StocksMonitor is an example Swing application, intended for Java programmers who wish to gain rapid experience with practical aspects of Swing programming.

Summary of the services provided by StocksMonitor :

Interesting aspects of the implementation of StocksMonitor are discussed at javapractices.com. Any comments or suggestions for improvement are always welcome. All alterations will be credited both in this javadoc, and in the About dialog, if you include your name. These members of the Java community have contributed suggestions for the improvement of this application :

This application may be launched using a Java Web Start launch point. Clients require the following software :

Like Swing itself, most classes in this application are not designed for multi-threaded environments. Classes which have special status regarding threads will include the appropriate documentation.

The implementation uses the following coding style :

Known Bugs : please see the application's Help->About dialog for the list of known bugs.

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