Furthermore, using Glade as a GUI builder allows you to create application interfaces quickly—so quickly that if multiple customers want multiple GUIs you could support them all easily.

I was torn between posting this in programming or here, hopefully I chose rightI've been dusting off my programming skills in linux lately and I'd like to create a GUI for a program I just created ...

Using nasm to assemble and the standard linker, only a few X86_64 instructions are needed to create a tiny executable that just exits cleanly.

The other downside is, well, that JavaFX is a nice new toolkit, with which you could do all kinds of stuff easily that you can only do in Swing with a lot of work. As momentum gains for JavaFX, I ...

JavaFX 2.0.2 and successor SDKs let you deploy JavaFX applications in multiple environments including as a standalone app, via Java Web Start, or embedded in a web page. Jeff Friesen follows up ...

The JavaFX 2 code above loads two images with transparent backgrounds to display the standard form of a quadratic equation and to display the quadratic formula.