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Java™ Application Development on Linux - Dator

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17.8 Exercises399• The full list of Eclipse technical articles (including those <strong>on</strong> SWT) maybe found at http://www.eclipse.org/articles/index.html.• A good introductory article can be found <strong>on</strong> the Developer.comWeb site: http://www.developer.com/java/other/article.php/3330861.• As always, c<strong>on</strong>sider using Google.com to find additi<strong>on</strong>al informati<strong>on</strong>.• In dead-tree form, Chapter 10 of the book The Java Developer’s Guide toEclipse by Sherry Shavor et al. (Addis<strong>on</strong>-Wesley, ISBN 0-321-15964-0),also provides an introducti<strong>on</strong> to SWT.17.8EXERCISES1. Complete the c<strong>on</strong>versi<strong>on</strong> of the BudgetPro class.2. Complete the c<strong>on</strong>versi<strong>on</strong> of the entire BudgetPro GUI applicati<strong>on</strong>.3. While you have Eclipse installed, follow the instructi<strong>on</strong>s to unpack theSWT examples. In particular, run the C<strong>on</strong>trolExample. This is an applicati<strong>on</strong>that demos all the major Widgets, while giving you the ability toapply most (if not all) of the style values to them dynamically. It is like aWidget browser that can get you familiar with the look and feel of SWTWidgets quickly. Run it. Play with it. Become friends with it. Also, rememberyou have the source code for this applicati<strong>on</strong>. Want to know how tocode a given Widget? Look!

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