http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/ en-us 2008-04-22T10:32:08-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2008/04/not_dead_yet.html Join Romain and I for another Filthy Rich Clients session at JavaOne this year. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2008-04-22T10:32:08-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2008/01/crystal_methodo.html Process, process, process. Process. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2008-01-17T13:19:58-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2008/01/scene_graph_dem.html The Scene Graph team has been writing demo applications for some time - now we've finally published them. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2008-01-17T10:28:09-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2008/01/write_a_phony_a.html A dissection of a new Scene Graph demo, JPhone. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2008-01-16T13:29:22-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2008/01/been_there_scen_1.html And now, for the stunning conclusion of my previous blog entry. In this week's exciting climax, we'll go over some of the new, cool elements in the scene graph animation engine and end with a discussion of what it all means (life, animation - all of that). Community: JavaDesktop chet 2008-01-08T16:17:13-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2008/01/been_there_scen.html Part 1 of a two-part article on the animation engine in the Scene Graph project. A moving tale. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2008-01-04T14:27:04-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/12/my_javapolis07.html Here are the slides from my 3 JavaPolis presentations: Scene Graph, Filthy Makeover, and Future Java Consumer Releases. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-12-20T11:11:00-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/11/review_review.html Filthy Rich Clients is something you should read? Check out Geertjan's review of it.]]> Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-11-15T06:56:19-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/11/of_pros_and_qco.html In case you missed QCon on Wednesday, here's my favorite question that came out of the panel I was on. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-11-09T10:55:53-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/11/old_javaone_pre.html Old JavaOne presentations never die - they just get removed from the archival site. Here's a reprise of an "Advanced 2D" talk that I did with Phil Race and Doug Felt in 2005. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-11-08T08:54:16-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/11/submit_a_javaon.html Tick, tick, tick.... The JavaOne Call for Papers closes on November 16th. It's only an abstract. Just one little abstract. And it's free! Come on - you can do it... Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-11-07T07:34:44-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/10/male_pattern_bo.html Isn't it time that we had more software design patterns to help us in our difficult and treacherous jobs? Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-10-25T08:03:56-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/10/move_it.html Introducing Animated Transitions, a new library for the easy creation of animated segues between application states. Begin here, but then check out the java.net article and project sites, and then go use the darn thing. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-10-23T07:41:23-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/10/filthy_download.html Filthy Rich Clients is now available for as a downloadable PDF document. No, not for free. But downloadable, anyway.]]> Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-10-16T08:35:25-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/10/early_access_gr.html Java SE 6 Update N (formerly known as "The Consumer JRE"), the update released aimed at making Desktop Java more consumer-friendly, is available for early access testing. Try it out and let us know how it works for you. Community: JavaDesktop chet 2007-10-01T11:42:27-08:00