Best of 2001
The year 2001 saw 179 new applets posted to JavaBoutique.
Below are the 2 most popular apps from each month of 2001.
January:
RealSnow
Generates real looking snow that falls over your picture. You can set a background picture yourself and specify the amount of snow and the wind turbulence.
... [more snow applets]
TxtViewer
This applet is a great way to view an archive of text files. The files can also be viewed in groups.
... [more utilities]
January 2001: check out:
the TOP Java apps -
ALL the Java apps
February:
Bouncing Balls
You can move and resize the rectangle! Manipulate the bouncing balls. Great for learning Java. Source code included!
... [more visual effects]
ImageViewer
A customizable grid image viewer that supports JPG files. All images zoom in to full view when clicked on.
... [more slideshow apps]
February 2001: check out:
the TOP Java apps -
ALL the Java apps
March:
3D Maze!
Try to find your way out of this one! This is a 3D maze that you can change! Source included!
... [more games]
X_Anim
Flash type animation without Flash! This cool applet scrolls text in from top, bottom, left or right based on user events. Highly configurable!
... [more text effects]
March 2001: check out:
the TOP Java apps -
ALL the Java apps
April:
HorizonMenu
Not your standard bubble text. This cool little applet fades additional info in from left to right, on mouseover.
... [more navigation menus]
jChatBox
Can we talk? You bet we can, with jChatBox, a JSP Chat Application that supports multiple chat rooms and private messages!
... [more applications]
April 2001: check out:
the TOP Java apps -
ALL the Java apps
May:
SearchToHTML
The SearchToHTML applet performs a simple text search of the files you specify in its parameters. It writes out the results of your searches as HTML in a separate frame or a new window.
... [more utilities]
DS_CrossRipple
This applet can show a CrossRipple effect between any images. Over the animation you can also insert an image and a scroll-text. The applet is interactive and includes a HTML code generator that allows to change parameters without any knowledge of Java and HTML programming.
... [more slideshows]
May 2001: check out:
the TOP Java apps -
ALL the Java apps
June:
MovingText
This little applet scrolls text both ways... at the same time!
... [more text effects]
GooSiteSearch
Offer your visitors a search box for your site! GooSiteSearch is Google-powered, so you can expect fast and accurate results. Parameters allow you to change background and foreground colors to match your site.
... [more utilities]
June 2001: check out:
the TOP Java apps -
ALL the Java apps
New on the Java Boutique:
New Review:
Time Management Made Easy with the Quartz Enterprise Job Scheduler
Why not just use the Java timer API? This open source scheduling
API boasts simplicity, ease-of-integration, a well-rounded feature
set, and it's free!
New Applet:
Reverse Complement
Reverse Complement is a simple applet that converts DNA or RNA
sequences into three useful formats.
Elsewhere on internet.com:
WebDeveloper Java
Lots of Java information on webdeveloper.com
WDVL Java
Thorough Java resource at the Web Developer's Virtual Library.
ScriptSearch Java
Hundreds of free Java code files to download.
jGuru: Your View of the Java Universe
Customizable portal with online training, FAQs, regular news updates, and tutorials.
