About the Authors

Chet Haase is a client architect in the Java SE group at Sun Microsystems. He works with all of the desktop Java technologies, including Swing and Java 2D, and helps figure out how to improve the platform going forward. His passion in software is graphics, and he has spent most of his career (apart from a short stint just after college, when he realized just how dull “network analysis” is) working with graphics technologies of all kinds, from 2D to 3D and from the application down to the driver level. Chet received his B.A. in mathematics from Carleton College and his M.S. in computer and information sciences from the University of Oregon.

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