As a developer who depends on the Eclipse platform daily, there are a number of projects that I couldn't do without in the Eclipse eco-system. I'm not talking...
4 replies - 5952 views - 05/15/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
Adobe did a very good job with Flex and they are far ahead of their
rivals in RIA area. Meanwhile Google is doing great with several Java
projects (such as...
9 replies - 11253 views - 05/15/09 by yenerm in Articles
It is within our nature, even in the most infinitesimal way, to
leave our mark on this world before we exit it. I'd like to coin the
following term,...
5 replies - 1333 views - 05/13/09 by Jim Connors in Articles
We are seeing quite a number of exciting JavaFX demos around, demonstrating the pretty features of the language and the capability of easily integrating cool...
13 replies - 7912 views - 05/12/09 by Fabrizio Giudici in Articles
Java developers, especially those performing any type of GUI work,
will ultimately encounter Java's event-driven programming paradigm. In
short, if...
1 replies - 2104 views - 05/11/09 by Jim Connors in Articles
DSLs, or Domain Specific Languages, have been known in software engineering for many years. Despite this fact, they aren't widely used today. In this article...
7 replies - 6632 views - 04/07/09 by solomatov in Articles
The Riena project has just released it's 1.0 version recently. In this article, I'll show you how to get going with Riena by walking you through my own...
15 replies - 25765 views - 03/31/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
Swing has made pretty good progress to look native, nevertheless there is one thing that definitely does not feel native: file and directory dialogs. There are...
36 replies - 4544 views - 03/30/09 by Christopher Deckers in News
Once in a while, a plug-in comes along for Eclipse that showcases the possibilities that are available by integrating with the IDE and making use of the...
6 replies - 3249 views - 03/23/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
James Gosling was giving a talk at BT on the future of Java (the evening was very well organised by Philip Milne - thanks for the invite & lovely curry! :)...
1 replies - 5789 views - 03/20/09 by James Strachan in News
Now this sounds like a competition that will get people going on JavaFX! Starting next Monday, March 23, you've the chance to win $25,000 for developing an...
4 replies - 4136 views - 03/19/09 by James Sugrue in News
The other day I was discussing with colleagues if Nimbus should be the default LAF(Look and Feel) for Swing applications. The current default LAF is Ocean...
21 replies - 4634 views - 03/17/09 by Jasper Potts in News
Joshua Marinacci asked what JavaFX samples people wanted to see in his latest blog entry, and the results are now in.
17 replies - 5552 views - 03/10/09 by Sergey Surikov in Articles
There's a lot of hype, talk and tutorials going on around JavaFX. What I'd like to do in this article is to take a step back and discuss what JavaFX means for...
24 replies - 4874 views - 03/09/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
As many of you know, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson and I have been writing a book entitled Pro JavaFX that is targeted at serious developers who...
1 replies - 456 views - 03/03/09 by Jim Weaver in Announcements