Archive for June, 2010
NetBeans 6.9 – The JavaFX Composer Rocks 0
Personally, I felt the best feature addition to NetBeans this time was the JavaFX Composer.
JavaFX CSS Reference Guide 0
JavaFX Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is based on the W3C CSS version 2.1 [1] with some additions from current work on version 3 [2]. JavaFX CSS also has some extensions to CSS in support of specific JavaFX features.
NetBeans 6.9 boosts interoperability 0
Head of the Helios Eclipse release, Oracle has updated the NetBeans IDE to version 6.9, bringing with it JavaFX Composer, a visual editor for building JavaFX applications. JavaFX Composer can also build, edit and debug rich Internet applications. It can bind components to data sources, including databases and Web services.
JavaFX bind syntax – Is it too much hyped? 0
The author thinks that JavaFX bind syntax usage is over-hyped. It is one of the biggest “zing thing” purported about JavaFX. It is even claimed in common literature that the JavaFX bind can be applied for declarative automatic data binding. The author gets in the trenches and examines.
JavaFX bind – Too much hype? 0
One cannot cruise through JavaFX land these days without hearing about JavaFX keywords “bind”, “inverse” and “on replace”.
In short, one could think of JavaFX bind as an Observer pattern at the language syntax level. It is one of the biggest “zing thing” purported about JavaFX in common literature. It has even been claimed that the JavaFX bind can be applied for declarative automatic data binding.
JavaFX links of the week, June 21 0
Welcome to another week of JavaFX links folks. This week there is a good bunch of interesting news and blog posts, so I hope that there is something here for everyone. As always feel free t get in touch with me if you have a link you’d like to…
Wiring JavaFX objects with Spring 0
Wiring a JavaFX UI with Spring is a good choice. But watch out for a few surprises due to the way JavaFX language is structured
Does JFX Composer Satisfy the Desire For Better JavaFX Tooling? 0
The final release of NetBeans 6.9 arrived this week, and with it came the first GA version of JavaFX Composer. Since the first preview release in December ’09, some have speculated whether this plugin, which is similar to the Swing GUI builder (Matisse) for Java, would provide the business-grade tooling that is in such short supply for JavaFX.
Bay Area JUG Round-Up and Stuart’s Hands-on JavaFX Videos Available 0
Come watch Stuart Marks, core JavaFX team member, give a Hands-On demonstration of JavaFX, and a live recording of the Java Posse in front of an audience of a packed room!