Most of the applications we use on daily basis are pluggable. Popular applications like Firefox, Eclipse, NetBeans, JEdit, WordPress, Hudson are all pluggable. In fact, pluggability has played a major part in the success of most of these applications. Why not make the Java applications we develop pluggable as well? Yes, we get pluggability out of the box, if our applications are based on a rich client platform like NetBeans or Eclipse. But for some reasons if you decide not to use those platforms, it doesn’t mean that they should not be pluggable. In this article, we will learn . . . → Read More: Developing A Simple Pluggable Java Application
|
||||||
|
In a world where everyone is using technologies like Flash, Silverlight etc to present rich content, are Java Applets still used? Are they still relevant? The answer is – “Yes”. Apart from being used primarily for playing online games, Java Applets are still used in many different ways. Here I would like to highlight a few applications that put Applets to good use. 1. Online Office Suite ThinkFree is a very popular and professional online office suite based on Java Applet and Ajax. 2. Virtualization JPC or Java PC Emulator is a pure java based virtualization software that . . . → Read More: Five different uses of Java Applets Apart from your favourite IDE, I feel, a Java Developer might be very productive with the following tools (in no particular order): - Firefox (Do I need to say anything about it?) - Apache Ant (Not needed, if you use NetBeans. NetBeans has got bundled ant) - JEdit (Mainly for it’s wide range of plugins. I use it’s LogViewer and HexViewer plugin frequently. Also it has got excellent syntax highlighting for your properties file, java files, nsis scripts etc) - Subversion Version Control System(Got excellent integration with NetBeans and Eclipse. You must consider it atleast for your personal development.) . . . → Read More: Must have tools for a Java Developer |
 
 |
|||||
|
Copyright © 2012 SolitaryGeek - All Rights Reserved |
||||||
Recent Comments