One of my favorite Saturday Night Live sketches is More Cowbell, in which Christopher Walken's character keeps asking for "more cowbell" during a...
0 replies - 4604 views - 12/26/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
This is my first JavaLobby post without JavaFX in the title, so please bear with me :-) Anyway, I have a simple question to which I suspect there is no...
13 replies - 9366 views - 12/23/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
I'd like to use a JavaFX program to echo the same holiday wish that the astronauts on the Apollo 8 mission extended 40 years ago. The program, as you'll see...
4 replies - 4066 views - 12/20/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
With JavaFX 1.0 having been released just a few days ago, I'm pleased that we're observing more JavaFX applications "in the wild". Here's one that I...
4 replies - 4524 views - 12/18/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
According to Josh Marinacci of Sun on a Java Posse thread: "We (Sun) have an early release of an Eclipse plugin for JavaFX up on Kenai."
Please...
0 replies - 5742 views - 12/12/08 by Jim Weaver in Announcements
In the first post of this Simple Calculator App series, we took some baby steps toward creating a simple calculator. We're using the comp, shown below, that...
9 replies - 5078 views - 12/11/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
The long awaited 1.0 release of the JavaFX SDK is available, so I'd like to help you get up to speed by building an application with you. Some upcoming...
12 replies - 12552 views - 12/08/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
1,000,000 Downloads, and Counting... ICEsoft technologies annoucned today that ICEfaces, an Ajax for Java EE framework, has reached its One-Millionth download...
0 replies - 3241 views - 12/05/08 by Feras Nasser in Announcements
Want to get up to speed quickly on the JavaFX Script language? Weiqi Gao of Object Computing, Inc. (OCI) has written an excellent article that covers the...
0 replies - 4988 views - 12/02/08 by Jim Weaver in Announcements
I've often mentioned the importance of programmers and graphics designers working together to create great looking RIAs. The declarative syntax of JavaFX...
5 replies - 5054 views - 11/26/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
Yes, that's a bold statement, but I've waited 13 years to be able to say it. If you've followed my blog or have heard me speak about JavaFX, you know that I...
16 replies - 4624 views - 11/25/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
I spoke on a panel at Mashup Camp this week on why Ajax Standards matter. I was quoted by Doug Henschen of Intelligent Enterprise as saying that we are...
4 replies - 6345 views - 11/24/08 by Chris Keene in News
When you have a static number of items to display, presentation is easy. But what if this amount is dynamic? This is when the use of a Repeater can help. A...
0 replies - 41607 views - 11/12/08 by Schalk Neethling in News
As you may know, the OpenJFX Compiler project has been making improvements to the JavaFX language out in the open, so I'd like to get you up to speed on these...
14 replies - 4851 views - 10/30/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles
As we started to search for an architecture for our ERP platform in 2001, there were 2 options to select in Java: desktop vs. web. 1- Desktop-Based...
13 replies - 6275 views - 10/29/08 by Ibrahim Levent in News
