SWING and Windows Forms

Usually when we talk about Java / .NET interop, we’re talking about services, messages, SOAP, web services, etc. But here’s a cool article by Simon on interoping Java SWING with Windows Forms. Not particulatrly tight interop in this case (it looks like the two forms are in seperate processes), but it gets the job done.

More Old Teammate News

Two ex-teammates, Tim Mallalieu and Jeromy Carriere, have a new article on Enterprise Interoperability between .NET and J2EE posted on MSDN Architecture Center. Combined with Simon’s book and the Patterns and Practices interop guide, there’s alot of good guidance on this topic.