Summary
Get a Jump on Java Foundation Classes. Go to the head of your classwith this first-ever, easy-to-use, inclusive guide to Java Foundation Classes (JFC). Replacing bulky pieces of Java's Abstract Windowing Toolkit (AWT) and Netscape's discontinued Internet Foundation Classes (IFC), JFC gives you what you want - the ability to write full-featured, fully functional, attractive user interfaces quickly
This superb guide gives you a step-by-step tutorial on all JFC's exciting and empowering new programming tools, including trees, tables, toolbars, and tooktips, completely illustrated with coded examples - plus help with JFC's quirks and idiosyncrasies. you get in-depth discussions of the 100+ most important JFC classes, including:Instructions to help you start using each class quickly; Working code samples for each class; More advanced examples to demonstrate how to use the classes in complex of unusual ways. Plus: 5 practical examples showing how to implement different JFC's in real-world applications; Testing your application's accessibility with the JFC accessibility package; an introduction to Java 2D, Drag-and-Drop, and custom cursors. The bundled CD-ROM includes all of the book's source code examples, the latest version of the Java Development Kit (JDK) 1.2, and 50 test questions relating to the JFC to help readers pass the Java 1.2 certification exam