Which is better for your next Java GUI project: Java Swing vs. JavaFX? This tip explores their history and capabilities to help you choose the right one.

GUI testing is a hard and often neglected task. We take a look at two open source solutions for writing SWT and Swing tests, SWTBot and Marathon, and how they can be used from JRuby. We talked to ...

Java is a very extensively used programming language. In this article, we explain how you can run Java programs from the Command Prompt.

Take a walk on the client side with Qt Jambi -- an alternative to Swing and Java 2D for developing rich, cross-platform desktop-application interfaces.

How to write a Java palindrome program for Strings Good programmers need to create code that efficiently solves problems, using various methods. A popular academic exercise is to create a program that ...

In a seasonal twist, Microsoft's dev team for Java on Visual Studio Code introduced a special education edition in the February 2022 update, courting educators and students with new functionality as ...

Java has its own GUI components - While the default look & feel isn't exactly awe-inspiring the Java GUI toolkit can be coaxed into looking very fine indeed (see Figure 1).

I've noticed in my programs sometimes the GUI controls things and calls the guts, other times the guts control the program and calls the GUI. Take Sudoku for example. You could write a solver such ...