For example, the "Juicy News Network" (JNN) RSS reader written by Sun's CTO of Tools James Gosling ("Mr Java") is a shining example of how to make a simple UI clunky and difficult to use. Its UI has ...

Swing Features Light Weight − Swing components are independent of native Operating System's API as Swing API controls are rendered mostly using pure JAVA code instead of underlying operating system ...

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Each of examples called the Swing library with fewer lines of code than the Java version. More importantly, the Java.next versions capture the essence of the program with less ceremony.