What do you do with a fat GUI?

Anonymous Reader writes “Recently we were given the assignment to reduce the memory footprint of a fat client. While the term “fat client” often is used to mean an ordinary GUI client application, in this case the client was nearing obesity. This article shows you how to change a fat client to a slim one. As with people, dieting is hard work for Java applications, too! And just like dieting, it always seems to take longer than you’d like to lose that flab.”