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Java Swing - Lecture 1 An Introduction Milena Radenkovic (mvr ) slides originally by Chris Coleman Before we Start... (1) SSS * Swing is all Java. * You must know about, and understand: * Classes / Objects * Method Overloading * Inheritance * Polymorphism * Interfaces: * How to read the Java2 API Documents 2D interface programming toolkits ees * Tel/Tk * Motif/UIL + IDEs (e.g. VB, MSVC+ +/MFC) + Java AWT - the beginnings * Java JFC Swing (java2 - JDK >= 1.2) + JBuilder and other Java IDEs * etc. Timeline 26% Oct (Now) - Java Necessaries, Swing Basics + 27 Oct - Components and Containers + 3 Oct - Layout Management + 9! Nov - Event Handling and Listeners + 10 Nov - Graphics with Swing * Java Labs TBA Before We Start... (2) SSS * If Java is a problem - learn NOW, not later when the coursework is due! * Labs * Come to the labs and help is there for both Java and Swing, Web * Use the SunjJava tutorials + Plenty of web resources out there, even the PRG notes * Read a book? What is Swing? SSS * Apart of The Java Foundation Classes + swing ™ Look and fel + Accessibilty + Java 20 ova 2 enwards) + Drag and Drop sete + Can be used to build Standalone Apps as well as Servlets and Applets 
