Teaching novice computer programmers how to turn their ideas into working applications
This article addresses the issue where you have created a Java project and are now looking to add JUnit unit testing to the project.
It walks through how to set up JUnit5 testing in Eclipse on an existing project.
So now we understand what we are going to cover lets make a start.
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My Photo Library is an application for people to store and tag photos on their local storage device. Enables the easy retrieval of photos using the search filter feature to search by tag and or date range.
Continue reading “Photograph Library”Data Report is a JavaFX Management Information System. It produces a visual representation of the information using pie, bar, and line charts.
This Java Desktop application is designed to allow the user to create checksum digits for the end of Primary Account Numbers (PAN) numbers as found on the front of bank, credit and loyalty cards.
How to build an executable file for a Java 11 GUI application using Launch4J
Before we look at the how we should ask why. The aim is to package up our Java application so that we can distribute it to others. We want them to be able to launch the application without having to install anything else.
Therefore, we are looking to deliver our Java application along with the Java Runtime Environment and any external libraries required for it to run. To do this needs a few tools:
Continue reading “Creating an executable file with Launch4J and Java 11”Since Java 9, there is no longer a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) shipped as part of the Java Development Kit. The JDK provides a tool to allow you to create your own JRE. In this article, we will look at using this tool to create our own JRE.
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The application enables a sun lounger business to keep track of sun loungers available for booking during the day. Continue reading “SunLounger”
A Java desktop application to decode JSON Web Tokens. Built using OpenJDK 11 and OpenJFX 11. The team members who built the application were Klaus Cepani, Jorid Spaha, Josh James and John McNeil.
The source code for the application demonstrated here can be found Continue reading “JWT Decoder”
For those people who spend their time visiting people this application is perfect. Rendezvous allows you to enter all your appointments. As the appointment time approaches a text reminder is sent to the person you are visiting to remind them of the appointment. The month, week, and day calendar views allow you to see upcoming appointments.
Breakout4J is a JavaFX single-player game based on the old Atri games console game called Breakout. This is the application that students build from the ground up as part of the online course “How to design and build your first real application in JavaFX”.