The "Java AWT Reference" provides complete reference documentation on the Abstract Windowing Toolkit (AWT), a large collection of classes for building a graphical user interface (GUI) in Java. This book takes readers beyond what they would expect from standard reference manuals. Classes and methods are explained in detail.
Creating Java-based graphical user interfaces using the J2SE 5 Swing component set
Focused on the Java Swing API, this comprehensive guide is essential for serious Java developers looking to enhance their skills in creating graphical user interfaces (GUI). It covers the daily-use components of Swing and delves into the Model-View-Controller architecture that underpins all Swing elements. Additionally, readers will discover techniques for customizing components to suit various environments, making it a valuable resource for both practical application and deeper understanding of Java GUI development.
Explore the early features of Java SE 6, also known as Mustang, as it emerges in the programming landscape. This book offers insights into the libraries and enhancements that set it apart from J2SE 5.0, which is only beginning to gain traction. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the advancements in Java and how they can leverage these updates for improved software development. Perfect for developers eager to stay ahead in the evolving world of Java programming.
Comprehensive coverage of the Java Collection Framework. Covers Java 2 Platform
Focused on the Collections Framework in Java 2, this practical guide by John Zukowski offers programmers essential insights for efficient data manipulation. It covers the framework's numerous methods and classes, emphasizing real-world applications over theoretical concepts. Aimed at Java professionals, the book provides comprehensive, actionable information to enhance productivity and streamline the use of this vital library.