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JavaFX in Action

It is an exciting time to learn JavaFX platform to build desktop, mobile and Set-Top Box applications. JavaFX in Action is a book that will get you up to speed in no time at all. The book strikes a...

0 replies - 2714 views - 11/11/09 by Carl Dea in Book Reviews

Creating Games with JavaFX: Silveira is Having Too Much Fun :-)

I've featured Silveira Neto's JavaFX work (play?) in a couple of recent posts, and it appears that he's had gaming on his mind lately.  Silveira is a CS...

0 replies - 2151 views - 09/02/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

Video of Cool JavaFX Demos at JavaOne 2008

During the Tuesday afternoon general session at JavaOne 2008, there were some cool JavaFX-related announcements and demos. Grab some popcorn and watch this...

5 replies - 3959 views - 05/15/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

Watch for Falling Blocks: Take TetrisJFX for a Spin!

You may know that I've been progressively building a Tetris game in JavaFX on this blog, the most recent post being Game Over: Improving upon the Compiled...

4 replies - 1551 views - 05/01/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

Game Over: Improving upon the Compiled JavaFX Tetris Program

In the Knowing the State of a JavaFX Script Animation post I showed you the more succinct syntax for controlling animations.  Now I'd like to show you some...

0 replies - 1903 views - 04/29/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

Really This Time - Part Three of Creating Tetris in Compiled JavaFX Script

As I mentioned in the previous post (which I accidentally published prematurely), I've been speaking on JavaFX Script at Sun Tech Days in Sydney, Australia. ...

0 replies - 2736 views - 03/06/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles