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SUN NewsThe Overlay Maker: Making the Most of Swing and Java2D
Author: sun.com Published: 10th Apr 2007 Visited: 40 times
Alistair Dickie is an Australian Army Officer who wanted to draw on maps and ended up creating a networked interface for collaborative planning real time drawing updates across a network Here s his first hand account
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