Java – Build a Desktop Application

Java – Build a Desktop Application, available at $54.99, has an average rating of 4.4, with 24 lectures, based on 66 reviews, and has 1444 subscribers.

You will learn about Write a desktop application using the Java programming language and package up into an executable file Creating and using a menu Display dialog box with details about the author of the application Implementing a generic method for writing an application log file Package the application into an executable file for easy distribution Basic image handling This course is ideal for individuals who are successfully completed a Java beginners course who want to use their new found skills to build Desktop Applications or Programmers of all levels new to Desktop Application development It is particularly useful for successfully completed a Java beginners course who want to use their new found skills to build Desktop Applications or Programmers of all levels new to Desktop Application development.

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Summary

Title: Java – Build a Desktop Application

Price: $54.99

Average Rating: 4.4

Number of Lectures: 24

Number of Published Lectures: 24

Number of Curriculum Items: 24

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 24

Original Price: $29.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Write a desktop application using the Java programming language and package up into an executable file
Creating and using a menu
Display dialog box with details about the author of the application
Implementing a generic method for writing an application log file
Package the application into an executable file for easy distribution
Basic image handling

Who Should Attend

successfully completed a Java beginners course who want to use their new found skills to build Desktop Applications
Programmers of all levels new to Desktop Application development

Target Audiences

successfully completed a Java beginners course who want to use their new found skills to build Desktop Applications
Programmers of all levels new to Desktop Application development

What am I going to get from this course? –

How to implement all those standard Applications features
Adding a Menu bar to your application
Adding Help-About dialog box to your application
Using a Splash screen on startup to show progress
How to implement logging for your Application

The course is divided into 7 sections with each section taking you through an area of the application, with sections such as installing and testing your environment, building a menu and packaging up your application ready for distribution.

Delivery of course content is primarily through the use of video sessions demonstrating a specific point. At the end of each section you are able to run the code and explore the results.

At the end of the course you will be able to take the techniques covered in the course and apply these to your own development projects.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Requirements

Lecture 2: The Application

Chapter 2: Tools required

Lecture 1: Installing Java

Lecture 2: Installing Eclipse

Lecture 3: Application Logging toolkit

Lecture 4: Executable wrapper for Java

Chapter 3: Basic Application Framework

Lecture 1: Basic Application

Lecture 2: Preparing to use GUI objects – Threadsafe running

Lecture 3: Add Logging

Lecture 4: Upgrading to Log4J2

Lecture 5: Create the main window

Lecture 6: Adding a Window Event Handler

Chapter 4: Adding a Splashscreen

Lecture 1: Creating a Splashscreen

Lecture 2: Splashscreen progress text

Lecture 3: Splashscreen progress bar

Lecture 4: Using our splashscreen

Chapter 5: Adding the Menu

Lecture 1: Creating a Menu

Lecture 2: Building Menu options

Lecture 3: Adding Menu to the Application

Chapter 6: Adding a Help About dialog box

Lecture 1: Creating a Help About dialog box

Lecture 2: Build the dialog box

Lecture 3: Layout dialog box information

Lecture 4: Add Help About to the application

Chapter 7: Packaging up the application

Lecture 1: Package up the Application

Instructors

John McNeil
Helping novice programmers turn their ideas into programs

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1 stars: 4 votes
2 stars: 4 votes
3 stars: 10 votes
4 stars: 21 votes
5 stars: 27 votes

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