Sun has officially launched JavaFX 1.0, a new rich Internet application (RIA) development framework that is built on top of the Java platform. Sun aims to boost Java’s waning relevance for client-side ...

This release marks Oracle’s first delivery of both the Java Development Kit (JDK) and JavaFX Software Development Kit (SDK) for Mac OS X. Java developers can now download Oracle’s JDK, which includes ...

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JetBrains has released a "spring refresh" of the recent major update of its flagship Java IDE, IntelliJ IDEA. Along with some bug fixes and usability enhancements, version 12.1 adds new support for ...

In a few more days the official release of JavaFX 1.0 will be made. It’s been almost exactly 2 years since my first entry on this blog, which introduced the F3 language that has since come to be known ...

One and a half years after Apple announced the depreciation of its edition of Java for the Mac platform, Oracle has announced the availability of its own Java Development Kit and JavaFX Software ...

It’s very easy to create simple yet elegant custom vector user interface elements in JavaFX 1.0 by means of simple compositions of basic shapes. The above example consists entirely of compositions of ...