LEARN JAVA GUI APPLICATIONS is a self-study and/or instructor led tutorial teaching the basics of building a Java application with a swing graphic user interface (GUI).
LEARN JAVA GUI APPLICATIONS has 9 lessons covering object-oriented programming concepts, using the NetBeans integrated development environment to create and test Java projects, building and distributing GUI applications, understanding and using the Swing control library, exception handling, sequential file access, graphics, multimedia, advanced topics such as printing, and help system authoring.
The focus of LEARN JAVA GUI APPLICATIONS is to use the existing objects and capabilities of the Java Swing library to build a wide variety of useful desktop applications. Some of the applications built include: Stopwatch, Calendar Display, Loan Repayment Calculator, Flash Card Math Game, Database Input Screen, Statistics Calculator, Tic-Tac-Toe Game, Capital City Quiz, Information Tracker (with plotting), Blackjack, Line, Bar and Pie charts, a version of the first video game ever – Pong, and a Telephone Directory (Project Screen Shots).
LEARN JAVA GUI APPLICATIONS is presented using a combination of over 1,100 pages of course notes and over 100 practical Java GUI examples and applications. To grasp the concepts presented in LEARN JAVA GUI APPLICATIONS, you should have had some exposure to Java programming concepts. We offer two beginning Java programming tutorials, BEGINNING JAVA and JAVA FOR KIDS that would help you gain this needed exposure.
This course requires Microsoft Windows, MAC OS X or Linux Umbuntu. To complete this tutorial, you will need to download a free copy of the Java Development Kit (JDK8) Standard Edition (SE). This tutorial uses NetBeans 8 as the IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for building and testing Java applications. The Java source code and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website KidwareSoftware.com after book registration

Learn Java GUI Applications: A JFC Swing Tutorial

Computers & Technology

Conrod, Philip

Tylee, Lou

Programming

Kidware Software

JAVA HOMEWORK PROJECTS teaches Java GUI (Graphical User Interface) Swing programming concepts and provides detailed step-by-step instructions in building many fun and useful projects. To grasp the concepts presented in JAVA HOMEWORK PROJECTS, you should possess a working knowledge of programming with Java and be acquainted with using the Swing control library. Our tutorial LEARN JAVA GUI APPLICATIONS can help you gain this needed exposure.JAVA HOMEWORK PROJECTS explains (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a Java GUI project. Students learn about project design, the Java Swing controls, many elements of the Java language, and how to distribute finished projects. The projects built include:   Dual-Mode Stopwatch - Allows you to time tasks you may be doing.  Consumer Loan Assistant - Helps you see just how much those credit cards will cost you.  Flash Card Math Quiz - Lets you practice basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division skills.  Multiple Choice Exam - Quizzes a user on matching pairs of items, like countries/capitals, and words/meanings.  Blackjack Card Game - Play the classic card game against the computer and learn why gambling is very risky.  Weight Monitor - Track your weight each day and monitor your progress toward established goals.  Home Inventory Manager - Helps you keep track of all your belongings - even includes photographs.  Snowball Toss Game - Lets you throw snowballs at another player or against the computer.   The tutorial includes over 850 pages of self-study notes. The Java source code and all needed multimedia files are available for download after book registration on the publisher's (KidwareSoftware.com) website. JAVA HOMEWORK PROJECTS requires Microsoft Windows, macOS, or Ubuntu Linux. You will also need the free Java Development Kit (JDK8) which is available from the Oracle website. This 8th edition tutorial uses the free NetBeans 8 IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for building and testing Java applications.

Java Homework Projects: A JFC SWING GUI PROGRAMMING TUTORIAL

DAVID AHL'S CLASSIC BASIC COMPUTER ADVENTURES book is back in an updated Special 25th Anniversary Microsoft Small Basic Edition! The Small Basic text based computer adventure simulations you will develop in this tutorial are based on historical personalities like Marco Polo, Amelia Earhart, and on historical events like the Tour de France, The Longest Automobile Race 1908, and the 1847 Oregon Trail. We have also included some fiction adventure simulations like Voyage to Neptune and the Hong Kong Hustle. We even included all the original "GOTO" subroutines for your nostalgic programming enjoyment.  To grasp the concepts presented in DAVID AHL'S SMALL BASIC COMPUTER ADVENTURES, you should possess a working knowledge of Windows and have had some exposure to Microsoft Small Basic programming (or some other programming language). We offer two beginning programming tutorials (MICROSOFT SMALL BASIC FOR KIDS and BEGINNING MICROSOFT SMALL BASIC) that would help you gain this needed exposure. This tutorial requires Windows 8, Windows 7, XP or Vista, and Microsoft Small Basic (Version 1.0). The Small Basic source code is available for download from the publisher's website (ComputerScienceForKids.com) after book registration.

David Ahl's Small Basic Computer Adventures - 25th Annivesary Edition - 10 Treks & Travels Through Time & Space

Ahl, David H.

PROGRAMMING GAMES WITH JAVA explains (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a 2D Java GUI game project. Students learn about project design, the Java Swing controls, many elements of the Java language, and how to distribute finished projects. Game skills learned include handling multiple players, scoring, graphics, animation, and sounds. The game projects built include, in increasing complexity: - Safecracker - Decipher a secret combination using clues from the computer - Tic Tac Toe - The classic game - Match Game - Find matching pairs of hidden photos - use your own photos - Pizza Delivery - A business simulation where you manage a small pizza shop for a night - Moon Landing - Land a module on the surface of the moon This course requires Microsoft Windows 10 or macOSor Ubuntu Linux. To complete this Java tutorial, you will need to have the Java Development Kit (JDK) 11th Standard Edition from Oracle installed on your computer. This tutorial uses the free NetBeans 11 IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for building and testing Java applications but can be adapted to other IDEs. The Java source code and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website (KidwareSoftware.com) after book registration.

Programming Games with Java - 11th Edition: A JFC Swing GUI Tutorial

PROGRAMMING GAMES WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS teaches Visual Basic Express programming concepts while providing detailed step-by-step instructions for building many fun games. The tutorial is appropriate for teens and adults. The games built are non-violent and teach logical thinking skills. To grasp the concepts presented in PROGRAMMING GAMES WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS, you should possess a working knowledge of Windows and have had some exposure to Visual BASIC Express programming (or some other programming language). We offer two beginning programming tutorials (VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS FOR KIDS and BEGINNING VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS) that would help you gain this needed exposure.  PROGRAMMING GAMES WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS explains (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a Visual Basic Express game project. The book includes over 700 pages of color self-study notes. Students learn about project design, the Visual BASIC Express toolbox, many elements of the Visual Basic language, and how to debug and distribute finished projects. Game skills learned include handling multiple players, scoring, graphics, animation, and sounds. The game projects built include, in increasing complexity: Safecracker - Decipher a secret combination using clues from the computer. Tic Tac Toe - The classic game - one of the first programmed by Bill Gates! Match Game - Find matching pairs of hidden photos - use your own photos! Pizza Delivery - A business simulation where you manage a small pizza shop for a night.Moon Landing - Land a module on the surface of the moon. Leap Frog - A fun arcade game where you get a frog through traffic and across a raging river. PROGRAMMING GAMES WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS requires either the Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system, and Visual Basic 2012 Express. The Visual Basic source code and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website (kidwaresoftware.com) after you register the book.

Programming Games with Visual Basic Express

Children's Books

PROGRAMMING HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS teaches Visual Basic Express programming concepts while providing detailed step-by-step instructions to build many fun and useful projects. To grasp the concepts presented in HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS, you should possess a working knowledge of Windows and have had some exposure to Visual Basic Express programming (or some other programming language). We offer two beginning programming tutorials (VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS FOR KIDS and BEGINNING VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS) that would help you gain this needed exposure.  PROGRAMMING HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS explains (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a Visual Basic Express Windows project. Students learn about project design, the Visual Basic Express toolbox, many elements of the Visual Basic language, and how to debug and distribute finished projects. The projects built include: Dual-Mode Stopwatch - Allows you to time tasks you may be doing. Consumer Loan Assistant - Helps you see just how much those credit cards are costing you.Flash Card Math Quiz - Lets you practice basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division skills. Multiple Choice Exam - Quizzes a user on matching pairs of items, like countries/capitals, words/meanings, books/authors.Blackjack Card Game - Play the classic card game against the computer to see how risky gambling really is!Weight Monitor - Track your weight each day and monitor your progress toward established goals.Home Inventory Manager - Helps you keep track of all your belongings. Snowball Toss Game - Lets you throw snowballs at another player or against the computer. PROGRAMMING HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL BASIC EXPRESS requires a Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system, and Visual Basic 2012 Express. The book includes over 650 pages of color self-study notes. The Visual Basic Express source code and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website (KidwareSoftware.com) after you register the book.

Programming Home Projects with Visual Basic Express

PROGRAMMING HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL C# EXPRESS teaches Visual C# Express programming concepts while providing detailed step-by-step instructions to build many fun and useful projects. To grasp the concepts presented in PROGRAMMING HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL C# EXPRESS, you should possess a working knowledge of Windows and have had some exposure to Visual C# Express programming (or some other programming language). We offer two beginning programming tutorials (VISUAL C# EXPRESS FOR KIDS and BEGINNING VISUAL C# EXPRESS) that would help you gain this needed exposure. PROGRAMMING HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL C# EXPRESS explains (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build a Visual C# Express Windows project. Students learn about project design, the Visual C# Express toolbox, many elements of the Visual Basic language, and how to debug and distribute finished projects. The projects built include: Dual-Mode Stopwatch - Allows you to time tasks you may be doing. Consumer Loan Assistant - Helps you see just how much those credit cards are costing you. Flash Card Math Quiz - Lets you practice basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division skills.Multiple Choice Exam - Quizzes a user on matching pairs of items, like countries/capitals, words/meanings, books/authors. Blackjack Card Game - Play the classic card game against the computer and learn why gambling is very risky! Weight Monitor - Track your weight each day and monitor your progress toward established goals.Home Inventory Manager - Helps you keep track of all your belongings - even includes photographs.Snowball Toss Game - Lets you throw snowballs at another player or against the computer.PROGRAMMING HOME PROJECTS WITH VISUAL C# EXPRESS requires a Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system, and Visual C# 2012 Express. The tutorial includes over 700 pages of color self-study notes. The Visual C# Express source code and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website (KidwareSoftware.com) after you register the book.

Programming Home Projects with Visual C# Express

LEARN VISUAL BASIC - PROFESSIONAL EDITION is a comprehensive college prep programming tutorial covering object-oriented programming, the Visual Basic integrated development environment, building and distributing Windows applications using the Windows Installer, exception handling, sequential file access, graphics, multimedia, advanced topics such as web access, printing, and HTML help system authoring. The tutorial also introduces database applications (using ADO .NET) and web applications (using ASP.NET).  This curriculum was used in a major university's introductory Visual Basic course for over a decade. The focus of LEARN VISUAL BASIC is to use the objects and capabilities of Visual Basic to build a wide variety of useful desktop applications.  Students will also develop their own objects.  Some of the applications built include:  Stopwatch, Calendar Display, Loan Repayment Calculator, Flash Card Math Game, Database Input Screen, Statistics Calculator, Tic-Tac-Toe Game, Capital City Quiz, Information Tracker (with plotting), Blackjack, Line, Bar and Pie charts, a version of the first video game ever - Pong, and a Telephone Directory (Project Screen Shots).  LEARN VISUAL BASIC is presented using a combination of over 850 pages of color self-study notes and over 100 Visual Basic practical examples and applications. To grasp the concepts presented in LEARN VISUAL BASIC, you should possess a working knowledge of Windows and have had some exposure to programming concepts. LEARN VISUAL BASIC requires a Microsoft Windows 7 or the  Windows 8 operating system. This tutorial is compatible with Visual Basic 2012 Professional Edition.   The Visual Basic source code and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website (KidwareSoftware.com) after you register the book.

Learn Visual Basic Professional Edition - A College Prep Programming Tutorial

VISUAL BASIC AND DATABASES is a tutorial that provides a detailed introduction to using Visual Basic for accessing and maintaining databases for desktop applications. Topics covered include: database structure, database design, Visual Basic project building, ADO .NET data objects (connection, data adapter, command, data table), data bound controls, proper interface design, structured query language (SQL), creating databases using Access, SQL Server and ADOX, and database reports. Actual projects developed include a books tracking system, a sales invoicing program, a home inventory system and a daily weather monitor. VISUAL BASIC AND DATABASES is presented using a combination of over 850 pages of color self-study notes and actual Visual Basic examples. No previous experience working with databases is presumed. It is assumed, however, that users of the product are familiar with the Visual Basic environment and the steps involved in building a Visual Basic application (such training can be gained from our LEARN VISUAL BASIC course). VISUAL BASIC AND DATABASES requires a Microsoft Windows 7 or the Windows 8 operating system and Microsoft Visual Basic Professional 2012. The Visual Basic source code, databases and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website (KidwareSoftware.com) after you register this book.

Visual Basic and Databases - Professional Edition

Programming Languages

VISUAL C# AND DATABASES is a tutorial that provides a detailed introduction to using Visual C# for accessing and maintaining databases for desktop applications. Topics covered include: database structure, database design, Visual C# project building, ADO .NET data objects (connection, data adapter, command, data table), data bound controls, proper interface design, structured query language (SQL), creating databases using Access, SQL Server and ADOX, and database reports. Actual projects developed include a books tracking system, a sales invoicing program, a home inventory system and a daily weather monitor. VISUAL C# AND DATABASES is presented using a combination of over 850 pages of color self-study notes and actual Visual C# examples. No previous experience working with databases is presumed. It is assumed, however, that users of the product are familiar with the Visual C# environment and the steps involved in building a Visual C# application (such background can be gained from our LEARN VISUAL C# course). VISUAL C# AND DATABASES requires the Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system and Visual C# 2012 Professional Edition. The Visual C# source code, databases and all needed multimedia files are available for download from the publisher's website (KidwareSoftware.com) after book registration.

Visual C# and Databases - Professional Edition

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