Iparam Finder (First Look)
For this project, I wanted to create something of a 'dev tool' that we could use at work. For my current occupation, we build instrument interfaces for our clients and sometimes we have to customize the interfaces with certain parameters, iparams, to make the interface function a certain way. With the company being around for a long time, there is a multitude of iparams that are available and sometimes it is hard to track down the less commonly used iparams compared to ones that many clients use. This will be a simple tool that reads from an excel file that has the iparams and their functionality description and a user can search that param and it will find it from the excel. Since this will be a dynamic document that everyone will have access to, the user will also be able to change the file that is being read when it is updated. The application will be built in Java, using the swing API to create the gui. From initially setup, here is current design of the application. From ...