JavaFX Users: Take the Survey

Unleash your opinion. Tell us what you think in this short survey.

Posted at 07:52AM Oct 06, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Mixins in JavaFX 1.2 Technology

Learn about the "mixin class," a new feature in JavaFX 1.2 that offers programmers a simplified form of multiple inheritance. Read Mixins in JavaFX 1.2 Technology by SDN senior staff writer Robert Eckstein.

Posted at 09:45AM Sep 02, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Interview With Evgeni Sergeev, Third-Prize Winner of the JavaFX Coding Challenge

Chhandomay Mandal talks with Evgeni Sergeev, winner of the third prize in the JavaFX Coding Challenge for the application "ShiningEtherFX." Listen to the interview on Blog Talk Radio or read the PDF transcript.

Posted at 08:53AM Aug 11, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

JVM Language Summit: Sept. 16-18, Santa Clara, Calif.

The JVM Language Summit is for language designers, compiler writers, tool builders, runtime engineers, and VM architects.

Posted at 09:04AM Aug 07, 2009 by GD in Events  | 

Interview With Sten Anderson, Grand-Prize Winner of the JavaFX Coding Challenge

Chhandomay Mandal talks with Sten Anderson, winner of the grand prize in the JavaFX Coding Challenge for the application "Music Explorer FX," about developing rich Internet applications (RIAs) in the Java ecosystem. Listen to the interview on Blog Talk Radio or read the PDF transcript.

Posted at 08:00AM Jul 31, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Interview With Diego Benna, Student Winner of the JavaFX Coding Challenge

Maijaliisa Burkert interviews Diego Benna, who won in the student segment of the JavaFX Coding Challenge for the application "Real Track Car Race." Listen to the interview on Blog Talk Radio or read the PDF transcript.

Posted at 04:37PM Jul 30, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

New Session of "JavaFX Programming (With Passion!)" Begins Aug. 25

Java technology evangelist Sang Shin announces the start of his next free online course, JavaFX Programming (With Passion!), on Aug. 25.

Posted at 08:38AM Jul 28, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  |  Comments[3]

Interview With Ramin Mohammadi, Student Winner of the JavaFX Coding Challenge

Chhandomay Mandal interviews Ramin Mohammadi, who won in the student segment of the JavaFX Coding Challenge. Listen to the interview on Blog Talk Radio or read the PDF transcript.

Posted at 03:59PM Jul 22, 2009 by GD in Students  | 

Featured Sun Course: Developing Innovative Multimedia JavaFX Applications

In the featured course Developing Innovative Multimedia JavaFX Applications, learn how to develop rich Internet applications using the JavaFX Script programming language including creating animations and effects. Learn more.

Posted at 10:11AM Jul 22, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Now Available: "Pro JavaFX Platform"

Coauthors Jim Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, and Dean Iverson are pleased to announce that their new book, Pro JavaFX Platform -- including the latest version 1.2 update, is now available online and in bookstores.

Posted at 12:24PM Jul 20, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Now Available in Chinese: Developing RIA Applications With JavaFX

Qingye Jiang at Sun has announced that the book Developing RIA Applications With JavaFX is now available in Simplified Chinese. This book introduces the history of JavaFX and its language specifications, as well as offering a step-by-step guide to developing rich Internet applications (RIAs). Read more.

Posted at 07:18AM Jul 09, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Interview With JavaFX Developer Fabrizio Giudici

Chhandomay Mandal of Reviews Interactive speaks with the JavaFX and Java ME developer.

Posted at 03:32PM Jul 08, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Using JavaFX Mobile, Java ME, and the Messaging API (JSR 205)

In this two-part tutorial by Angela Caicedo, you build an application to create and send a message, and a second one to receive the message.

Posted at 10:13AM Jul 08, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

To Whet Your Appetite for CommunityOne and JavaOne Conferences

Not sure which CommunityOne and JavaOne conference sessions to attend this year? Here are some suggestions.

Posted at 05:26PM May 20, 2009 by GD in JavaOne  |  Comments[1]

New Article: JavaFX Mobile Applications -- Best Practices for Improving Performance

In the new article JavaFX Mobile Applications -- Best Practices for Improving Performance, Sun engineer Michael Heinrichs captures lessons learned while preparing the JavaFX release and provides some hints on how to improve the performance of JavaFX Mobile applications. Learn more.

Posted at 10:00AM May 06, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  |