basic GUI

BasicGUI.java

public class BasicGUI {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        JFrame frame = new JFrame();
        JPanel pane1 = new JPanel();
        JPanel pane2 = new JPanel();
        frame.add(pane1, BorderLayout.WEST);
        frame.add(pane2, BorderLayout.EAST);

//        JFrame frame = new JFrame ("Button Pannel");
//        JPanel panel = new JPanel();
//        JPanel p = new JPanel(new BorderLayout());
//        panel.setLayout(null);

        JButton buttonOne = new JButton("Button One");
//        quitButton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
//            @Override
//            public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) {
//                System.exit(0);
//            }
//        });
        frame.setSize (600, 200);
        frame.setVisible(true);
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
//        frame.add(new JButton ("OK"));
    }
}

ok... I'll try

actually sel.. it is fine using that class definition you dont need to extend it...
dude do you even use buttonOne object? buttonOne object is never called....