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+package view;
+
+import java.awt.FlowLayout;
+import java.awt.GridLayout;
+import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
+import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
+import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter;
+import java.awt.event.WindowEvent;
+
+import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
+import javax.swing.JButton;
+import javax.swing.JFrame;
+import javax.swing.JLabel;
+import javax.swing.JPanel;
+import javax.swing.SwingConstants;
+
+public class DoodadCard {
+	private JFrame mainFrame;
+	private JLabel headerLabel;
+	private JLabel statusLabel;
+	private JPanel controlPanel;
+
+	public DoodadCard(){
+		prepareGUI();
+	}
+	public static void main(String[] args){
+		DoodadCard  DoodadCard = new DoodadCard();      
+		DoodadCard.showButtonDemo();
+	}
+	private void prepareGUI(){
+		mainFrame = new JFrame("Doodad");
+		mainFrame.setSize(400,250);
+		//need to set this to null and position everything manually
+		mainFrame.setLayout(new GridLayout(3, 1));
+
+		mainFrame.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
+			public void windowClosing(WindowEvent windowEvent){
+				System.exit(0);
+			}        
+		});    
+		headerLabel = new JLabel("", JLabel.CENTER);        
+		statusLabel = new JLabel("",JLabel.CENTER);    
+		statusLabel.setSize(350,100);
+
+		controlPanel = new JPanel();
+		controlPanel.setLayout(new FlowLayout());
+
+		mainFrame.add(headerLabel);
+		mainFrame.add(controlPanel);
+		mainFrame.add(statusLabel);
+		mainFrame.setVisible(true);  
+	}
+	
+	private void showButtonDemo(){
+		headerLabel.setText("Call Doodad Title here"); 
+		statusLabel.setText("Call Doodad Description here");
+		//resources folder should be inside SWING folder.
+		
+		JButton payDoodad = new JButton("Pay");    
+		//	      payDoodad.setLayout(null);
+		//	      payDoodad.setLocation(10,220);
+		payDoodad.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
+			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
+				//put message that they payDoodad xx dollars after 10 seconds, close window        	     	
+				try {
+					Thread.sleep(1000);
+				} catch (InterruptedException e1) {
+					// TODO Auto-generated catch block
+					e1.printStackTrace();
+				}
+				//	        		statusLabel.setText("whatever now equals xx dollars");  	 
+				System.exit(0);
+			}          
+		});
+
+		controlPanel.add(payDoodad);
+		mainFrame.setVisible(true);  
+	}
+}