Hide Matlab Start Bar / Busy Bar / Status Bar

Reclaim precious screen space by disappearing the "Start bar" (in older versions of Matlab) whose main purpose is saying Busy.

com.mathworks.mde.desk.MLDesktop.getInstance.getMainFrame.getStatusBar.getParent.setVisible(0);

Source: http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/newsreader/view_thread/152888