Source code evolution visualization: the moving picture metaphor
Software archaeology is here to help you get better at it. Visualization of software evolution is very useful. Gource is a great tool in this... more »
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The most influential web designs today, and why they work!
As a designer that believes to be on top of all the latest fads in web design I find it very useful to analyze websites that speak to me. When I see... more »
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Free Monospace Font for Programmers
Picky about font, esp. the programming font.The fonts available on windows are still OK but if you using Linux desktop the font's selection is limited... more »
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Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration - #5
Here is another series of Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration collection. We work hard to collect these websites to showcase them for design... more »
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Moving a WPF Window with Custom Chrome
Robert Iagar on twitter asked how to move a window in WPF without using the built-in title bar or resorting to user32.dll, so I whipped up this quick... more »
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Griffon: the Quickly connection
The following is but a preview of the capabilities exposed by the Griffon Gtk plugin. Ubuntu's Quickly is a desktop application framework inspired by... more »
FEST’s JavaFX Maven plugin 1.0a1
I’m proud to announce the release of FEST-JavaFX-Maven 1.0a1! FEST-JavaFX-Maven is Maven plugin for compiling JavaFX source files. This is a complete... more »
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Silverlight 4 vs Flex 4: Data Validation
In this post I’m again comparing two features of Silverlight and Flex, this time we’re going to take a look at how data validation is implemented on... more »
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How to create a jQuery category drop down
Every couple of weeks I seem to find myself checking 9rules.com to see if they’re accepting new submissions as I’d like to submit this site. Any how... more »
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Java desktop links of the week, February 1
The latest Java desktop news, in particular Swing, JavaFX and Griffon.
Java Swing tutorial on how to transfer images to swing Part 2
This is part two of the short tutorial on how to transfer a drawn image in to swing.
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Java Swing tutorial on how to transfer images to swing Part 1
Because i got so many mails with questions on how i did the transfer from a drawn image into swing i created a short tutorial in which i try to... more »
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Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color
Color in design is very subjective. What evokes one reaction in one person may evoke a very different reaction in somone else. Sometimes this is due... more »
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SwingX date pickers in Substance 6.0
The core Substance look-and-feel library is in the feature freeze state, and it’s time to tie the loose ends. Over the next couple of weeks i will be... more »
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40 Latest Trend Vintage and Retro Business Cards
Every company need an identity for advertise his brand and business cards also part of any company identity which will play major role in brand or... more »
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Oracle/Sun Strategy: We will invest heavily in JavaFX (What, me worry?)
Today was a busy interesting day for lots of my fellow geeks (like you, perhaps) in that I found myself listening to two webcasts at the same time:... more »
Java Swing NixieClock
During my search for some i²c stuff i found these nixie tube clocks. So my first idea was to create such a clock in Swing. To my surprise it was... more »
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Java desktop links of the week, January 25
The latest Java desktop news from the last week, covering Swing, JavaFX and Griffon.
Realism in UI Design
The history of the visual design of user interfaces can be described as a gradual change towards more realism. As computers have become faster,... more »
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XAML & TypeConverters
In a XAML document, every element maps to an instance of a Silverlight (.NET) class. The properties of this instance can be set through attributes in... more »
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45 Free Most Wanted iPhone Games
I am sharing one of my oldest hobby which is games, but today in this modern world we are striking with some amazing and most wanted free iPhone... more »
Lifestyle China Database system allows desktop UI & functionality on the Web
"after certain tests and tries, we believed that Visual WebGui was the tool we dreamed about for developing such data dense Web-based solutions… The... more »
Really Useful CSS Tips and Tricks for Web Designers and Developers
CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) is most important language technique for web designing and development, we mostly prefer in our modern designs where some... more »
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Amy Fowler at Silicon Valley JavaFX users group
Amy Fowler recently gave a talk to the Silicon Valley JavaFX Users Group covering her work on the JavaFX layout APIs. Her talk covers what we have... more »
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