In fact, Java's ability to create cross-platform desktop apps was one of the language's biggest selling features when it was released in 1995. However, as Java evolved and changed throughout the years ...

Take a walk on the client side with Qt Jambi -- an alternative to Swing and Java 2D for developing rich, cross-platform desktop-application interfaces.

It's not a full fledged Visual IDE, only a glorified Java text editor, but it's perfect for what it does.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>JCreator is definitely the best Java IDE I've used to date.

Housed within a Java GUI console, the new app can run in any version of Windows -- all the way from 98 to 11. Written by Lance Whitney, Contributor April 26, 2023 at 2:33 a.m. PT ...