Defining the Cursor Position in a Text Field   15 Nov 2006 21:19 GMT
Learn how to place the cursor at any character place you desire.
Source: DevX

Reshaping IT Project Delivery Through Extreme Prototyping   15 Nov 2006 05:00 GMT
Why should the benefits of short iterations and a tight feedback loop be limited to the agile methodologies like Extreme Programming? In this article, Satya Komatineni explores the idea of Extreme Prototyping--the staged, ongoing development of a web app prototype that emerges into a final product. He shows how it can eliminate common design and project management errors.
Source: O'Reilly

SortedSet and SortedMap Made Easier with Two New Mustang Interfaces   14 Nov 2006 02:26 GMT
The new java.util package contains two new interfaces of this package: java.util.NavigableSet and java.util.NavigableMap. Both have been introduced to ease your suffering when working with SortedSet and SortedMap.
Source: JavaBoutique

java.net Editorial: Not a Hoax   13 Nov 2006 05:00 GMT
The day that some never thought would come, has. Sun's Java SE and ME runtimes, and the GlassFish EE application server, have all been released under terms of the GPL. In this editorial, java.net editor Chris Adamson takes a look at the open source Java release and what it offers to the java.net community
Source: Java.net

James Gosling on Open Sourcing Sun's Java Platform Implementations   08 Nov 2006 11:39 GMT
James Gosling, often called the father of Java technology, shares his thoughts on the coming move to open source the Java SE and Java ME platform implementations.
Source: Sun

Introducing JAX-WS 2.0 With the Java SE 6 Platform, Part 2   08 Nov 2006 11:39 GMT
Learn how to create a Java technology-based client for the eBay production server. You'll use the Java API for XML Web Services (JAX-WS) tools in the Java SE 6 platform, as well as Web Services Definition Language (WSDL).
Source: Sun

Step up the Java Technology Ladder: A Conversation With Sun's Director of Product Marketing for the Java SE Platform, Jean Elliott   08 Nov 2006 11:39 GMT
Jean Elliott, Sun's director of product marketing for the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE), discusses how to make optimal use of the platform.
Source: Sun

Java Technologies in Desktop Applications   08 Nov 2006 11:39 GMT
Which Java technologies and which packages do you need to create a desktop application? This introduction teaches you some of the basics and points you to resources for more information.
Source: Sun

Meet Scott Violet, Architect for the Swing Toolkit Team at Sun Microsystems   08 Nov 2006 11:39 GMT
Scott Violet, chief architect for the Swing toolkit at Sun Microsystems, discusses Java technology on the desktop, new developments in Swing, and the NetBeans IDE GUI Builder.
Source: Sun

Advanced Java Content Repository API   08 Nov 2006 05:00 GMT
First presented in "What Is Java Content Repository," JSR-170 offers a standard means for content management systems to present their persistent data stores to Java applications. In this article, Sunil Patil explores some of JCR's optional features--namely, the very useful concepts of versioning and observability.
Source: O'Reilly