In Where Swing should Venture Eitan Suez ponders the possibilities of making Swing applications deployable as web apps. Flip a deployment switch one way and you get a desktop application, another way and you get a web app.
Now I don't want to attack Eitan's comments directly, but for me his blog raises a more general point about the way user-facing software has been going recently. And so with...
Go make yourself a fresh brew. This could take some time. This is my first blog for java.net, and I'm gonna start with a biggie...
There's apparently an old Jesuit motto which goes "give me a child until he is seven and I will give you the man."
I suppose in a modern consumer orientated society this would roughly translate as "catch them young, and they'll be hooked for life." Certainly many...