Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): June

Published on June 2026, the first issue of the Journal Desktop Application (JDA) for Volume 5, Number 1, presents a collection of scholarly articles that reflect the evolving landscape of desktop application development, artificial intelligence integration, system administration, and enterprise software solutions. The edition opens with a Systematic Literature Review on Large Language Model (LLM) Integration in Desktop Applications, offering a comprehensive survey of how modern AI language models are being embedded into desktop software environments to enhance user interaction, automation, and intelligent processing capabilities. Following this, the issue presents the Design and Implementation of an Employee Attendance and Payroll Information System built on a desktop-based platform, addressing the need for efficient human resource management through automated attendance tracking and accurate payroll computation within organizational settings. The third article explores the Design and Performance Evaluation of an OpenClaw-Based Desktop AI Assistant Deployed on a Virtual Private Server, featuring a comparative study with N8N Workflow Automation, examining deployment strategies, response performance, and workflow efficiency in AI-assisted desktop environments. The issue continues with the Development of an Inventory Management System for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) utilizing a client-server architecture, providing a scalable and reliable solution for stock monitoring, transaction recording, and supply chain coordination tailored to the needs of growing businesses. Concluding the edition is a Comparative Analysis of Windows and Linux Operating Systems for Secondary School Laboratories, conducted as a limited systematic literature review, evaluating the suitability, performance, cost-effectiveness, and usability of both operating systems in educational computing environments. These articles collectively underscore the expanding role of desktop technologies in artificial intelligence, human resource management, enterprise operations, and educational infrastructure, offering meaningful contributions for researchers, practitioners, and developers engaged in the advancement of practical and intelligent desktop application solutions