Java applications

[Bill Drew]

Helen R Lloyd wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know of any good examples of Java applications?  I am
> particularly interested in library applications, but would also like
> other examples.  I have already checked out the Gamelan site, but may
> have missed some good ones there.  I am not really interested in
> Java used for window dressing, but would like to see where it has been
> used to extend the usefulness of the Web.
> 
> I have not been overly impressed with the quality of the Java
> applications I have seen so far.  It is frustrating waiting several
> minutes for them to load, only to find that they are of quite poor
> quality.  Some are amusing, but hardly cutting edge use of new
> technology.

Don't expect anything really useful beyond a few applications.  I have
"collected" some at the following URL:

http://www.snymor.edu/pages/library/java.htmlx

I am actually finding JavaScript more useful than Java.  The above site
has links to both types.


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