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The GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is a robust application for editing and manipulating digital images. In this article, you will learn how to get started with the GIMP code, how to build the project from the Git repositories, and how to find your way around the code tree. And you will build an example application that creates a whole new painting tool for the program.

Here's some help to port your applications from Windows, Solaris, and OS/2 to run natively on Linux on x86-based systems. The information here also covers porting from Windows to Java and porting and migrating x86-based Linux apps to Linux on multiple other hardware platforms.

The IBM Monitoring and Diagnostic Tools for Java - the Health Center provides live information and recommendations about classes being loaded, the virtual machine environment, garbage collection, locking, and profiling. This article introduces you to the Health Center and shows an example of how it can be used to check the impact of a source code change in a Web application.

With Chiphopper you get significant application porting cost reductions.Chiphopper provides tools to scrub their C/C++ code for portability prior to porting to System p, System i, or System z. There are tools for C and C++ applications as well as new test scripts for Perl and Python.

As mobile platforms become increasingly sophisticated, the demand for mobile computing will increase. Learn about the embedded Standard Widget Toolkit (eSWT). You can use eSWT to develop native-looking Java™ applications for a variety of mobile phones. This article explores how to use eSWT mobile controls. Code examples walk you through using five of the classes in the eSWT mobile extension.

Some Java applications fail to provide reasonable quality of service despite achieving other performance goals, such as average latency or overall throughput. This article explains the root causes of delays and interruptions in a JVM and describes techniques you can use to mitigate them so that your applications deliver more consistent service quality.

Real-time Java™ combines ease of programming in the Java language with the performance required by applications that must conform to real-time constraints. Extensions to the Java language provide features for real-time environments that are lacking in the traditional Java runtime environment. This article, the first in a three-part series, describes some of these features and explains how you can apply them to enable real-time performance in your own applications.

This article looks specifically at the public cloud and how you can use the IBM WebSphere sMash and IBM DB2 Express-C Amazon Machine Images (AMI) at no charge to deliver Web applications hosted on the EC2 public cloud infrastructure. Learn how a business can leverage Cloud Computing to reduces costs associated with owning software.

Web application developers can leverage their existing knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, and Flex to build powerful desktop applications using Adobe AIR. In this tutorial, you will use the open source Aptana Studio IDE, the Adobe AIR plug-in for Aptana, and the open-source JavaScript framework Ext to create Web applications that run on the desktop seamlessly.