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Swinging with the Java Foundation Classes

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The Java Foundation Classes (JFC) are an advanced framework of classes aimed at simplifying the development and deployment of commercial-quality applications. Parts of the JFC are already in Java 1.1- they include the new Delegation Event Model and lightweight components. However, the core part of the JFC is Swing1, the new GUI classes released as part of Java 1.2.

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  • Java 1.2 (including SwingSet demo) is available through Sun’s JavaSoft Web pages: http://java.sun.com/

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  • Also, check out the Swing home pages: http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/swingdoc-current/index.html

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  • Accessibility pages: http://www.sun.com/access/index.html

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  • JavaSoft article on Swing, parts 1 and 2: http://developer.javasoft.com/developer/onlineTraining/swing/ http://developer.javasoft.com/developer/onlineTraining/swing2/

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Hunt, J.E., McManus, A.G. (1998). Swinging with the Java Foundation Classes. In: Key Java. Practitioner Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0607-4_21

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