SWT and JFace, Part 1 & 2: A gentle introduction

Part 1 of this series, you get introduced to Eclipse, the Eclipse SWT, and the JFace GUI tool kits to construct Eclipse and stand-alone rich GUIs. also introduced the basic label, text, and button GUI controls, and the composite, group, and shell container types. Part 2 expands on what you learn in Part 1 and shows you how to creat simple Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) applications using Java technology, Eclipse, and the SWT and JFace libraries. In addtions to that, it shows you how to use combo, list, table, and tree controls, as well as form layouts and reusable helper methods.