Work quicker in NetBeans
Usually I'm writing about NetBeans RCP applications but this time it will be about NetBeans as an IDE. I'm going to share some tricks I use daily to work
Arkiverad:LayerXML
Min andra blogg om programering med fokus på Netbean RCP-plattform för att bygga desktopapplikationer i Java. Var faktiskt väldigt välbesökt då Gertjan på Sun/Oracle länkade till den en hel del. My second blog about programming with focus on Netbeans RCP platform for building desktop applications in Java. I had lot of visitors because Gertjan at Sun/Oracle did link to it frequently
How to add functionality to NetBeans part 2
In my previous post about how to add functionality into NetBeans I did hard code my FaceBook access token into the class which is a bad idea, especially if you want to share
How to add functionality to NetBeans
This post will be more of a small tutorial walking trough some of the basic NetBeans APIs that make it possible to add new functionality to NetBeans. The goal is to add a
Get the application title inside your platform application
I'm adding some information into the platform applications title bar and I have hard coded the application name title in one of my classes. This works but when the application name
Wallpaper in a NetBeans RCP application
Yesterday I wrote about my attempts to put an image in the root window of a Netbeans RCP application that is shown when no TopComponents are open. Today I did finalize the code
Put a wallpaper in the root frame of a Netbeans RCP application
A few days ago I had dinner with Geertjan Wielenga and Henry Arousell and Henry did show me his application he is working on. He did have a background image in one of
OpenJDK Project for Mac OS X
This is some good news for us Java developers on Mac: http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2010/11/12openjdk.html Also I have started with a new blog post about dynamic population
Great Lookup video
Just found this great video about Lookup on blip.tv by NetBeans API architect Jaroslav Tulach. http://blip.tv/file/2631958/
That other Lookup
In my previous posts I have shown Lookup as a way to communicate between different components in a Netbeans RCP application, even between different modules by using Lookup as a communication device where
Bye bye Webstart Hello Update center
I have always heard about Update centers and that Netbeans modules could be put into them and have the module being updated automatically... But I have always been frigthend about it because it
Global font size
This is a really nice trick. I usually think that the font size of a Netbeans RCP application is too big. Even if it's possible to change the font size on
Refresh Node children automatically
Hello followers! Todays problem to solve is how to refresh your Node children when there is a change in the data model. For example if you have a list of Customers and a