Creating Rich Clients with Apache Pivot

Apache Pivot is a modern framework to create rich clients as desktop applications or to run in a web browser. It offers nice GUI elements, supports XML/WTKX templates, data bindings, JVM scripting languages and much more. In the following short examples I’m going to create a desktop application to open a file browser, select a file and output the selected file’s name, first using a programmatic approach to create the user interface, and afterwards using XML/WTKX templates. ...

May 19, 2013 · 5 min · 994 words · Micha Kops