, do basic drawing, and convert 1.1 AWT programs to Swing. This book covers Swing 1.1.1, which is available both as an extension to JDK(TM) 1.1 and as a core part of the Java(R) 2 Platform. Chapters include: Swing features and concepts; Instructions on how to write event handlers; How to use layout managers; Tips on solving common problems; Guidance on working with graphics.

  • Cost: $49.99
  • Pages: 953
  • Edition: Book and CD-ROM edition
  • ISBN: 0201433214

Resource Specification

Category:

Java : Books

Title / Program Name:

JFC Swing Tutorial

URL:

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201433214/bigwebmasters-20

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Released Date:

July, 1999

Cost:

$49.99

List Price:

$49.99

Pages:

953

Edition:

Book and CD-ROM edition

ISBN:

0201433214

Publisher:

Addison-Wesley Pub Co

Author:

Kathy Walrath, Mary Campione

Keywords:

swing tutorial, swing guide, swing examples, swing components

Summary:

Guide to using the new Swing components

Description:

From the authors of the best-selling Java Tutorial, here is a guide to using the new Swing components, which are provided by the Java Foundation Classes (JFC). Developed and co-written by the lead writer on the Swing team, this book covers everything you need to know to write GUIs that use Swing components. The JFC Swing Tutorial uses a task-oriented, example-driven approach to introduce you to fundamental concepts and applications. Designed to be read either cover-to-cover or as a quick reference, this book explains how to use each Swing component, perform layout, do basic drawing, and convert 1.1 AWT programs to Swing. This book covers Swing 1.1.1, which is available both as an extension to JDK(TM) 1.1 and as a core part of the Java(R) 2 Platform. Chapters include: Swing features and concepts; Instructions on how to write event handlers; How to use layout managers; Tips on solving common problems; Guidance on working with graphics.

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