Developers have used the Multiple Document Interface (MDI) for many years. It provides an understandable interface for building applications that require multiple documents or windows to be hosted ...
The JDesktopPane class, first introduced in JDK 1.2 as a subsidiary to Swing’s GUI component series, lets you create a virtual desktop or Multiple Document Interface (MDI) in Java applications.
Windows 7's new Taskbar has drawn many comparisons to Mac OS X's Dock, and many of them negative, with the overwhelming concern that Windows is becoming too Mac-like. Even among Mac users, the new ...