With the official release of JavaFX Sun has recommitted itself to the hyper-competitive rich client UI market, competing directly against Silverlight & Adobe Air. JavaFX has one advantage over either of those technologies: synergy with JavaEE. This session will teach several techniques to tightly integrate JavaFX with JavaEE mainstays such as JSF, JAX-WS, EL & EJB. We’ll begin by linking the success of JavaFX to its ability to leverage existing JavaEE based infrastructure, while at the same time delivering on its core competencies relating to the five dimensions of media: …

From the independent game developer point of view, JavaFX offers a lot of advantages. It’s a multi platform, royalty free without vendors limitations. The JavaFX SDK offers for a independent game developer enthusiast is the same offered to a big game software house. I’ve been developing some casual and classical games to study where the weaknesses and strengths of JavaFX for game developers and also to discovery which common code patterns arose that could be encapsulated in a game framework that eases the development of casual games. In this presentation …

GlassFish is a very popular application server offering Database access (JPA), Web Services hosting (JAX RS Jersey RESTFul services, JAX-WS) and is standard based (Java EE 5 and coming Java EE 6). JavaFX is the new platform based on the Java platform to delivering rich content based client applications (applet, standalone applications). This talk given at Jazoon 2009 describe a few ways to connect the 2 worlds: JavaFX Client, consuming Server side services hosted in a GlassFish server environment. This presentation is a mix of slides covering the different ways …

This is the first of a three-part series on Incorporating Media Assets Into JavaFX Applications. The first part is Overview and Supported Platforms, and it gives a description of the JavaFX Media features.

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Gosling’s keynote surveyed important and interesting technologies in the pipeline including Glassfish v3, which can scale down as well as up and where “EJB is easy”; real time support, where you have more choices in the tradeoff between “Throughput vs Determinism”; new garbage collection options; gains in performance; compressed pointers, allowing 32GiB of address space with the same performance as 4GiB; and the promise of JavaFX with it’s upcoming designer-friendly support in providing impressive web experiences, because “more people see a bank’s web site than the inside of their lobby”.

JavaFX Script is a new language designed specifically for building GUIs and rich internet applications. This focus on the user interface has given JavaFX Script many distinctive features which encourage particular design patterns, resulting in applications that are fast to build and run. Join Josh Marinacci, one of the core JavaFX developers from Sun, as he explores the unique features of JavaFX and shows how they can help you build great applications. Each section of this talk will discuss one of the distinguishing features of the JavaFX Script language, …

Devoxx 2008 keynote by the Sun Microsystems JavaFX team. Danny Coward is Sun Microsystems’ Chief Architect, Sun’s Client Software. He is responsible for the technical direction of the Java platform for the desktop (Java SE) and the Java platform as it is expressed on billions of mobile and embedded devices such as mobile phones (Java ME). In addition, Danny leads the technical direction for Java FX the next generation rich immersive user experience for all screens.

SDN Deep Dive host Ed Ort is joined by Jacob Lehrbaum, Senior Product Line Manager for JavaFX Marketing, to discuss the latest developments in the exciting new JavaFX platform.

Dick Wall and Carl Quinn (from the JavaPosse.com) interviewed the available JavaFX engineers at Devoxx (Joshua Marinacci, Jasper Potts, Richard Bair and Martin Brehovsky) and asked them how they experienced the JavaFX release, what JavaFX tools they use and suggest, how to communicate with JavaFX clients and lots more.

Users are increasingly expecting their content and applications to be available across all the screens of their life. Built upon the Java Platform, JavaFX 1.0 provides the tools, APIs, and features necessary to create dynamic applications for the next generation of internet application innovation. This session starts with an overview of the language, particularly from a Java developers perspective. The session will then dive into the JavaFX scene graph, animation, and media APIs. It ends with a brief roadmap for the future of the JavaFX platform. After attending this session, …