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Implementing Navigation for the User Interface
Mar 28, 2003
This Appendix Covers the Microsoft-specified objectives for the "Creating User Services" section of Exam 70-305, "Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET."
Interface Changes in Windows Server 2003
Aug 13, 2004
This chapter touches on some of the new interface changes and features in Windows Server 2003, including a skinnable interface, folder compression to save space, built-in methods for CD burning, and remote desktop assistance.
Introduce Animated Cursors to Java GUIs, Part 1
Apr 11, 2008
Jeff Friesen begins a three-part series introducing three implementations of his Java-based animated cursor library.
Introduce Animated Cursors to Java GUIs, Part 2
Apr 18, 2008
Jeff Friesen continues his three-part series on a Java-based animated cursor library.
Introduce Animated Cursors to Java GUIs, Part 3
Apr 30, 2008
Jeff Friesen completes his three-part series on a Java-based animated cursor library.
Laying Out Realistic GUIs the GridBagLayout Way
Sep 29, 2006
Jeff Friesen shows you how GridBagLayout can be used to build layouts that make sense. Specifically, Jeff designs an address book GUI around GridBagLayout, which adjusts component sizes automatically when the GUI is resized.
Multithreaded Java GUI Programming
Aug 10, 2007
Stephen Morris describes how to add support for multiple threads of execution in a Java GUI-based application.
Navigating the Pocket PC GUI
Oct 11, 2002
Get the most our of your Pocket PC, from the initial startup procedure to connecting your desktop, to learning your way around the GUI and managing memory.
Programming C++ GUIs with the wxWidgets Library
Sep 15, 2006
The open source wxWidgets library makes programming GUIs incredibly easy, far easier than with most platform APIs. Jeff Cogswell shows how this handy C++ library can shorten your programming time with powerful classes that are simple to use.
Rapid Dialog Design with the Qt C++ GUI Toolkit
May 21, 2004
If your fingers are exhausted typing or cutting-and-pasting code to create the zillions of dialog boxes needed for your application's user interface, save yourself a trip to the orthopedic surgeon: Try the Qt GUI toolkit! In just a few steps, you can build great-looking dialogs that are automatically resizable, breezily skip from one language to another, and even switch with ease from reading left-to-right to reading right-to-left.
Ten Tips for Optimizing a Web Page for Search Engines
Aug 24, 2007
Search guru Li Evans shares ten tips to help you lay a foundation for optimizing the pages of your site.
The Cross-Platform Java GUI: Designing Code for More Than One Operating System
Feb 10, 2006
As cross-platform languages go, Java is considered one of the best choices available. It has a rich library for GUI development that is available on every platform on which Java is available. However, there is more to building a cross-platform GUI than just writing the code. Marcus Zarra steps you through a few things that need to be considered when designing an application with the intent of using it on multiple platforms.
User Interface Design and the Importance of Color for .NET Database Systems
Jan 21, 2005
Colors are another form of data, and in light of the fact that the human eye can perceive more than ten million different colors, that's a potentially huge amount of data. Color theory helps you organize this data into manageable chunks. This chapter outlines color theory, both pigment-based theory and light-based theory.
Writing Multithreaded GUI Applications with Python
Jan 31, 2003
Want to take advantage of multithreading and side-step its associated obstacles? Boudewijn Rempt uses the PyQt toolkit to help you work around the challenges of programming a multithreaded GUI in Python.

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