Separate business logic from UI (Presenter/Calculator vs. Swing Panel). Mock external services (e.g., XML-RPC) for fast, deterministic tests. Keep the EDT (Event Dispatching Thread) responsive by ...

InventoryManagementApp is a desktop application developed using Java Swing that provides a user-friendly interface for managing inventory in small to medium businesses. It features secure admin ...

Do you ever get the feeling there’s something not quite right about Swing threading? John Zukowski puts his finger on it in this article. While tracing Swing’s single-threaded event model from Java ...

Model-View-Controller (MVC) paradigm is an intuitive and widely accepted strategy in UI design, be it web or rich client. In fact it is so well established as a de-facto standard, that "compliance ...

Upgrading a Swing-based app to JavaFX gives you access to the modern UI features of a RIA framework, as well as the ability to easily deploy your application in multiple environments. In this article, ...

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I have a program perfect for threading. Except at the core of the critical loop I call a Swing method. So how do I best do this? A) Surround the Swing.method() with locks. Sounds slow. B) Come up with ...