In the past, I needed to write Java applets that interacted with a PHP backend for data fetch. One method I used was to implement XML-RPC. The XML-RPC standards. On the PHP side, Zend Framework has a pretty good XML-RPC server / client class built in. See Zend Framework XML-RPC. On the Java side you can implement the XML-RPC client as such.
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Java Applet System Tray Icon
If you’re one of the few people out there still developing Java applets and doing it for Windows, here’s a bit of code snippet to if you want to add a system tray icon feature to your app. This also works in other operating systems that have a system tray like feature.
Source code follows:
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