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June, 2008
A Discussion of the BlueJ IDE with Two of Its Developers: Michael Kölling and Ian Utting
BlueJ is a simplified Java IDE, built upon NetBeans technology to introduce new students to object-oriented programming at the high school and introductory university levels. In this interview, Gary Thompson talks with two of BlueJ's developers, Michael Kölling and Ian Utting.
June, 2008
Next Generation in Applet Java Plug-in Technology
Discover the new Java Plug-in technology, which runs applets in a different, more efficient and reliable way than ever before.
April, 2008
How to Create Translucent and Shaped Windows
With the Java SE 6 update 10 release, you can create uniformly translucent windows. Or per-pixel gradients. Or apply a shape to a non-decorated window.
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Java VisualVM
Java VisualVM is a new GUI-based tool for troubleshooting Java applications and is available as part of Java SE 6 Update 7. VisualVM incorporates technologies such as jvmstat, JMX, the NetBeans profiler, and more. Also see the Open Source
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