This is a How-To course for creating graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for applications and applets, using the Swing components. The Swing components, which are part of the Java Foundation Classes (JFC), can be used with either JDK1.1 or the Java2 platform

• Introduction
  • Lets make sure we can all compile and run a simple swing application.
  • Facts about JFC/Swing
  • Containers and Componets

• Layout Managers
  • BorderLayout, BoxLayout, CardLayout, FlowLayout, GridBagLayout, GridLayout, GridBagLayout.

• Swing's Containers
  • Top-Level Containers

• Swing's Components
  • Components

• Events and listeners

• A Swing application