Sun Microsystems (www.sun.com) today (May 8) unveiled a new product line at its annual JavaOne conference, underway this week in San Francisco. Built on and around Java, JavaFX is aimed at the growing ...

Sun is bringing its JavaFX development framework to mobile devices. The latest release of the JavaFX SDK, version 1.1, offers full support for mobile JavaFX development and includes an emulator for ...

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 ...

The javafx.application.Application class provides a framework for managing a JavaFX application. This application must include a class that extends Application, overriding various methods that the ...

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In most competitions cheating would be frowned upon, but among software developers, hacking the game is often a badge of honor. That’s one of the reasons Johan Vos is happy that the game he and his ...

Before you can create rich internet applications in JavaFX, you need to get to know the JavaFX Script language. So, fire up your NetBeans IDE and take Jeff Friesen’s scripted tour of JavaFX Script’s ...