[The Java Posse] Re: Enough with the whip noises

2009-05-14 Thread nickreds...@googlemail.com
No way man, I love the whip noises!!! Whip crack away boys. On May 12, 2:57 am, Tim G wrote: > Please, for the love of God.  No more whip sounds on the podcast.  I > get the joke, but the sound is excruciating.  Besides that I enjoyed > #249.  Thanks! --~--~-~--~~~-

[The Java Posse] Swing book recommendations

2010-03-04 Thread nickreds...@googlemail.com
Hi I'm a fairly experienced Java developer but haven't done much with Swing beyond wrting some simple tools for my own use. I'm looking for a Swing book that will show me best practice for setting up and implementing a medium to large scale Java desktop application. Any recommendations welcome. C

[The Java Posse] Re: Swing book recommendations

2010-03-04 Thread nickreds...@googlemail.com
it's still early days > yet. There is still a huge community behind Swing. Best of luck! > > Todd > > -Original Message- > From: javaposse@googlegroups.com [mailto:javapo...@googlegroups.com] On > > Behalf Of nickreds...@googlemail.com > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 7:32 A

[The Java Posse] Re: Personal projects for self development

2010-03-11 Thread nickreds...@googlemail.com
You could re-implement the Java Pet store ref application or one of the Spring Source ref applications like the Hotel Booking system. Nick On Mar 9, 5:34 pm, Rakesh wrote: > Hi, > > any ideas on projects one can do to keep their skills up to date? > > I'm always thinking it would be great to hav