A good layout manager proves essential for creating a good graphical user interface (GUI), but many beginner developers find the standard Java layout managers difficult to master. Of these, ...

I am getting into daily arguments with a co-worker on the subject of layout managers. He's only worked with Java/Swing and looks down at absolute positioning/resource files. Right now we are working ...

One of the standard layout managers that come with the Java platform is BoxLayout. This allows you to layout a single row or column of components in a container. This may sound like a ...