Java™ After Hours: 10 Projects You'll Never Do at Work

Table of contents

1. Copyright
2. About the Author
3. Acknowledgments
4. We Want to Hear from You!
5. Introduction
6. Making Fish Swim in the Multithreaded Aquarium
   1. Building the Aquarium
   2. Loading the Fish
   3. Moving Those Fish
   4. Double-Buffering the Drawing
   5. Creating the Fish
   6. Making the Fish Swim
   7. Drawing the Fish
   8. Conclusion
7. Slapshot! The Interactive Hockey Game
   1. Creating the Rink
   2. Starting a Game
   3. Moving Those Pucks
   4. Getting the Pucks to Bounce Off Each Other
   5. How the Computer Blocks Pucks
   6. How the User Blocks Pucks
   7. Setting the Speed
   8. Creating the Pucks
   9. Conclusion
8. The Graphicizer Image-Editing and Conversion Tool
   1. Creating the Graphicizer Window
   2. Opening an Image File
   3. Painting the Image
   4. Saving an Image File
   5. Embossing an Image
   6. Sharpening an Image
   7. Brightening an Image
   8. Blurring an Image
   9. Reducing an Image
   10. Undoing a Change
   11. Conclusion
9. Creating Stunning Graphics with Painter
   1. Creating the Painter Window
   2. Handling Menu Selections
   3. Handling the Mouse
   4. Drawing Some Graphics
   5. Drawing Lines
   6. Drawing Ellipses
   7. Drawing Rectangles
   8. Drawing Rounded Rectangles
   9. Drawing Freehand
   10. Drawing Text
   11. Drawing the Final Image
   12. Setting Colors
   13. Conclusion
10. Chatting on the Internet with the Chat Room
    1. Creating the Chat HTML Page
    2. Creating JSP Pages
    3. Getting the Tomcat Web Server
    4. Using Some Java in JSP
    5. Reading Data from HTML Controls in JSP
    6. Using Request Objects
    7. Using the Session and Application Objects
    8. Creating a Hit Counter Using Sessions
    9. Creating a Hit Counter Using Applications
    10. Displaying the Current User Comments
    11. Storing New Comments
    12. Conclusion
11. Who's There? Logging Access to Your Website with WebLogger
    1. All About Filters
    2. Creating a Simple Filter
    3. Restricting Access Based on Time of Day
    4. Restricting Access Based on Password
    5. Creating WebLogger
    6. Conclusion
12. Running Any Program Via Remote Control with the Robot
    1. Running the Robot
    2. Creating the Robot's Window
    3. Reading the Robot's Commands
    4. Executing Commands
    5. Making the Robot Reappear
    6. Conclusion
13. Creating a Custom Web Browser in Java: The Browser Project
    1. Introducing the SWT
    2. Getting the SWT
    3. Creating an SWT Application
    4. Working with SWT Events
    5. Using SWT Toolbars
    6. Creating the Browser Project
    7. Conclusion
14. Typing Across the Internet: The Intercom Project
    1. Using the Intercom
    2. Creating Intercom 1
    3. Creating Intercom 2
    4. Conclusion
15. Getting a Graphical Weather Forecast: The Forecaster Project
    1. Creating the Forecaster JSP
    2. Creating the Desktop Version
    3. Conclusion
16. Index