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Re: appointment calender in java

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On 12/2/2012 Navnath Gadakh wrote:
>> i [sic] am developing swing [sic] application in that i [sic] want
>> appointment scheduler
>> like google [sic] how i [sic] can do that plz [sic] help?

On 12/3/12 Lew wrote:
> Navnath, you seem to have overlooked Eric's helpful advice:
>
> On Saturday, December 1, 2012 6:17:57 AM UTC-8, Eric Sosman wrote:
>>       Be more specific, or get an Android phone.
>
> You have multiple difficulties with your approach. Be patient,
> I wish to say many things, none comfortable for you, all helpful.
>
> This forum, that is, comp.lang.java.programmer, is a cooperative
> discussion group.
>
> You have repeated essentially your original question, imperiously,
> without signifying that you've put any thought into your own approach.
> No one will simply invent a complicated program for you, voluntarily,
> with so little to go on. It makes it sound like what you want isn't
> actually help at all, but someone to do everything for you.
>
> No one is going to play substitute for your brain on your behalf.
>
> That said, here is help available on how to start out with such
> vague ideas. Take whatever value you choose from these links - their
> authors have ideas you might or might not find useful:
>
> http://mindprod.com/jgloss/gettingstarted.html
> http://home.earthlink.net/~patricia_shanahan/beginner.html
> http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
> You need to get down to specifics. "A calendar" is what?
>
> There are different approaches to that analysis.
>
> One is to map out all the actions you'd take while using your
> own product, along with sketches of each screen.
>
> This is called "storyboarding". It's also what cartoonists and movie
> makers do when planning a film - map out scenes or screens and what
> actions emanate from each one.
>
> Do you know how to program in Swing?

Since I very much doubt that he will do so, I'll do it in his stead: 
Thanks for taking so much time to help an apparent newsgroup newbie. You 
have been far kinder than most people at comp.lang.c++, who would 
probably have written a rather more rebuking answer.

Regards,
Stuart

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appointment calender in java Navnath Gadakh <navnathgadakh@gmail.com> - 2012-12-01 03:33 -0800
  Re: appointment calender in java Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2012-12-01 09:17 -0500
    Re: appointment calender in java Navnath Gadakh <navnathgadakh@gmail.com> - 2012-12-02 22:27 -0800
      Re: appointment calender in java Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-12-02 23:13 -0800
        Re: appointment calender in java Stuart <DerTopper@web.de> - 2012-12-03 10:03 +0100
      Re: appointment calender in java Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2012-12-03 08:29 -0500
      Re: appointment calender in java Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-12-07 21:35 -0500
  Re: appointment calender in java Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-12-05 15:55 -0800

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