Summary of Approach:
I defined my ideas using basic diagrams in Word and Paint, then wrote the Applet in JAVA using JDeveloper, and the references listed. I then wrote the webpage to contain the applet, using Notepad and TextEdit, and tested it in IE and Firefox.

References Used:
  • Java Applet Deployment Guide, Sun Microsystems
    http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2SE/Desktop/ieappletguide
  • Javapedia, Java.net
    http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Javapedia/WebHome
  • The Absolute Basics of Java Programming
    http://www.tutorialized.com/view/tutorial/The-absolute-basics-of-Java-Programming/38227
  • M Beck's lectures in SOFT221
  • Bruce Eckel (2003) Thinking in Java, 3rd edition.
    Free to download from http://www.mindview.net/Books/TIJ
  • The Java Boutique: The Ultimate Java Applet Resource: Tutorials
    http://javaboutique.internet.com/tutorials
Software Used:
  • Notepad
  • TextEdit
  • Oracle JDeveloper 10.1.3.4
  • Internet Explorer
  • Firefox
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Paint