java.net Weblogs by Joshua MarinacciWeblogs by Joshua Marinacci from Java.netNew MiniApp: Storm Drain- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua creates a new miniapp to display hurricane webservice data and perform image manipulation.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/1880 Microwaves Are Evil (at least mine)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) The microwave in my office is unbelievably unusable, and yet I've seen worse. With pictures!http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/691 Swing has failed. What can we do- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua discusses how Swing (and by extension, Java desktop applications) have failed and what we as a community can do about the situation.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/633 Swing Hack 5: a magic lens- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua builds on top of a previous hack to turn the cursor into a lens that shows special information about the components underneath.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/631 How about a jApp for my car- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua imagines putting J2ME into car stereos.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/585 How do kids program today- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua wonders if we need a new generation of children's programming languages and what they would look like.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/564 We should be software designers- (Found July 2, 2008 ) The graphic design world has a lot to tell us. Let's start to listen.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/551 Swing Hack 4: The universal right click- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua follows up on a request and shows how to handle right clicks on anything.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/537 I have seen the light.- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua talks about JSPs and taglibs, and presents a free taglib based tree menu.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/534 Swing Hack 3: Overlay Graphics- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Joshua uses a Swing trick to overlay a frame with translucent text.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/481 |