How to Create a Timer in Java. The Java language libraries include a "swing timer," which lets you add a countdown timer on your Java forms. You set up the timer's properties such as the amount of ...

This post explains how to call a method in Java. Learn how to define methods, call them from other classes, and pass arguments!

There are many pitfalls to be avoided when creating a beautiful Java API. Effective API development means avoiding these traps and solving real problems.

There are plenty of ways to create a game for Android and one important way is to do it from scratch in Android Studio with Java. This gives you the maximum control over how you want your game to ...

Creating tray icons in Java Lee Chuk-Munn shows you how to create tray icons which sit on the desktop computer's system tray. Written by Lee Chuk-Munn, Contributor June 29, 2006 at 7:35 p.m. PT ...

How to Draw Pixels in Java. Java's Graphics2D class provides methods to draw primitive shapes, such as lines, rectangles and ellipses. It lacks a method for drawing pixels. You can color a single ...

Embedding Java code into a Unix application developed in C or C++ can create problems related to GUIs or threads synchronization. In this article, Thierry Manfé implements a solution that relies ...